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POLITICSAug 20Zelenskyy fires a top aide amid a graft probe as Ukraine ex - defense minister demands electionsUkrainian President Zelenskyy has dismissed a senior aide during a graft investigation. This development occurs as a former defense minister calls for new elections, indicating political upheaval.union-bulletin.com · United States
POLITICSAug 19Sacked defence minister demands Ukraine hold new electionsUkraine's sacked defense minister is demanding that the country hold new elections. This indicates political friction and calls for significant governmental change within Ukraine.morningstaronline.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 19After weeks of rallying behind Fedorov, protesters reject his call for wartime elections in UkraineA month of nationwide demonstrations demanding Mykhailo Fedorov’s return as defence minister appears to be ending after protest organisers rejected and criticised his call for elections during wartime.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ousted Ukraine defence minister calls for wartime electionsUkraine's former defense minister has advocated for the holding of elections during wartime.helsinkitimes.fi · Finland
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine’s ousted minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for wartime electionsIn a bombshell address posted on YouTube, Ukraine’s ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for elections to be held even as the war against Russia continues, saying the country was gripped by a crisis of governance. Ukrainian law prohibits elections while the country is under martial law, which was imposed on February 24, 2022, the day that the Russian invasion began. "This is complex," said Fedorov, arguing that "complexity does not mean impossibility. Ukraine has repeatedly done what the world considered impossible."France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine former defence chief demands wartime elections - London Business NewsUkraine's former defense chief has demanded that elections be held even as the country remains at war. This call highlights internal political tensions regarding governance during wartime.londonlovesbusiness.com · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 19Zelensky’s office faces corruption probe in Ukraine as fired minister demands electionsSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine live: Zelensky fires deputy head of presidential office as corruption probe unfoldsUkrainian lawmakers approved former top special forces operative Yevhenii Khmara as the country’s new defence minister Wednesday, just hours after his predecessor Mykhailo Fedorov called for fresh presidential elections. Elections have been banned in Ukraine since President Volodymyr Zelensky declared martial law following the full-scale Russian invasion in February 2022. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine anti-corruption team raids home of top Zelenskyy aideRaid on Ukrainian official’s home came after ousted defence minister launches a blistering attack on wartime presidentFinancial Times
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine anti-graft agencies uncover alleged laundering group tied to presidential officialFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ousted Ukraine defence minister challenges Zelensky's leadershipFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine anti-corruption investigators search premises of senior Zelenskyy officialUkraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau said it had launched an operation linked to an alleged criminal organisation involving current and former MPs and senior officials in the presidential administration.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine’s sacked defence minister calls for wartime electionsUkraine’s sacked defence minister calls for wartime electionsAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine's former defense minister calls for elections and denounces corruption, defying ZelenskyMykhailo Fedorov, whose dismissal triggered a political crisis in Ukraine, called for presidential elections to be held despite the ongoing war, breaking a taboo since the start of Russia's invasion.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine updates: Ousted minister Fedorov calls for electionsFormer Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for wartime elections in Ukraine in the biggest challenge to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion. DW has more.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine : Zelenskky faces call from Fedorov for presidential electionPresident Zelenskyy of Ukraine has received a call from Fedorov to hold a presidential election, raising questions about the timing of such an event.cnbc.com · United States
POLITICSAug 19Ukraine's sacked defence minister Fedorov calls for wartime presidential electionsFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 19Will Putin’s Kuril Islands visit push Japan closer to Ukraine?Japan is weighing how far to push back after Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a disputed island last week, as analysts debate whether tougher measures would have much impact on Moscow. Some observers urged Japan to recall its ambassador, impose additional sanctions and deepen cooperation with Ukraine to show it would not be “bullied”, while others said Tokyo had little economic leverage left given already weak bilateral ties and its reliance on Russian natural gas. Putin made his...South China Morning Post
POLITICSBREAKINGAug 19Ukraine ousted defense minister calls for wartime elections in bombshell addressedition.cnn.com · United States
POLITICSAug 18Ex - Ukraine defense chief Fedorov calls for wartime electionsdailysabah.com · Turkey
POLITICSAug 18Ukraine’s ousted defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov urges path to electionsEx-minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Kyiv must find a 'legal, safe and realistic' way to restore democratic processes even amid the war. Ukraine imposed martial law, which bans elections, when Russian forces invaded in February 2022.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 18Ukraine’s ousted defence minister calls for wartime electionMykhailo Fedorov launches major challenge to President Volodymyr ZelenskyyFinancial Times
POLITICSAug 18UK will continue to support Ukraine 100 %, says PM BurnhamThe UK Prime Minister, Burnham, stated that the country will continue its full support for Ukraine. This reaffirms the UK's commitment to the ongoing situation.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSAug 18UK will 'support Ukraine 100%' despite Russian threat of 'consequences,' PM says"We are providing support so that Ukraine can defend itself," UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Tuesday.EuroNews [en]