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Zelenskyy rejects election call from fired defence minister
United Kingdom🏛️ PoliticsCenter20 hr. ago

Zelenskyy rejects election call from fired defence minister

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a call from former Defence Minister Andriy Tylnikov, who was recently dismissed, for early parliamentary elections. Zelenskyy argued that holding elections during the ongoing war would 'split Ukraine apart' and emphasized the need to maintain national unity amid the conflict. The president is seeking to reassert his authority over the government and military leadership. Tylnikov's dismissal highlights internal tensions within Ukraine's political and military establishment, particularly regarding strategic direction and governance during the war.

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Financial Times logoFinancial TimesIndependent🔒Center20 hr. ago
Zelenskyy rejects election call from fired defence minister

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a call from former Defence Minister Andriy Tylnikov, who was recently dismissed, for early parliamentary elections. Zelenskyy argued that holding elections during the ongoing war would 'split Ukraine apart' and emphasized the need to maintain national unity amid the conflict. The president is seeking to reassert his authority over the government and military leadership. Tylnikov's dismissal highlights internal tensions within Ukraine's political and military establishment, particularly regarding strategic direction and governance during the war.

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