Fired Ex-Ukrainian Defence Minister Calls For Wartime Elections
Ukraine wartime elections
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- Guardian AU Headlines·1d agoUkraine war briefing: Kyiv protest organiser disowns Mykhailo Fedorov’s call for elections
Demonstrations in support of sacked defence minister reportedly die down as supporters and experts say he went too far. What we know on day 1,640
Read at Guardian AU Headlines → - Washington Post World·1d agoRussia bombards Kyiv as fight over elections shatters political unity in Ukraine
Some political actors are warning that a vote during wartime, which would require changes to Ukraine’s constitution and other laws, could aid Russia by destabilizing the government and dividing society.
Read at Washington Post World → - CBC Top Stories·1d agoEx-defence minister's call for a wartime election puts pressure on Ukraine's Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is under renewed pressure to hold wartime elections, which are not allowed under the country's constitution while marital law is in effect.
Read at CBC Top Stories → - Irish Independent Life·2d agoAdrian Blomfield: Volodymyr Zelensky has forgotten a key rule of politics and handed Putin a powerful weapon
July’s sacking of popular minister Mykhailo Fedorov has led to calls for Ukraine to hold wartime elections
Read at Irish Independent Life → - The West Australian·2d agoNew Ukrainian defence minister takes office
Ukrainian politicians have appointed a new defence minister, hours after his ousted predecessor dealt a major blow to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Read at The West Australian → - Times of India Top·2d agoTrouble brewing for Zelenskyy? Ex-defence minister calls for wartime pollsRead at Times of India Top →
- The Print World·2d agoUkraine’s parliament approves Yevhenii Khmara as new defence minister
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament approved the appointment of Yevhenii Khmara as new defence minister on Wednesday. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy nominated Khmara, whom he had earlier appointed
Read at The Print World → - Irish Examiner World·2d agoOusted Ukraine defence minister urges wartime elections amid corruption claims
Ukraine’s ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for elections to be held even as the war against Russia continues, saying the country
Read at Irish Examiner World → - HuffPost UK Politics·2d agoSacked Ukrainian Defence Minister Calls For Wartime Election In Bombshell Video
Mykhailo Fedorov and Volodymyr Zelenskyy The former Ukrainian defence minister has called for wartime elections in what appears to be a significant challenge to Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mykhailo Fedorov, who was sacked by the Ukrainian president last month after falling out with the…
Read at HuffPost UK Politics → - The Hindu World·2d agoSacked Ukraine Defence Minister urges path to elections
Ukraine’s popular ex-Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Ukraine must find a ‘legal, safe, and realistic mechanism that will allow Ukraine to restore a full democratic process even amidst a prolonged war’
Read at The Hindu World → - Financial Times·3d agoUkraine’s ousted defence minister calls for wartime election
Mykhailo Fedorov launches major challenge to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Read at Financial Times → - Bloomberg Politics·3d agoZelenskyy’s Popular Ex-Minister Calls for Ukrainian Election
The popular former Ukrainian defense minister, whose firing by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy triggered nationwide protests, strongly hinted at his political ambitions with a late-night video calling for wartime elections.
Read at Bloomberg Politics → - NDTV World·3d agoFired Ex-Ukrainian Defence Minister Calls For Wartime Elections
Mykhailo Fedorov was a longtime ally of Zelenskiy's until his unexpected firing from the defence ministry in July, just six months after he had been appointed, vowing sweeping reforms.
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