Speaking of whether Ukraine is a democracy amid war.
Ukrainian media have just literally deposed the country’s defense minister following a number of procurement corruption scandals. Zelensky is dismissing Oleskiy Reznikov amid ongoing pressure.
Think about this tonight.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Ukrainian media depose defense minister amid corruption scandals
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Drone crashes into FSB building in Kursk
Russian media report that a drone fell on the local FSB building (federal security service).
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 3 septembre 2023
Imagine, I doubted for a moment whether a drone on Russian territory is even worth writing a post about. That's great progress, actually.
By the "official" statement of Kursk region… pic.twitter.com/fM7r5MwStURussian media report that a drone crashed into the local FSB building (Federal Security Service). Imagine, I hesitated for a moment whether a drone on Russian territory is even worth writing a post about. That's real progress, actually. By the "official" statement of Kursk region
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Reznikov replaced by Umyerov at Ukrainian ministry
Big news in Ukrainian politics: Oleksii Reznikov has been replaced as Defence Minister by Crimean Tatar businessman and politician Rustem Umyerov.
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Zelensky proposes new approaches for ministry
"I believe that the ministry needs new approaches and other formats of interaction both with the military and with society as a whole," Zelensky said in his evening address to the nation.
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Zelensky announces dismissal of Defense Minister Reznikov
Zelensky announces dismissal of Defense Minister Reznikov. President Zelensky announced his decision to dismiss Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov on Sept. 3, adding that the decision will be put to the parliament in the coming week.
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Satellite imagery shows Russia protecting Tu-95 with car tires
New satellite imagery suggests Russia is trying to protect its Tu-95 aircraft with car tires, according to @Tatarigami_UA The images show that Russia covered the wing and central part of the aircraft based at the Engels air base with tires https://
euromaidanpress.com/2023/09/03/sat
ellite-imagery-suggests-russia-tries-to-protect-its-aircraft-with-car-tires/
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Zelensky to replace Defense Minister Reznikov with Umerov
BREAKING: President #Zelensky said he will propose dismissal of Defense Minister Oleksii #Reznikov this week, to propose Rustem Umerov as replacement.
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Zelensky confirms replacement of defense minister
Zelensky confirmed that he will replace the defense minister. 'Rostem Umierov should lead the Defense Ministry now,' the President of Ukraine said.
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Ukraine: Zelensky Announces Defense Minister Reznikov’s Replacement
❗️I decided to replace the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Zelensky announces that this week the parliament will be asked to approve the replacement of Reznikov with Rustem Umyerov
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 3 septembre 2023
"Aleksii Reznikov went through more than 550 days of full-scale war. I believe that the Ministry… pic.twitter.com/66iS3s3ZtoI decided to replace the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Zelensky announces that this week the parliament will be asked to approve the replacement of Reznikov with Rustem Umyerov. "Aleksii Reznikov went through more than 550 days of full-scale war. I believe that the Ministry
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Zelensky allows SBU to detain Kolomoisky, preempting NABU and FBI
Kolomoisky not stripped of Ukrainian citizenship: Zelensky allows SBU to detain his sponsor, preempting NABU and US FBI http://censor.net/ua/r3441191