KYIV POST: Ukraine Picks General to Run Defense Ministry as Civilian Status Rule Sparks Questions https://www. com/post/82667 Ukraine’s parliament appointed Maj.
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KYIV POST: Ukraine Picks General to Run Defense Ministry as Civilian Status Rule Sparks Questions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/82667 Ukraine’s parliament appointed Maj. Gen. Yevhen Khmara as defense minister with 312 votes, following weeks of protests over Fedorov’s dismissal. Khmara’s appointment also faced a legal hurdle because Ukrainian law requires the defense minister to be a civilian. # U
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KYIV POST: Zelensky Tasks New Defense Minister Khmara With Expanding Ukraine’s Deep Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/82711 President Volodymyr Zelensky has tasked newly appointed Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara with expanding long-range strikes, boosting air defense and reforming defense procurement and frontline supply. # Ukraine