Six Ukrainian deputy defense ministers were fired on Monday, two weeks after Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov was removed and a month after President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed 24 regional recruitment officers for their involvement in a widespread draft evasion and corruption scandal.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sacked his entire defense cabinet Monday ahead of a trip to the U.N. General Assembly and Washington where he is expected to seek more support for the country's battle to expel Russ
Russia-Ukraine War: Russia claimed to have struck key Ukrainian facilities in air attacks overnight, hitting stores of Storm Shadow missiles and depleted uranium ammunition along with electronic intelligence centers and training facilities for Ukrainian military scouts.
Melnychuk provided no explanation of the firings, but the government has been investigating accusations of corruption in the military related to purchasing equipment.