Rare Protests Erupt in Kyiv Following Dismissal of Defence Minister
Citizens in central Kyiv took to the streets on July 16, 2026, expressing dissent over President Zelenskyy’s decision to remove the defence minister from office.
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Citizens in central Kyiv took to the streets on July 16, 2026, expressing dissent over President Zelenskyy’s decision to remove the defence minister from office.
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