Coverage dated July 21, 2026

Two very different men are at the heart of Ukraine’s political crisis

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — One is a tech-savvy drone innovator with no military experience who became Ukraine’s youngest defense minister…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Two very different men are at the heart of Ukraine’s political crisis (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — One is a tech-savvy drone innovator with no military experience who became Ukraine’s youngest defense minister…

  2. Jonesboro Sun

    A tech innovator and an old guard general are the focus of Ukraine's political crisis (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    One is a tech-savvy entrepreneur with no military experience who became Ukraine’s youngest defense minister six months ago, leading it to successes in defending against Russia’s 4-year-old invasion. The other is a seasoned, Soviet-trained general more at home with top-down…

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Tech innovator and old guard general are focus of Ukraine's political crisis (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    When their personalities and policies clashed, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy decided to fire popular young Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov and keep Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi.

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