All articles tagged with #military reshuffle
Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, abruptly dismissed the Navy chief of staff, Jon Harrison, who was instrumental in implementing Trump-era reforms, amid broader military upheaval and controversial policies under Hegseth's leadership.
Russia conducted aerial bomb strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv, causing casualties and damage, as part of an escalation in attacks amid ongoing conflict. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy replaced a top security official with the head of the country's foreign spy agency, following recent military reshuffles.
Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine in a five-and-a-half-hour attack, with Ukrainian air force shooting down 40 of them. The attack targeted agricultural facilities and coastal infrastructure, causing injuries and damage. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy continued to reshuffle his war cabinet, appointing new military commanders, while concerns arose about Russian forces using Starlink terminals to aid their attack.
Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage, with Ukrainian air force shooting down 40 of them. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy continued to reshuffle his war cabinet, appointing new commanders for ground forces, combined forces, air assault forces, and territorial defense forces. Concerns arose as Ukrainian military intelligence found attacking Russian forces using Starlink terminals to aid their attack, despite Space X's statement denying any business with the Russian government or military.
Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage, with Ukrainian air force shooting down 40 of them; the attack targeted agricultural facilities and coastal infrastructure, causing injuries and damage. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy continued to reshuffle his war cabinet, appointing new military commanders to maintain momentum against Russian forces. The incoming commander-in-chief aims to improve troop rotation and utilize new technology, while Ukraine's military intelligence revealed that attacking Russian forces were using Starlink terminals, prompting concerns about Western tech components in Russia's arsenal.
Oleksandr Syrskyi has been appointed as the new chief of Ukraine's armed forces following a military reshuffle by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Syrskyi, known for his battlefield experience and coordination of successful counteroffensives, is seen as less casualty-averse than his predecessor, Valerii Zaluzhnyi. His appointment could signal a shift in Ukraine's military strategy, with potential focus on sustainable defense and a deep understanding of the Russian armed forces.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed plans to reshuffle Ukraine's military and political leadership, sparking speculation about the future of army chief Valery Zaluzhny. Zelenskyy emphasized the need for a "reset" and denied that the changes were about a single person, but rather the direction of the country's leadership. Tensions between Zelenskyy and Zaluzhny have been publicized, with reports suggesting Zaluzhny may be replaced by Oleksandr Syrsky or Kyrylo Budanov.