The Economic Times

Zelenskyy details rift with dismissed defense minister, saying some of his actions were misguided

President Zelenskyy detailed his dispute with the dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. He cited misguided actions and problematic defense spending decisions by the former minister. Ukraine faces a significant shortage of Patriot air-defense missiles amid rising Russian attacks. However, Ukrainian forces have nearly recaptured the Dnipropetrovsk region. The president also discussed budgetary challenges and ongoing military operations.