after a corruption scandal, Kyiv appoints a new defense minister

Russia and allies

Crimea, annexed since 2014

Territory where the Russian army is located

Where the Russian army conducts operations

Maximum advance of the Russian army

↖ Russian movements

↘ Ukrainian counterattack

Ukrainian-held city

City conquered by the Russians

City with disputed status

Nuclear power plants in operation

• Ukrainian military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov to replace Oleksii Reznikov as defense minister in the face of increased Russian pressure in the East and after corruption scandals, MP David Arakhamia announced on Sunday evening.
• His departure comes at a time when « the situation [est] very difficult in the area [orientale] de Donetsk, [où] there are fierce battles”President Volodymyr Zelensky said in the evening.

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