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Zelenskyy Replaces Military Chief Amid Protests | Rochester News

Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy shocks the nation by firing top military commander General Syrskyi amid mass protests demanding reform, replacing him with Mykhailo Drapatyi — a seasoned general pledging total commitment to victory. The move follows weeks of public outcry, fueled by Fedorov’s ouster and accusations that Syrskyi’s Soviet-style leadership stifled modernization. Zelenskyy now pushes for a new defense strategy centered on tech, drones, air defense, and mobilization — while Fedorov’s future remains uncertain, with rumors he’ll lead Ukraine’s tech sector. The shakeup signals a bold…

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