Ukraine’s Military Leadership Shake-Up | Tulsa News

Tulsa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 23, 2026 · 1m

Ukraine’s military leadership just underwent a seismic shift after Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov was ousted, sparking massive public protests in support of him — a reformer pushing tech-driven warfare. His clash with top commander Oleksandr Syrskyi, criticized for bureaucratic command and costly tactics, led President Zelenskyy to replace Syrskyi with Mykhailo Drapatyi, a battle-tested veteran seen as a bridge between old-school tactics and Fedorov’s modern vision. While Drapatyi’s appointment signals a generational pivot, Fedorov remains defiant, fueling ongoing unrest. The episode…