Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi said in an interview with the Italian media that he is incubating the exchange of several high-ranking state officials in and outside the armed forces. According to Ukrainska Pravda, along with the rumored commander of the armed forces, the chief of staff would be leaving for the exchange.
in Ukraine commander of the armed forces To Valery Zaluzhny the rumor mill revolving around the possible dismissal took new turns on Sunday, when the president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi appeared in Italian media.
According to the Reuters news agency, Zelenskyi said in an interview aired by public broadcaster Rai on Sunday that he is considering the exchange of several government officials in and outside the armed forces.
“It's about the people who lead Ukraine,” Zelenskyi commented in an interview with Rai when asked if he was about to fire the popular commander Zaluzhnyi.
“A reset is necessary, and I am now talking about replacing many of those working in government-level management positions, not just those working in the military sector. I'm considering this. It's about the leadership of the entire country.”
One Along with Zalužnyi, the chief of staff of the armed forces is one of the people possibly leaving for exchange Serhi Šaptalasays Ukrainian Pravda based on their own sources.
The issue has been confirmed to the Ukrainian newspaper by several sources in both the presidential office and the country's armed forces.
“All this could happen in the middle of the week,” said one of the newspaper's anonymous sources.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi visiting soldiers in the Zaporizhia region on Sunday.
Rain in the interview Zelenskyi also admitted that the fighting situation in Ukraine is at a stalemate due to a lack of equipment.
“There have been delays in getting equipment, and delays lead to mistakes. Our opponents in the battles are terrorists who have one of the largest armies in the world. Ammunition alone is not enough, we need modern technical equipment.”
As late as the end of 2023, calling the fighting situation on the Ukrainian front a stalemate was one of the issues that broke out in public between the civilian and military leadership of Ukraine.
To Valery Zaluzhny The Economist – magazine, published in November, about the situation on the front caused an angry backlash, and at the time, Zel
enskyi still strongly denied that the fighting was at a stalemate.
Ukrainian the counteroffensive launched in the summer is widely considered to have failed, as the front line hardly moved during 2023.
Russia still controls a large part of eastern Ukraine and the southern regions of Kherson and Zaporizhia. Ukraine's goal of recapturing the Crimean peninsula, which was occupied in 2014, also seems distant.
Docent of Military Sciences Ilmari Käihkön by Ukraine is no longer able to launch attacks because there is no ammunition. The initiative is stronger, that is, in Russia.
Spokesperson for the Russian regime waging a war of aggression in Ukraine Dmitry Peskov commented last week that rumors circulating in the Ukrainian media indicate an increased rift between the civilian and military leadership of Ukraine.
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