6 September 2023
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Zelenskyy's fourth defence minister: why the president is replacing Oleksii Reznikov with Rustem Umierov
Zelenskyy's fourth defence minister: why the president is replacing Oleksii Reznikov with Rustem Umierov
On 5 September, the Ukrainian parliamentremoved Oleksii Reznikov from the position of Defence Minister with a constitutional majority, and Zelenskyy nominated Rustem Umierov for the appointment of Minister of Defence. Ukrainska Pravda found out why this replacement took so long, what will happen to Reznikov, who else was applying for the position of the Defence Minister, and why the president opted for Umierov.
News
00:05
Zelenskyy on supplies for Armed Forces: Generals will accept all requests by military
00:24
Russian Defence Ministry reports drone attack in Bryansk Oblast
00:42
Odesa Oblast at risk of drone attack – Air Force
01:03
Cubans forced to fight for Russia in Ukraine – Cuban Foreign Ministry
01:42
Russians loot plant in Tokmak, set to retreat in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
02:51
Ukrainian military moves along Russian fortifications in Zaporizhzhia – ISW
Ukrainian military moves along Russian fortifications in Zaporizhzhia – ISW
03:32
UK government to outlaw Wagner Group and confiscate its assets
05:03
Air-raid warning issued throughout Ukraine due to missile threat
05:54
Air defence responds in Kyiv
05:55
Russian UAV attack on Odesa Oblast, killing one person and causing damage
Russian UAV attack on Odesa Oblast, killing one person and causing damage
06:47
Russians attack Kyiv with missiles of various types and air defence destroys all targets
07:20
Commercial facility in Kyiv Oblast ablaze due to Russian missile wreckage
07:22
Ukrainian Armed Forces repel Russian attacks on four fronts – General Staff report
07:30
Ukraine's air defence destroys 23 out of 33 Russian targets
Ukraine's air defence destroys 23 out of 33 Russian targets
07:54
Ukrainian defenders kill another 610 Russian soldiers and destroy 36 artillery systems
08:32
Ukrainian Ground Forces Commander on situation on eastern front: Russians stubbornly prepare to take revenge
08:56
Russian forces fire 279 projectiles on Kherson Oblast: 3 injured
08:59
Blinken arrives in Kyiv
09:05
Former German intelligence employee charged with treason for spying for Russia
09:27
Internal Ministry sum up repelled Russian attack: two fires in Kyiv Oblast
09:37
Schoolchildren in Russia to be trained on Kalashnikovs and propaganda – UK intelligence
09:39
Ukraine to receive $230 million for emergency housing repairs under World Bank project
09:44
"War should not be romanticised": story of a soldier who lost his foot after stepping on a landmine
09:59
First agreements on joint procurement of ammunition for Ukraine signed in EU
10:34
Russia repairs span on Crimean bridge that collapsed after drone attack
10:43
What Yevgeny Prigozhin's Death Means for Africa
10:51
Winter is coming: Zelenskyy holds Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff meeting to discuss energy system protection
10:57
Draining of Kakhovka Reservoir may lead to desertification of southern Ukraine
10:58
Скільки заробляють фрілансери в Україні: огляд ринку
11:09
Armed Forces try to widen hole in Russian positions near Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, to move further
11:32
Powerful explosion rings out in Zaporizhzhia, casualties reported
Powerful explosion rings out in Zaporizhzhia, casualties reported
11:48
Information about Surovikin removed from Russia's Defence Ministry website
12:07
US State Secretary arrives in Kyiv for two-day visit, with US$1 billion package – Reuters
US State Secretary arrives in Kyiv for two-day visit, with US$1 billion package – Reuters
12:22
New Defence Minister's candidacy emerged at last minute
12:27
9 surgeries to save leg: Soldier injured in battles for Bakhmut undergoes rehabilitation in Lviv
12:32
Wife of Armenian PM to visit Kyiv and deliver aid
12:48
A thousand laptops and tablets donated by Europeans arrive in Ukraine
13:04
Danish PM arrives in Kyiv and speaks in parliament
13:07
Russians in occupied Mariupol start issuing insulin to only those with Russian passports
13:11
Zelenskyy's office considers new position for former Defence Minister Reznikov
13:19
What will Slovakia be like after elections, and what should Ukraine be ready for?
13:20
Ukrainian parliament appoints Umierov as Defence Minister
Ukrainian parliament appoints Umierov as Defence Minister
13:30
Blinken honours fallen defenders at Berkovetske cemetery in Kyiv
14:05
EU court dismissed four appeals of Russian oligarchs to lift sanctions
EU court dismissed four appeals of Russian oligarchs to lift sanctions
14:11
Ukrainian parliament appoints Kyrylenko as Anti-Monopoly Committee Head
Ukrainian parliament appoints Kyrylenko as Anti-Monopoly Committee Head
14:22
"Impossible to reform it quickly": Why Kubrakov, Kamyshin and Budanov did not become ministers of defence
15:15
Romania admits finding wreckage of alleged drone after Russian Shahed UAVs attack
15:15
Blinken acknowledges progress in Ukraine's counteroffensive and pledged long-term support
15:21
Zelenskyy presents generals' epaulettes to military and law enforcement officers
16:16
Romania to strengthen its airspace following Russia's attacks on Danbe ports
16:30
Russian attack on Kostiantynivka market leaves 16 dead and 34 injured
16:45
Romanian Defence Minister explains contradiction with drone crash in Romania
17:19
Russian Volunteer Corps claims to have killed FSB employee and wounded 10 more during raid
17:30
EU court lifts sanctions from Russian businessman for first time
17:31
There will be consultations: Zelenskyy is yet to decide whether to veto declaration law
There will be consultations: Zelenskyy is yet to decide whether to veto declaration law
17:52
Romania's residents from bordering with Ukraine villages publishing videos of explosions during Russia's night attack
18:00
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces track down and destroy Russian ammunition warehouse with artillery
18:00
Romanian President: If Russian drone fragments fell on our territory, it is violation of sovereignty
18:31
Romanian President demands to determine origin of drone wreckage found in his country
18:45
Search and rescue operation completed in Kostiantynivka: 17 people killed
19:05
Ambassador Maasikas explained terms of Ukraine's EU accession
19:21
Russia creates retraining centres for participants of war in Ukraine: they will teach "protection of Motherland" to children
19:27
Ukrainian forces conduct offensive on Melitopol front and near Bakhmut – General Staff report
Ukrainian forces conduct offensive on Melitopol front and near Bakhmut – General Staff report
19:35
EU Ambassador reveals whether Ukraine's EU accession possible in 'turbo regime'
20:06
"I am not blind and deaf ": EU Ambassador acknowledges issues with Venice Commission recommendations
20:09
Ukrainian Defence Intelligence needs time to confirm Prigozhin's death
20:22
Zelenskyy urges five EU countries not to block Ukrainian grain exports
20:28
EU Ambassador discusses Ukraine's progress in fighting corruption
20:44
Russia attacks Toretsk and Novoukrainka, people killed and injured
20:50
United States announces provision of depleted uranium shells to Ukraine and much more
United States announces provision of depleted uranium shells to Ukraine and much more
21:14
Ukraine will use depleted uranium shells responsibly – Pentagon
21:35
Russia wants to put prisoners on special military register
21:48
Biden looks forward seeing Zelenskyy in near future – Blinken
21:53
Fully-fledged audit and Ukrainian domestic defence production – new Defence Minister on Ukrainian MoD plans
Fully-fledged audit and Ukrainian domestic defence production – new Defence Minister on Ukrainian MoD plans
22:18
EU on Russian attack on Kostiantynivka: A heinous and barbaric attack
22:31
US to allocate over US$1 billion to help Ukraine – Blinken
22:54
Blinken dines at McDonald's in Kyiv with Ukrainian Foreign Minister
23:43
Kuleba and Blinken discuss providing ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: Option remains open
23:44
We have new defence and political agreements and are preparing more – Zelenskyy
23:59
Hundreds of Russian sportspeople have changed citizenship, but number is underreported by Russian Ministry of Sport