Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires his military chief after protests and names a new one

According to NPR, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has fired General Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, following days of public protests demanding his removal. Mykhailo Drapatyi has been appointed as the new army chief.

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