Ukraine's PM Svyrydenko resigns in Zelenskiy's latest reshuffle

France 24 reports that Ukraine's parliament accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko on Tuesday. The 40-year-old economist, who served just a year in office, stepped down at the request of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as part of a reshuffle for which the president has offered little explanation, leaving some lawmakers uneasy about the abrupt change.

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