Fedorov's dismissal was announced Wednesday as part of Zelenskyy’s second major govt reshuffle in a year. He had held the position for the past 6 months.
India-US ties have faced numerous challenges especially over trade, Op Sindoor & Russian oil. The Indian PM is also likely to also hold a bilateral with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.
These strikes came hours after Zelenskyy's open letter to Putin for face-to-face talks were rejected by Moscow and also ahead of the Zelenskyy-Europe talks
Letter carries particular significance given that the two have not met since the war began, with the last face-to-face meeting being in 2019 at the Normandy Format summit in Paris.
Yermak was Zelenskyy’s chief of staff from 2020 to his resignation in November, 2025. Once considered the most powerful individual in Ukraine govt, Yermak’s fall from grace has been steep.
Despite Starmer’s appeal for a ‘pragmatic, sensible’ approach, his strategy for handling Trump is being tested to breaking point by the US’s aggressive stance on Greenland.
After initially showing interest in supplying the long-range missile to Ukraine, Trump appeared hesitant following his meeting with Zelenskyy, a day after his phone call with Putin.
Trump posted on Truth Social that China ‘has a strong grip over Russia’, while Zelenskyy highlighted need to ‘influence’ Beijing to leverage its ties with Moscow to bring an end to the war.
At YES Annual Meeting, Ukrainian President outlined the steps he sees to end the war with Russia, which includes application of stronger economic sanctions on Russia.
I have absolutely no doubt that the Nandan Nilekani-led NEET committee will come up with a very relevant and useful set of recommendations. But will it help?
Our education system is a destroyer of all talent by enforcing learning by rote, pushing students to coaching classes to ‘crack’ competitive exams. And then, papers leak.
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