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Zelenskiy proposes appointing First Deputy PM Fedorov as Ukraine’s new defence minister

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Jan 2 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday proposed appointing First Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov as Ukraine’s new defence minister, replacing Denys Shmyhal.

Zelenskiy, speaking in his nightly video address, said Shmyhal had shown good results as a minister and was being offered a new government post.

(Reporting by Ron Popeski and Oleksandr Kozhukhar)

Disclaimer: This report is auto generated from the Reuters news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

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