Ukraine Replaces Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov As Counteroffensive Struggles

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Sunday that he would replace Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov. “I have decided to replace the Minister of Defence of Ukraine,” Zelenskyy said in a video address posted on X, formerly Twitter. “Oleksii Reznikov has gone through more than 550 days of full-scale war. I believe that the Ministry needs new approaches and other formats of interaction with both the military and society at large.” Reznikov, who helped transform the Ukrainian military in preparation for NATO membership, shared his resignation letter on X. “It was...