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- President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced the dismissal of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko to inject fresh thinking into the government.
- He will propose a new prime minister as the Verkhovna Rada prepares to vote on the cabinet.
- Lawmakers named Naftogaz chief Serhiy Koretskyi, Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal and Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov as successors.
- Opposition MPs warned that removing the defence minister could disrupt army reforms and worsen manpower shortages.
