Gustavo de Carvalho

Ukraine’s president considers overhaul of the country’s military leadership 

The Ukraine president, Volodomyr Zelensky, says he is now considering making a major change to the leadership of his country’s war effort amid intense speculation that he is planning to remove the head of the military. In this interview with SAFM, SAIIA’s Senior Researcher, Gustavo De Carvalho, says there have been growing tensions between President Zelensky and the military commander-in-chief, General Valeriy Zaluzhny over the past few months.

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