Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests
Oleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after backlash over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed the country's commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, following days of protests sparked by the earlier removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Fedorov was widely praised for modernizing the armed forces and fighting corruption, while Syrskyi was seen as reluctant to implement radical changes. The dismissals came amid reports of conflict between the two officials.