Zelenskiy preparing to replace senior officials amid Ukraine leadership ‘reset’

Comments come as speculation continues that the president is preparing to fire the commander of the Ukraine’s armed forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi

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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said he is considering a “reset” to replace several senior officials, amid ongoing speculation that he is preparing to fire the commander-in-chief of the country’s armed forces.

“It is a question of the people who are to lead Ukraine. A reset is necessary, I am talking about a replacement of a number of state leaders, not only in the army sector,” Zelenskiy said