Ukraine’s Defense Crisis Escalates | Global News

Ukraine’s political firestorm rages as protesters demand the ouster of the defense minister and reinstatement of the former minister by Friday—or face nationwide unrest. President’s office urges calm, warning Russia is watching for fractures. General Syrsky defends his record, calling military strategy too complex for slogans, while younger Ukrainians rally behind the former minister’s modernization vision. With Russia poised to strike energy targets, the nation holds its breath as the president weighs critical defense moves—protests paused, but the pressure mounts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ba8c8aa8e35cad4f