Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy replaces PM and flags law enforcement overhaul

Yulia Svyrydenko steps down, possibly to become US ambassador, amid reshuffle; Ukrainian strikes cripple Russian shipping in Azov sea. What we know on day 1,601 Yulia Svyrydenko stepped down on Sunday as Ukraine’s prime minister amid predictions she would become Kyiv’s ambassador to the US. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian president, said there would also be changes in the top ranks of law enforcement agencies. Reuters reported that well-informed opposition lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak said...

By Warren Murray with Guardian writers and agencies

EU chief diplomat on changes in Ukrainian government: It is important that reforms continue

Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, commenting on the resignation of Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko and changes to the Cabinet of Ministers, has said that forming a government is the internal affair of each country.

By Tetyana Vysotska,Iryna Balachuk

Ukraine to get new prime minister amid major government reshuffle

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced a new political strategy and a government reshuffle, with Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko stepping down from her position. Zelensky says he has offered her a new role focused on relations with a key international partner, while calling for a “renewal of the Cabinet of Ministers”. The Ukrainian leader also announced planned changes among the heads of law enforcement agencies. No specific reason was given for the shake-up.

By FRANCE24

Zelenskyy ousts Ukrainian PM as part of broader cabinet reshuffle

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has stepped down from her position. President Zelenskyy announced fresh government changes and a new role for the former premier. Svyrydenko expressed pride in leading the government during difficult times. She stated that she discussed next steps with President Zelenskyy. The President indicated a shift in the nation's political strategy.

Zelenskyy Cabinet shake-up puts Kyiv’s winter resilience in focus

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's move to overhaul his government is the latest sign of the Ukrainian president's determination to spare his nation a repeat of last winter's hardships.

Ukraine Prime Minister's Shock Resignation Marks Start Of Broader Zelensky Cabinet Reshuffle

Ukraine Prime Minister's Shock Resignation Marks Start Of Broader Zelensky Cabinet Reshuffle Ukrainian President Zelensky is undertaking a dramatic cabinet reshuffle, at a moment Kiev sees itself as having military momentum against Russia with its non-stop drone assaults on Russian energy sites. The country's Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has confirmed Sunday her shock resignation, which has come as a major surprise to many lawmakers and unleashed speculation about what's behi...

By Tyler Durden

Zelensky to attend Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition, Coalition of Willing meetings in Paris

On Monday, July 13, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, participate in a meeting of the new anti-ballistic coalition, and later attend the summit of the coalition of the willing.