Volodymyr Zelenskyi said he is considering a “reboot” to replace several high-ranking officials, a statement that came amid ongoing speculation that he would replace the commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s army, Valery Zaluzhny. “When I say change, I mean something serious, not just one person, but about the direction of the country’s leadership. This is a question of the people who will lead Ukraine. A reboot is needed, I mean the replacement of a number of state leaders, not only in the army sector,” Zelenskyy told the Italian state broadcaster RAI.

Volodymyr Zelenskyi visited his troops in the Zaporizhzhia regionPhoto: Pool / Presidency of Ukraine / Zuma Press / Profimedia

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07:27 On Sunday, the US Senate introduced a bipartisan $118 billion border security bill that also includes aid to Ukraine and Israel, but it immediately ran into opposition in the House of Representatives.

“I urge Congress to come together and quickly pass this bipartisan deal,” said President Joe Biden, who also praised the immigration measures in the months-long bill.

However, House Speaker Mike Johnson said the bill would be “dead on arrival” if it reaches his chamber. “This bill is even worse than we expected and will not come close to ending the border disaster that the president has created,” he said. said in a statement published on X. (Reuters)

05:37What is the fortune of Vladimir Putin? / (Doubtful) financial reporting of the President of the Russian Federation.

The head of the Kremlin claims that over the past six years he has earned almost 700,000 euros and has only one apartment, while “Forbes” magazine estimates his fortune at about 200 billion euros, writes L’Express.

A brief summary of recent events:

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that he is considering the possibility of replacing several high-ranking officials, and not only the military, to determine who will lead the country. White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said that the United States should not interfere in the possible impeachment of Valery Zaluzhny.
  • Minister of Agriculture Florin Barbu stated that after the start of the war in Ukraine, the grain market became unbalanced and specified that a kilogram of wheat used to cost 1.8 lei, and now – 0.9 lei.
  • Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan confirmed on Sunday evening that Russian President Vladimir Putin would make a quick visit to Ankara, without giving an exact date.
  • Territorial defense forces in the Sumy region successfully repelled a Russian reconnaissance group that tried to cross into Ukraine, Lieutenant General Serhiy Naev, responsible for the defense of Ukraine’s northern border, said on Sunday.
  • Trying to replenish the ranks of its troops in Ukraine, Russia began mass recruitment of prisoners in the summer of 2022. Yevgeny Prigozhin traveled to the colonies to take them to fight at the front, promising that they would return home after six months on the battlefield, a clean slate and a pardon. But Moscow changed the rules of the game.
  • Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, in a long message on Telegram, called for support for Western “anti-system” parties, especially on the eve of the upcoming elections to the European Parliament.
  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed an order on the appointment of the mayor of Melitopol, Ivan Fedorov, as the head of the military administration of the Zaporizhzhia region.
  • He visited the Ukrainian military on the front line in the southeast of the country and handed out medals, his department said on Sunday.

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