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What's Really Going On With Fedorov’s Firing? A Former Adviser Explains
Mykhailo Fedorov’s dismissal was officially presented as part of a government reshuffle. The real explanation lies in his growing popularity, his confrontation with Ukraine’s military establishment, and the powerful interests threatened by his defence reforms.
Illya Sekirin • August 18, 2026
Mykhailo Fedorov’s dismissal was officially presented as part of a government reshuffle.
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