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Fedorov's Election Push Sparks Debate | Europe News
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Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s tech-savvy former Defense Minister, is stirring controversy by calling for elections amid wartime — a move critics say could fracture unity and aid Russia. Challenging President Zelenskyy’s top-down leadership, Fedorov argues loyalty now outweighs competence in appointments, sparking backlash over feasibility and national cohesion. Despite his popularity, the pushback is mounting, with polls showing Zelenskyy remains resilient but public sentiment shifting on centralized power. Meanwhile, new Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara’s confirmation signals institutional continuity — as Fedorov’s political future hangs in the balance amid this high-stakes debate over Ukraine’s governance during war.
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