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What to know about Ukraine's military shakeup

What to know about Ukraine's military shakeup
NPR News Wednesday 22 July 2026, 18:01 UTC By Joanna Kakissis 1 min read
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After a week of nationwide protests over the direction of Ukraine's military strategy in the ongoing war with Russia, the Ukrainian military has a new commander, Mykhailo Drapatyi. Here's what to know.(Image credit: Paula Bronstein for NPR)

After a week of nationwide protests over the direction of Ukraine's military strategy in the ongoing war with Russia, the Ukrainian military has a new commander, Mykhailo Drapatyi. Here's what to know.

(Image credit: Paula Bronstein for NPR)

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