Behind Ukraine's Army Shake-Up: New Commander Drapaty Won't Be Zelensky's Pawn

PISM analyst Maria Piechowska says Ukraine's new army commander Mykhailo Drapaty will not be a puppet of President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is said to have recognised mistakes in previous personnel decisions. General Roman Polko highlights Drapaty's front-line experience as a tank officer and his broader strategic outlook. The change at the top of Ukraine's military has significant political underpinnings, according to experts interviewed by Interia.

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🌍 World PISM analyst: Zelensky building new power structure but must share influence Wirtualna Polska · 2d ago 🪖 Military Western media: Zelensky's army shake-up poorly timed Rzeczpospolita · 5d ago 🪖 Military Gen. Drapaty Named Ukraine's New Commander-in-Chief as Zelensky Admits Mistake Onet Wiadomości · 5d ago

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🌍 World PISM analyst: Zelensky building new power structure but must share influence Wirtualna Polska · 2d ago 🪖 Military Western media: Zelensky's army shake-up poorly timed Rzeczpospolita · 5d ago 🪖 Military Gen. Drapaty Named Ukraine's New Commander-in-Chief as Zelensky Admits Mistake Onet Wiadomości · 5d ago