Ukraine’s new army chief, Mykhailo Drapaty, has been welcomed by soldiers and civilians—but the real firestorm is over Fedorov, the ousted defense minister whose dismissal ignited the biggest anti-war protests since the invasion. While Drapaty brings fresh leadership, many insist the war can’t move forward without Fedorov’s signature reforms: fixed-term contracts for troops and cutting-edge drone tech that saved lives. His absence still stirs outrage, as Ukrainians demand not just a new face, but a return to the reformer who reshaped the battlefield—and the morale behind it.

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