PoliticsWhat’s behind Zelensky’s surprise government reshuffle?

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s decision to reshuffle the government on July 12 caught many people off guard, both on the streets and inside parliament. Ukraine’s Constitution does not allow the president to dismiss the prime minister single-handedly. Lawmakers who spoke with The Kyiv Independent discussed the circumstances surrounding the unexpected move and offered insight into what may have driven it.

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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★☆☆2026-07-14 19:38Original