President Zelensky dismisses the defense minister as the war approaches its nineteenth month.

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has relieved Oleksii Reznikov of his duties as the Minister of Defense.

As per the President's statement, the nation necessitates "novel methodologies" in light of the ongoing 19-month-long conflict with Russia.

On Monday, Zelensky issued a statement declaring his decision to replace the Minister of Defense of Ukraine.

Oleksii Reznikov has experienced a duration exceeding 550 days of intense armed conflict.

The selection of Rustem Umerov, a former peoples deputy of Ukraine, by the president has been made to replace Reznikov.

On Monday, the defense minister, Reznikov, tendered his resignation.