Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug 3, 2026 (AFP) - Zelensky sacks his ambassador to the US

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2026-08-03

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday dismissed his ambassador to the United States, Olga Stefanishyna, in a move that had been expected following a government reshuffle last month. The sacking, announced by decree, happened however as Kyiv was lobbying Washington hard to obtain more Patriot air defence missiles to block Russian strikes. In a Facebook post in which she also posted a letter asking to be relieved of her duties, Stefanish......

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