Ukraine
Footage of protests in Dnipro; Rada lawmakers fear vote on Igor Klymenko as Ukraine's defense minister
Footage of protests in Dnipro.
Ukrainian lawmakers in the Verkhovna Rada fear voting on the appointment of Igor Klymenko as Ukraine's defense minister. According to Ukrainian journalist Yevhen Plynskyi, deputies are afraid of a new 'cardboard Maidan' — rallies in support of dismissed Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Protest participants are also demanding the resignation of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi.