Ukraine's defence minister is dismissing three of his deputies in a reshuffle as Kyiv struggles to fend off Moscow's 2 1/2-year-old invasion, he said on Tuesday. Rustem Umerov said in a social media post he had asked the government to relieve Stanilsav Haider,

Rustem Umierov, Ukrainian Defence Minister, has announced the dismissal of four of his eight deputies. Source: Rustem Umierov on Facebook Quote from Umierov: "I have signed a submission to the Cabinet of Ministers (Ukrainian government) on the dismissal of the following Deputy Ministers of Defence - Stanislav Haider (who is moving to the position of the head of the Minister's Office),

Defense Minister Rustem Umerov signed a submission to Ukraine's government on the dismissal of three of his deputies and the state secretary, he announced on Oct. 1. Umerov called the system of the Defense Ministry,

Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said on Tuesday he has submitted to the government a request to dismiss three of his deputies. Umerov, in a post on the Telegram messaging app, said also that he has requested the dismissal of Liudmyla Darahan,

Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov announced on Tuesday that he had dismissed three of his eight deputies and a state secretary. In a post on Facebook, Umerov said that the armed forces, military intelligence service and transport service are closed areas under martial law.

He announced some future staff changes in Ministry. Read also: Zelenskyy updates leadership: Key figures replaced in Supreme Commander's headquarters "Stanislav Haider will assume the role of Head of the Minister's Office,