Serious attacks and political trouble in Ukraine
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Ukraine has big trouble. President Wolodymyr Selenskyj thinks about firing someone. He wants to fire army chief Oleksandr Syrskyj. Syrskyj leads the army of Ukraine. Many people in Kiev protest against him. They shout: Syrskyj out! Soldiers also criticize the general. They say he risks too many lives. Previously, there was a fight in the ministry. Defense Minister Mychajlo Fedorow had to leave. Syrskyj demanded this. The people are very angry. They want Fedorow back. Selenskyj proposes a new minister. His name is Jewgeni Khmara. The parliament must agree to this. Russia attacked during the night. Russia fired over 40 rockets at Kiev. Also 120 drones flew to the city. It was a bad attack. One person died in the explosions. Many people are hurt. The rockets hit houses and a supermarket. Rescuers search in the ruins. Selenskyj asks for more help from abroad. Ukraine needs better weapons for defense.
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Definitions
- Rockets
- These are fast weapons. They fly high and hit hard.
- Drones
- These are small planes without a pilot inside.
People
- Wolodymyr Selenskyj
- He is the president of Ukraine since 2019.
- Oleksandr Syrskyj
- He is the top general of the army.
- Mychajlo Fedorow
- He was the defense minister of Ukraine.
- Jewgeni Khmara
- He is the new man for the ministry.
Locations
- Kiev
- This is the main city in Ukraine.
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