{"id":87878,"date":"2023-11-20T15:19:40","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T15:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=87878"},"modified":"2023-11-20T15:19:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T15:19:40","slug":"zelensky-sacks-top-general-demanding-immediate-battlefield-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/world-news\/zelensky-sacks-top-general-demanding-immediate-battlefield-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelensky sacks top general demanding immediate battlefield changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/Ukraine-Russia-war-latest-5075686.jpg?r=1700492826066\"><\/p>\n<p>Volodymyr Zelensky sacked one of Ukraine&#8217;s top generals amid an increasingly dire situation on the frontlines.<\/p>\n<p>While Kyiv has effectively stopped Russia&#8217;s invasion force from advancing in the country, it has largely failed to recapture significant territory from Russia risking a stalemate in the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Zelensky sacked Major General Tetiana Ostashchenko &#8211; commander of Ukraine&#8217;s medical forces &#8211; while demanding a revamp of the military&#8217;s medical system.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes amid heavy casualties on both sides in what appears to be quickly becoming a war of attrition. The outbreak of war in Israel has taken international eyes off Ukraine while the US passed a temporary budget without money for Kyiv sparking fears of reduced Western aid.<\/p>\n<p>Against the backdrop of international attention moving away from Ukraine, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin made a surprise visit to Ukraine to shore up support.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/78\/590x\/secondary\/Ukraine-Russia-war-latest-5075687.jpg?r=1700492826169\"><\/p>\n<p>Austin said of the visit: &#8220;I was honoured to meet with President Zelensky in Kyiv today to reaffirm the United States\u2019 steadfast support for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We, along with our allies and partners, will continue to support Ukraine\u2019s urgent battlefield needs and long-term defence requirements.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Zelensky hailed the meeting as a &#8220;very important signal&#8221; for Ukraine while the pair met.<\/p>\n<p>He thanked the US Congress and the American people for their backing and said: &#8220;We count on your support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <strong> Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; <\/strong> <strong>Russian soldiers desert in droves following human wave &#8216;meat attacks&#8217; in Ukraine[REPORT] <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Support fearless journalism<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Read The Daily Express online, advert free<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Get super-fast page loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>The signal comes as US President Joe Biden signed a short-term budget to fund the government that did not include additional spending for Israel or Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The spending bill does not include the White House\u2019s nearly $106 billion (\u00a385 billion) request for wartime aid for Israel and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers are likely to turn their attention more fully to that request after the American holiday of Thanksgiving in hopes of negotiating a deal.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/1837020\/volodymyr-zelensky-fires-general-lloyd-austin-kyiv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volodymyr Zelensky sacked one of Ukraine&#8217;s top generals amid an increasingly dire situation on the frontlines. 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