Episode

Protests in Ukraine as Defence Minister Resigns

Podcast: Newshour
Published: Jul 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 2850
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Summary

Mykhailo Fedorov stands down after only 6 months. Critics of President Zelensky say that he looks weak after accepting the loss of his innovative Defence Minister. Also in the programme: wildfires in Scotland's Cairngorm Mountains and Christina Kahlo on her famous great aunt, Frida.