On July 16, 2026, significant protests broke out across Ukraine in response to President Zelensky's decision to dismiss Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
In Kyiv, over a thousand demonstrators gathered in the central square, where they sang the national anthem and waved Ukrainian flags, showcasing their discontent.
The protests reflect widespread public support for Fedorov, highlighting the political tensions within the country as citizens demand accountability from their leaders.