- Ousted Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov warned Ukraine may be slowly losing the war, blaming entrenched corruption and saying Kyiv has a window of several months to act.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov seized on the remarks as evidence of intensifying political infighting, claiming the Kyiv leadership is “collapsing from within” and accusing European backers of overlooking it.
- Ukraine’s presidential office pushed back, saying Fedorov had been positive about the war while in office and that only his personal status had changed.
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