Protests in Ukraine's cities against Zelensky's removal of defence minister

The report

Ukraine's president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military

The impact

The significance lies in what happens next: BBC notes that responses are already forming.

The protests backdrop

BBC places this within a longer arc of developments around protests, ukraine, cities, against, zelensky.

Where this fits in Signal Ledger

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Our protests read

Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of protests, ukraine, cities, against, zelensky: Ukraine's president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military.