Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s overhaul of his authorities didn’t seem to sign basic shifts in home or overseas coverage, analysts mentioned Wednesday.
However it comes at a dynamic second within the warfare, with Russia stepping up airstrikes and inching ahead in jap Ukraine, and weeks earlier than Zelenskyy is predicted to journey to america, the place the result of November’s elections might have an effect on Washington’s assist for his navy.
Whereas a reshuffle had lengthy been within the works, making the transfer now was a recognition by Zelenskyy that “Ukraine has to organize for a brand new part of the warfare and new part of diplomacy, and he wish to see some new managers for these processes,” mentioned Mykhailo Minakov, a senior adviser on Ukraine for the Wilson Heart’s Kennan Institute.
