Nominated Defense Minister
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Nominated Defense Minister - Nominated January 2, 2026 amid military restructuring
Russia continues massive winter strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure and civilians amid advancing trilateral peace talks. A week after the February 4-5 Abu Dhabi round yielded a 314-POW exchange and US-Russia military dialogue, Russia launched major attacks including 408 drones/39 missiles on February 6-7 targeting energy substations and the February 13 assault with 219 drones/24 missiles killing one in Odesa. Zelenskyy accused Russia of bad faith while confirming a third round of talks for next week.
Updated Feb 13
Minister of Defence, Ukraine (formerly Minister of Digital Transformation) - Architect of Ukraine-SpaceX cooperation on terminal blocking
Ukraine's military has depended on Starlink satellite internet since the first week of Russia's 2022 invasion. On February 5, 2026, SpaceX flipped a switch that cut off Russian forces from that same network—collapsing command systems along the entire front line and halving the number of daily assault operations within hours.
Updated Feb 6
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