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\n\tUkraine’s parliament approved \u200bthe appointment of \u200cYevhenii Khmara as new \u200bdefence minister \u200bon Wednesday, Reuters reports.<\/div>\n
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\n\tPresident Volodymyr \u2060Zelenskiy nominated \u200bKhmara, whom \u200bhe had earlier appointed as acting \u200bminister, \u200bafter the ousting of \u200cMykhailo \u2060Fedorov in July.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Ukraine’s parliament approved \u200bthe appointment of \u200cYevhenii Khmara as new \u200bdefence minister \u200bon Wednesday, Reuters reports. \u00a0 President Volodymyr \u2060Zelenskiy nominated \u200bKhmara, whom \u200bhe had earlier appointed as acting \u200bminister, \u200bafter the ousting of \u200cMykhailo \u2060Fedorov in July. \u0546\u0575\u0578\u0582\u0569\u0565\u0580\u0568 \u0563\u0565\u0576\u0565\u0580\u0561\u0581\u057e\u0578\u0582\u0574 \u0565\u0576 \u057f\u0561\u0580\u0562\u0565\u0580 \u056f\u0561\u0575\u0584\u0565\u0580\u056b\u0581 \u0561\u0580\u0570\u0565\u057d\u057f\u0561\u056f\u0561\u0576 \u0562\u0561\u0576\u0561\u056f\u0561\u0576\u0578\u0582\u0569\u0575\u0561\u0576 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