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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sam Blewett

Ukraine’s ambassador to UK sacked after Zelensky ‘sarcasm’ row

PA Wire

Vadym Prystaiko has been sacked as Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK after he publicly criticised president Volodymyr Zelensky over his “sarcasm” during a row about his demands for weapons.

A presidential order, signed by Mr Zelensky and published online on Friday, confirmed the dismissal of the Ukrainian diplomat from his posting in London.

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