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Ukraine's Zelenskyy Removed a Popular Defense Minister Last Month. He's Now Calling For Wartime Elections.

Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for presidential elections, saying the democratic process must be restored despite the ongoing war. (Credit: Getty Images)

Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for presidential elections, saying the democratic process must be restored despite the ongoing war.

Fedorov said "democracy cannot be held hostage by Russia" and that Kyiv must "find a legal, safe and realistic mechanism that will allow Ukraine to renew its full democratic process even in the conditions of a long war."

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