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- Zelenskyy dismisses general syrskyi, appoints major general drapatyi as chief
- Zelenskyy sacks Ukraine’s military chief amid mounting public protests
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- Hegseth and Caine to testify before Senate panel amid Iran war escalation
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- European Commission to fine Google under Digital Markets Act for €1 billion
- Trump threatens retaliation as US conducts new strikes against Iran
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has replaced four-star General Oleksandr Syrskyi with Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi as commander-in-chief amid protests following the dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. This leadership change aims to restructure military command and respond to internal criticism.
Spain’s national football team celebrated their World Cup victory with an open-top bus parade through Madrid, drawing over one million supporters. Celebrations featured jubilant fans chanting and displaying mobile phones, as players raised the trophy, marking Spain’s return home after 16 years since their last win.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz indicated a possible government reshuffle following the resignation of CDU parliamentary leader Jens Spahn. Merz aims to announce Spahn’s successor by month-end, amid growing pressure from key state elections. Chancellery Minister Thorsten Frei is a leading candidate for the role.
Germany will expand its border checks following a tragic knife attack in Solingen, which left three people dead in August. The stricter controls will start September 16 for an initial six-month period.
Critics say the move is a political one rather than being focused on security.
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