In the Ukraine, all the lights are now on Rustem Umerov. After more than 550 days of war, President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned the name of this former deputy and businessman in a speech in which he announced that he will replace the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Oleksii Reznikov, harassed by several corruption scandals surrounding his department. . Before his appointment, Umerov’s candidacy must be approved this week by the Ukrainian parliament. “The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine knows this person well, and Mr. Umerov needs no further introductions. I hope that he will support this candidate, ”Zelensky said this Sunday.
