Oleksii Reznikov

UPDATED: Ukraine’s Zelenskiy moves to replace wartime defense minister

By Tom Balmforth Zelenskiy says he decided to replace Oleksii Reznikov Reznikov lobbied West for billions of dollars of aid His ministry faced graft allegations he called smears Replacement will…

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Ukraine defence minister confident West will send jets

By Andrew Gray and Johnny Cotton BRUSSELS, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Wednesday he was "absolutely" confident Western countries will supply fighter jets to…

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Ukrainian defence minister Reznikov says Zelenskiy asked him to stay in post

BRUSSELS, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov, whose political future has been the subject of intense speculation, said on Wednesday President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had asked him to…

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UPDATED: No changes expected at Ukraine defence ministry this week – senior official

Reznikov's reshuffle would be highest govt change in war Budanov, head of spy agence, said to replace Reznikov Reznikov instrumental in military aid to Kyiv - adviser Slew of resignations,…

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Russia needs time to pull back from Kherson, fighting to slow in winter -Kyiv

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's defence minister said it would take Russia at least a week to withdraw its troops from the southern city of Kherson and that winter would slow…

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Ukraine aims to amass ‘million-strong army’ to retake south

Ukraine plans a "million-strong army" equipped with Nato weapons to retake the south of the country from occupying Russians, the defence minister says. Retaking the areas around the Black Sea…

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Putin should be recognised as war criminal, Ukrainian defence minister tells EU lawmakers

BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - Ukrainian defence minister Oleksii Reznikov told European Union lawmakers on Wednesday that they should recognise Russian President Vladimir Putin as a war criminal after Russia invaded Ukraine.…

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Over 66,200 Ukrainian men have returned from abroad to fight, says defence minister

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Saturday that 66,224 Ukrainian men had returned from abroad to join the fight against Russia's invasion. "That's how many…

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