Protests demanding the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov as Minister of Defence continued in Kyiv on 23 July for the eighth day. A demand to remove newVitalii Kim from the post of Minister of Veterans has also emerged.

Source: Ukrainian public broadcasters Suspilne and hromadske

Details: Suspilne says several hundred people gathered in the capital.

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Photo: Hromadske

Meanwhile, hromadske reports that participants are also calling for the replacement of newly appointed head of the Ministry of Veterans Vitalii Kim.

The sign reads “The Veterans Minister should be a person who knows the value of human lives”. Photo: Hromadske

Correspondents report that protesters are chanting: “You won’t be able to ignore us”, “Fedorov! Fedorov! Fedorov!”, “We stand and will keep standing”, “We’ll change or we’ll perish”, “Power belongs to the people”, “Salaries for the military, not MPs” and “An ex-serviceman, not Kim”.

Фото: hromadske

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