Kyiv In Chaos: Zelensky Targets Top Officials Amid Russian Strikes | Odesa Mayor To Be Kicked Out? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reportedly moved to remove Odesa Mayor Gennady Trukhanov, amid allegations of Russian citizenship. Trukhanov, a long-standing controversial figure, is one of the few officials opposing the demolition of cultural monuments. Zelensky’s decision signals growing internal political tensions, following earlier criticisms of Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko over infrastructure and war defense failures. The president has blamed local leaders for damages caused by Russian strikes, highlighting fractures within Ukraine’s leadership during wartime. Observers note these moves reflect increasing pressure on municipal officials and Zelensky’s attempts to consolidate a
Kyiv In Chaos: Zelensky Targets Top Officials Amid Russian Strikes

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