Zelensky fires popular defence minister
The BBC Global News Podcast covers a series of high-stakes global developments, from Ukraine’s abrupt dismissal of its popular defense minister amid war with Russia, to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, and a controversial U.S. Attorney General nomination. The episo
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