Ukraine president fires third defence minister this year

October 12, 2014

KIEV: President Petro Poroshenko on Sunday dismissed Ukraine’s third defence minister this year, citing security failures that have seen government forces suffer daily losses to pro-Russian insurgents in the separatist east. The Western-backed leader’s official website said he would nominate a new defence chief on Monday after “accepting the resignation” of Valeriy Geletey.

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