Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday appointed commander of the ground forces Oleksandr Syrsky as the country's new army chief, in a dramatic military shakeup nearly two years into Russia's…
He just fired him outright without any kind of precautions? Do Zelensky not realize the situation he’s in? Unless Syrsky can quickly win a large enough support in the military that decision has the potential to badly backfire for Zelensky. With more support than Zelensky among both the civilians and the soldiers, Zaluzhny is in an ideal position to pull a coup or at least some kind of mutiny.
Yup the problem with completely performative actions is its usually pretty obvious they’re completely performative when nothing changes after you do them.
He just fired him outright without any kind of precautions? Do Zelensky not realize the situation he’s in? Unless Syrsky can quickly win a large enough support in the military that decision has the potential to badly backfire for Zelensky. With more support than Zelensky among both the civilians and the soldiers, Zaluzhny is in an ideal position to pull a coup or at least some kind of mutiny.
Yup the problem with completely performative actions is its usually pretty obvious they’re completely performative when nothing changes after you do them.