Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov announced his readiness to resign. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is currently actively seeking a replacement for the post of head of the Ministry of Defense. Ukrainian sources inform about this.

According to the data provided, several candidates have already been nominated for the post of head of the Ministry of Defense. In particular, Minister of Infrastructure Alexander Kubrakov and Minister for Strategic Industries Oleg Kamyshin are considered as potential successors to Reznikov.

The reasons why Reznikov decided to resign have not yet been disclosed. At the moment, it is unclear whether Zelensky will accept his resignation and who will become the new head of the military department of Ukraine. The final decision may be influenced by the current situation with the failed counter-offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.