Outnumbered and Outgunned: Ukraine’s New Army Chief Confronts Significant Challenges in Confronting Russia

General Valerii Zaluzhnyi , who led Ukraine ’s armed forces for two years , has been replaced by President Volodymyr Zelensky .

This announcement follows 10 days of speculation and months of a strained relationship between the two sides.

The move is significant as Ukrainian units find themselves on the defensive in various parts of the front line, especially in the eastern Donetsk and Kharkiv regions.