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NPR Correspondents Examine Ukraine Military Leadership Shakeup and Kremlin's Response

Host Mary Louise Kelly, NPR Russia Correspondent Charles Maynes, and NPR National Security Correspondent Greg Myre discuss a reported power struggle within Ukraine's military command — described as a clash between a younger technology-focused official and a veteran battlefield general — and what the turmoil may signal about the war's direction. According to the NPR correspondents, the segment also examines how the Kremlin is viewing the leadership shakeup and what it may mean for Russia's posture in the conflict.

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PublishedJuly 26, 2026 at 10:22 AM PDT

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