# Mykhailo Fedorov

> Follow Mykhailo Fedorov, a tracked person, in Lootura: recent changes, timeline, related context, and source-backed evidence.

- Type: person
- Updated: 2026-07-16T13:45:32.280Z
- Canonical: https://atlas.lootura.com/us/person/mykhailo-fedorov

## Recent changes

### Ukrainian's Zelenskyy faces major backlash for ousting defense chief Mykhailo Fedorov amid progress vs. Russia

Ukrainians are demonstrating in Kyiv and senior figures announcing their resignations over President Volodymyr Zelenksyy's move to oust his popular defense chief.

Date: 2026-07-16

### Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister Attacks the Military’s Old Guard

Mykhailo Fedorov defended his efforts to modernize the Ukrainian armed forces as thousands of people protested his dismissal.

Date: 2026-07-16

### Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, a Proponent of Drone Warfare, Is Forced Out

Mykhailo Fedorov announced he was leaving the ministry on Wednesday after conflicts with generals and military contractors over the role of innovative weaponry.

Date: 2026-07-16

### The Essentials About Mykhailo Fedorov, the Ousted Ukrainian Minister

Mr. Fedorov became the youthful face of Ukraine’s successful drone warfare program. The move to replace him has prompted street protests.

Date: 2026-07-16

### Discovered by Atlas

Mykhailo Fedorov first entered the public knowledge record with source-backed evidence.

Date: 2026-07-16

## Sources

- [Ukrainian's Zelenskyy faces major backlash for ousting defense chief Mykhailo Fedorov amid progress vs. Russia](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukrainian-protest-zelenskyy-oust-defense-chief-mykhailo-fedorov-russia-war/?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-07-16T13:39:04.000Z
- [Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister Attacks the Military’s Old Guard](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/world/europe/ukraine-fedorov-protests.html?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-07-16T13:37:50.000Z
- [Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, a Proponent of Drone Warfare, Is Forced Out](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/world/europe/ukraine-minister-of-defense-mykhailo-fedorov-zelensky-war-russia.html?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-07-16T11:41:48.000Z
- [The Essentials About Mykhailo Fedorov, the Ousted Ukrainian Minister](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/world/europe/who-mykhailo-fedorov-ukraine-defense-minister.html?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-07-16T13:21:39.000Z