08-07-2025 11:16 via vanguardngr.com

Zelensky to appease Trump by replacing Ukraine’s US ambassador

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to replace Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States, Oksana Markarova, during a recent phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump.The Financial Times reported on Tuesday.The two sides were now in talks over possible successors, who would need approval from both countries, the UK newspaper said, citing two people familiar with the matter.Markarova, who has served as ambassador in Washington since 2021, has been criticised by some Republic
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