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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the commander of the country’s air force, four days after an F-16 warplane that Ukraine received from its Western allies crashed during a Russian bombardment and killed the pilot. The order to remove Lt. Gen. Mykola Oleshchuk was published on the presidential website. Zelenskyy didn’t devote much of his nightly video address to the dismissal, saying only he had decided to replace Oleschuk, adding that, “We need to protect people. Protect personnel. Take care of all our soldiers.” Lt. Gen. Anatolii Kryvonozhko has been appointed acting air f…

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