The decision to replace Valery Zaluzhny comes at a time when Ukraine is facing a shortage of ammunition and the US Congress is struggling with approving new funding for Ukraine's defense. General Syrsky replaced Zaluzhny. Who he is and what role he has already played in the defense of Ukraine?
President of Ukraine Zelenskyy has replaced the country's army chief. What does this mean?

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine since July 27, 2021. Credit: The Presidential Office of Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has replaced the country's military commander-in-chief in what is the biggest military reshuffle in the country since Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale war two years ago.
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