NYT: Ukrainian authorities postponed Zaluzhny’s dismissal due to information leak. The Economist also stated that the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Kirill Budanov, is believed to have refused at the last moment to take up the post of Commander-in-Chief of the country's armed forces.
Earlier, the FT noted that Zelensky offered Zalushny the position of defense adviser. Now they are slowing down the process,” the publication says.