The New York Times writes about this.
According to the newspaper, the government of Vladimir Zelensky planned to dismiss the general.
“But on Monday evening, when information leaked, it backed down. Now they are slowing down the process,” the publication says.
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 Zaluzhny the position of defense adviser.