The World Tonight, Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after protests

The World Tonight

Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after protests

21 July 2026

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked the country's army commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi following days of protests. We hear from a senior member of Zelensky's Servant of the People party.

Also tonight: Andy Burnham's options for reforming social care in England; and as Thames Water becomes the latest water company to impose a hosepipe ban on customers, Bunny Guinness has some advice for gardeners.