Zelensky Ousted a Heavyweight Mayor. Was It a Power Grab?
President Volodymyr Zelensky removed Odesa’s mayor, raising fears he might be using his wartime powers to tighten control over opposition-run cities.
Gennadiy Trukhanov, the former mayor of Odesa, Ukraine, in his office in the city, in 2022.

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