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Zelensky vows overhaul of Ukraine’s scandal-hit energy firms
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday announced an overhaul of state-owned energy companies, after a corruption scandal at the heart of a sector battered by Russian attacks sparked a public outcry. Anti-graft investigators said around $100 million had been embezzled from the energy sector, causing outrage in a country where Russian attacks have resulted in devastating power outages. Zelensky ordered two ministers to resign over the corruption scheme and sanctioned a former business partner who was named as its mastermind.
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huffpost.com
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Confronts $100 Million Corruption Scandal That Has Rocked Ukraine
The investigation has prompted questions about what the country’s highest officials knew of the alleged energy sector graft.
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aljazeera.com
Could Ukraine’s corruption crisis ‘lead to military defeat’ against Russia?
Corruption scandal threatens Zelenskyy's presidency, Kyiv's global reputation and its battlefield chances, experts say.
