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Corruption scandal rocks Ukraine as it fights for survival against Russia’s invasion

Corruption scandal rocks Ukraine as it fights for survival against Russia’s invasion

Summary

Ukraine is facing a large corruption scandal in the energy sector. Andriy Yermak, the chief of staff to President Zelenskyy, resigned after his home was searched by the state anti-corruption agency. This scandal occurs while Ukraine continues to defend itself against Russia's invasion.

Key Facts

  • Ukraine is dealing with a major scandal in its energy sector.
  • President Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, resigned.
  • Yermak's home was searched by Ukraine's state anti-corruption agency.
  • The scandal impacts Ukraine's government during Russia's invasion.
  • Yermak was considered the second most powerful person in Ukraine.

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