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Ukraine’s Government is Rocked by a Corruption Scandal

Ukraine’s Government is Rocked by a Corruption Scandal

Update: 2025-12-08

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Even as Ukraine is engaged in high stakes peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, the country is dealing with a massive corruption scandal which has reached very high levels of the government. Though President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not been implicated, it has been a challenge for him. We go to Kyiv to get reaction from Ukrainians.

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Ukraine’s Government is Rocked by a Corruption Scandal

Ukraine’s Government is Rocked by a Corruption Scandal