Ukraine's Zelenskyy orders ministers to quit over $100 million energy scandal

13/11/2025 4 min
Ukraine's Zelenskyy orders ministers to quit over $100 million energy scandal

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Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has called for the removal of the nation's justice and energy ministers, amid a wide-reaching corruption scandal involving the state nuclear power company. One minister has submitted her resignation, the other has been suspended. Ukraine’s anti-corruption agency has carried out a major investigation, involving alleged kickbacks worth around $100 million in the energy sector.

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