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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Senior Ukrainian Officials Depart amid Corruption Crackdown

Ukrainian servicemen ride atop an armored fighting vehicle at an unknown location in eastern Ukraine, in a picture released April 19, 2022. Press service of the Ukrainian Ground Forces/via Reuters

The deputy head of Ukraine’s presidential office quit Tuesday, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pledged to launch a staff shake-up amid high-level corruption allegations during the war with Russia.

Kyrylo Tymoshenko asked to be relieved of his duties, according to an online copy of a decree signed by Zelenskyy and Tymoshenko’s own social media posts.

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