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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Samya Kullab

Ukraine’s justice and energy ministers resign amid $100m corruption scandal

As renewed Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure cause rolling blackouts ahead of winter, a major embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving the Ukrainian state-owned nuclear power company has put top officials under scrutiny.

It’s fast becoming one of the most significant government crises since Russia’s full-scale invasion began, with media reports implicating a close associate of Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky.

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