Ex-Westinghouse CEO among global nuclear chiefs appointed to clean up Ukraine’s Energoatom (INFOGRAPHIC)
New board tasked with auditing contracts and appointing management after $100 million Mindichgate scandal.
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Ukraine’s watchdog closes Energoatom probe as criminal investigation expands
Detective who exposed $100 million scheme says main suspect “wasn’t the key figure”.
Zelenskyy turns to Shmyhal for energy job others wouldn’t take
At least three candidates refused. Shmyhal initially said no too. Until he didn’t.
SBU chief Maliuk refused to be “used for anyone’s interests” in anti-corruption scandal in Ukraine. Reports say that’s why he’s out
Reports link dismissal to Yermak's pressure.
Company behind half of Ukraine’s deep strikes eyes $760M deal with Kremlin-friendly UAE
Buyer on a defense investment spree across the globe
Ukraine lawmaker says he blocked reactor deal amid corruption allegations (INFOGRAPHIC)
The corruption network he warned about proved real. His sabotage claims remain unverified.
Why does Ukraine’s grid survive missiles that would black out Europe? Ousted energy chief explains
Volodymyr Kudrytskyi on Soviet overcapacity, stolen shelter funds, and why war is no excuse for corruption
The butterfly effect that brought down Zelenskyy’s right-hand man
Teenagers saved NABU in July. NABU just ended Yermak's career.
She declared a house worth $76. Authorities found $6 million in her closet. The agency saw no problem.
Brussels shifts from praise to “concerns about impartiality” as €50 billion in EU assistance hangs in the balance on anti-corruption benchmarks.
Zelenskyy’s irreplaceables: too corrupt to keep, too entrenched to remove
Everyone wants Yermak and Tatarov to go. But would removing them collapse Zelenskyy’s ability to govern?
Ukraine faces existential pressure—and still jails the detectives who exposed a $100M corruption scheme
Four months in detention, zero evidence of espionage. The schemes they uncovered toppled ministers.
“Carlson” flees: $100M corruption scandal erupts inside Ukraine’s nuclear sector
NABU raids expose systematic kickbacks at Energoatom as Zelenskyy’s business partner escapes hours before arrest.
Two Ukrainian ministers dismissed amid $100M Energoatom corruption scandal
A political explosion has erupted in Kyiv. On 19 November, the Ukrainian parliament voted to dismiss Justice Minister Herman…
Ukrainian opposition blocks parliament, demands entire government resign over $100M scheme involving Zelenskyy’s associate
51 MPs have already signed no-confidence motion.
Former CIA chief joins Ukrainian missile maker’s advisory board amid investigation into $100M scheme, involving Zelenskyy’s associate
Earlier, Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies met with a FBI represenative to discuss the investigation.
$100M stolen from Ukraine’s nuclear proves the choice: Soviet monopolies Moscow corrupts, or green systems it can’t
Four nuclear sites = four corruption choke points. 1,000 solar farms = impossible to capture
Ukraine’s quick fix for Energoatom scandal may gut critical reforms
How the government responds will determine if this scandal only affects Energoatom or every other state company, destroying years of hard-won reforms.
Ukraine’s blackouts were avoidable. Energoatom corruption and political vendetta made them inevitable.
The blueprint existed. The funding existed. What happened instead reveals an institutional collapse more damaging than Russian missiles alone.
Ukraine’s $100M Energoatom scandal deepens as five detained, two ministers out
Western allies scrutinize Kyiv's response as investigation raises questions about Russian penetration and institutional integrity.
€140 billion lifeline at risk: Massive corruption scandal threatens Ukraine’s access to frozen Russian assets
Ukraine urgently needs this money as US aid dries up.