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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacked Iryna Mudra, the deputy head of his office, hours after her home was searched by anti-corruption investigators on Wednesday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacked Iryna Mudra, the deputy head of his office, hours after her home was searched by anti-corruption investigators on Wednesday.

The raid by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) came after it announced the details of a new investigation (Operation Forrest Gump) that did not directly name Mudra but accused her, a former member of parliament and two officials from the state-backed Sense bank of involvement.

The raid by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) came after it announced the details of a new investigation (Operation Forrest Gump) that did not directly name Mudra but accused her, a former member of parliament and two officials from the state-backed Sense bank of involvement.

NABU alleged that the group laundered roughly 150 million Ukrainian hryvnia ($3.4 million) through Sense bank to post bail for former Energy Minister German Galushchenko.

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NABU alleged that the group laundered roughly 150 million Ukrainian hryvnia ($3.4 million) through Sense bank to post bail for former Energy Minister German Galushchenko.

Galushchenko is accused in the "Midas" case, in which a number of Zelenskyy's closest allies, including <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2025/ukraine-justice-minister-suspended-in-m-corruption-scandal-2">Timur Mindich</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2026/ukraine-names-zelenskyys-exchief-of-staff-in-m-scheme">former chief of staff Andriy Yermak</a>, are alleged to have siphoned off roughly $100 million from the state-backed energy company Energoatom.

Galushchenko is accused in the "Midas" case, in which a number of Zelenskyy's closest allies, including Timur Mindich and former chief of staff Andriy Yermak, are alleged to have siphoned off roughly $100 million from the state-backed energy company Energoatom.

Yermak was also accused of funneling the illicitly gained funds into the "Dynasty" construction project in Kozyn, near Kyiv. In <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2026/ukrainian-media-publishes-tapes-of-zelenskyy-associates-in-corruption-sting">secret NABU recordings obtained and published by Ukrainska Pravda</a> earlier in the year, Mindich could be heard discussing the development.

Yermak was also accused of funneling the illicitly gained funds into the "Dynasty" construction project in Kozyn, near Kyiv. In secret NABU recordings obtained and published by Ukrainska Pravda earlier in the year, Mindich could be heard discussing the development.

The latest developments came as <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2026/ukraine-fedorov-calls-for-wartime-elections">Mykhailo Fedorov, the former defense minister, called for war-time elections</a> earlier in the week, pointing to alleged corruption that he described as creating a "systemic governance crisis" in the country.

The latest developments came as Mykhailo Fedorov, the former defense minister, called for war-time elections earlier in the week, pointing to alleged corruption that he described as creating a "systemic governance crisis" in the country.

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These announcements of corruption investigations are sure to place heaps of pressure on Zelenskyy. Especially so as the well-liked former defense minister has called for elections and pointed to graft as undermining the country.

These announcements of corruption investigations are sure to place heaps of pressure on Zelenskyy. Especially so as the well-liked former defense minister has called for elections and pointed to graft as undermining the country.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacks senior aide amid Ukraine corruption crisis

Another one of Zelenkyy's top associates is caught up in corruption allegations and the Ukrainian people are expected to believe that the president is by no way implicated. They are expected to think that Zelenskyy has no idea what's happening in his office.

Another one of Zelenkyy's top associates is caught up in corruption allegations and the Ukrainian people are expected to believe that the president is by no way implicated. They are expected to think that Zelenskyy has no idea what's happening in his office.

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There's an 11% chance that Zelenskyy will be re-elected as President of Ukraine before 2028, according to the Metaculus prediction community.

There's an 11% chance that Zelenskyy will be re-elected as President of Ukraine before 2028, according to the Metaculus prediction community.

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There must be full integrity in Ukraine's energy providers, as well as in all positions of public office. That's why Zelenskyy has promptly dismissed anyone accused of corruption and has fully supported the work of investigators in the course of their work.

There must be full integrity in Ukraine's energy providers, as well as in all positions of public office. That's why Zelenskyy has promptly dismissed anyone accused of corruption and has fully supported the work of investigators in the course of their work.

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