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Ukrainian Parliament Accuses Zelensky's Inner Circle of Corruption, Demands Resignation

[HPP] Volodymyr Zelenskyy's cabinet: Andriy YermakDecember 20, 20258 min
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Parliamentary Revolt Against Zelensky's Government

  • πŸ’₯ Ukraine's parliament has erupted in a full-scale revolt against President Zelensky's government.
  • 🎯 Lawmakers from all factions accuse the president's office, cabinet, and leading ministers of operating a wartime corruption machine and evading accountability.

Accusations of Wartime Corruption

  • πŸ—£οΈ Former Speaker Dmytro Razumkov delivered a harsh attack, claiming Zelensky himself admitted corruption within his closest circle, specifically mentioning "Domic" and his entourage stealing from the Ukrainian budget.
  • ⚠️ Razumkov characterized this corruption as "slavery and murder," alleging it involves stealing money from pensioners and the military, and called for a "reload" of the government.
  • ✈️ He also criticized ministers for fleeing abroad to countries like Turkey, Israel, or America, accusing them of abandoning the state.

Targeting Key Figures

  • πŸ‘€ MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak directly named Andriy Yermak as the architect of the corruption structure around the president, demanding his removal.
  • πŸ›οΈ MP Iryna Herashchenko accused Zelensky of handing state power to Yermak, an unelected individual, effectively making the President's Office the head of the country.

Internal Party Breakdown and Demands

  • πŸ’” Even members of Zelensky's own party revolted, exposing a significant breakdown within the ruling faction.
  • πŸ” MPs demanded transparency and insisted that the prime minister and senior ministers appear before parliament to explain the situation.
  • 🚨 The revolt concluded with MPs declaring the governing majority effectively dead and forcing the appearance of the prime minister and ministers, posing a direct challenge to Zelensky's wartime leadership.
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