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https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraines-president-zelensky-removes-top-officials-in-bid-to-contain-corruption-scandal-11674560046
The graft allegations shake-up could threaten Western confidence in Kyiv at a crucial moment in the war with RussiaUpdated Jan. 24, 2023 8:29 am ET
KYIV, Ukraine—A raft of top Ukrainian officials have been removed from their posts, as President Volodymyr Zelensky tries to contain corruption scandals that could shake Western confidence in his government at a critical moment in the war.
The scandals, while small by the standards of previous Ukrainian governments, are a blow to Mr. Zelensky, who has garnered praise at home and abroad for his leadership during Russia’s invasion.