Politico: Zelenskyy fires military recruitment chiefs amid corruption concerns
Fired officials will be replaced by former and injured soldiers.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that he fired all regional military recruitment bosses amid reports of corruption.
The dismissed officials will be replaced by soldiers who have been on the front lines or who have been hurt in combat, as “they can be entrusted with this recruitment system,” Zelenskyy said.
“This system should be run by people who know exactly what war is and why cynicism and bribery in times of war constitutes high treason,” he added, as Ukraine digs in against a Russian offensive in the northeast while also trying to reclaim territory captured by Moscow’s invading forces in the country’s south and east.
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WNU Editor: All my contacts in Ukraine tell me the same thing. This type of corruption is just the tip of the iceberg.
Ukraine President Zelensky Fires All Regional Military Recruitment Chiefs In Corruption Clampdown
Ukraine sacks army recruitment chiefs in anti-graft shakeup -- Reuters
Ukraine fires military conscription officials for taking bribes -- BBC
Zelenskiy sacks military recruitment heads over frontline bribes scandal -- The Guardian
Russia and Ukraine trade aerial attacks as Zelenskyy makes another move against corruption -- AP
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