In a major anti-corruption purge, several top Ukrainian officials have resigned from their posts after allegations of corruption.
The resignations come as the country is facing a war with Russia-backed separatists in the east.
The Moscow Times reported that the purge was led by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who has been in office since 2019. He has promised to tackle corruption in the country.
The BBC reported that the resignations include the head of the State Fiscal Service, the head of the State Property Fund, the head of the State Bureau of Investigation, and the head of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau.
NBC News reported that the resignations come after a series of corruption scandals involving senior Ukrainian officials.
The Associated Press reported that the resignations are part of the president’s efforts to tackle corruption and restore public trust in the government.
Al Jazeera English reported that the resignations come as the country is facing a war with Russia-backed separatists in the east.
The resignations of several top Ukrainian officials are part of a major anti-corruption drive led by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. The president has promised to tackle corruption and restore public trust in the government. The resignations come amid a war with Russia-backed separatists in the east.