"Ukraine Uncovers $40 Million Arms Corruption Scandal"
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Ukrainian officials have charged five people, including employees from a Ukrainian arms firm, for embezzling nearly $40 million intended for purchasing 100,000 mortar shells for the war with Russia. The investigation, part of Ukraine's anti-corruption efforts, aims to address widespread graft and expedite the country's membership in the European Union and NATO. The funds have been recovered and will be returned to the defense budget.
- Ukraine says corrupt officials stole $40 million meant to buy arms for the war with Russia The Associated Press
- Ukraine says it has uncovered major arms corruption BBC.com
- Ukraine uncovers massive arms fraud worth £32m that robbed it of nearly 100,000 shells The Telegraph
- Ukraine says corrupt officials stole $40 million meant to buy arms for the war NPR
- Zelensky's Corruption Problem Newsweek
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