Ukraine's Justice Minister Suspended Amid Energy Corruption Probe

Ukraines Justice Minister, German Galushchenko, was suspended amidst a corruption investigation in the energy sector. The probe uncovered a $100 million kickback scheme, leading to charges against seven individuals. Galushchenko, a former energy minister, is under investigation, though the connection to the larger case is unclear. Public outrage ensued, as the country grapples with daily blackouts and winter approaching. Galushchenko agreed to the suspension, signaling cooperation with the investigation. This situation underscores the intense scrutiny on Kyivs anti-corruption efforts amidst external challenges. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.