Overview
- Parliament voted on November 19 to dismiss Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk and Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko.
- Faction leader David Arakhamia praised NABU and SAP, stressing that punishment should apply regardless of rank or position.
- Arakhamia said calls to form a new coalition and a new cabinet reflect individual lawmakers’ views, not the Servant of the People faction’s stance.
- NABU alleges a scheme siphoning 10–15% from Energoatom contracts with about $100 million laundered through a Kyiv back office investigators linked to the family of former MP turned Russian senator Andriy Derkach.
- Investigators have announced suspicions for eight people and five detentions, and a NABU detective said four ministers from different periods were recorded during the probe, with reporting naming figures such as Timur Mindich, Herman Halushchenko, and Oleksiy Chernyshov as being mentioned.