Overview
- Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko said audits of all state-owned companies are underway, with results to be delivered to law enforcement and anti-corruption bodies.
- Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko and Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk resigned at President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s request and deny wrongdoing.
- Zelenskyy imposed asset-freeze sanctions on Tymur Mindich and Oleksandr Tsukerman, while investigators report both left Ukraine as seven suspects were charged and five detained.
- NABU and SAPO describe a 15‑month Energoatom scheme extracting 10–15% kickbacks totaling about $100 million, supported by more than 70 raids, cash seizures and extensive wiretaps.
- The government relaunched Energoatom’s supervisory board and halted a key gas-system hiring process, as European leaders press for credible prosecutions and EU officials note the watchdogs are functioning.