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Zelensky Fires All Ukraine Military Recruitment Chiefs Amid Corruption Probe

  • Ukrainian President Zelensky fired all heads of regional military recruitment centers due to corruption allegations.
  • A review revealed signs of professional misconduct including bribery, falsified documents, and illegal draft evasion schemes.
  • Zelensky aims to ensure the recruitment system is run by experienced individuals who understand the realities of war.
  • Replacements will be frontline soldiers or those injured in battle, vetted by security services.
  • The shake-up is part of Ukraine's anti-corruption drive to maintain Western military and financial support.
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