Overview
- Zelensky signed a decree freezing assets and revoking state honors for Timur Mindich and Oleksandr Tsukerman, who are believed to have left Ukraine.
- Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko and Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk resigned at the president’s request as the case widened.
- The High Anti-Corruption Court detained several suspects, including Dmytro Basov, Ihor Myroniuk, Ihor Fursenko and Lesia Ustimenko, with high bail amounts set after five arrests were announced.
- The Cabinet suspended Energoatom vice president and board member Yakob Khartmut, ordered the suspension of additional managers, and launched urgent audits based on NABU files.
- Investigators cite roughly 1,000 hours of wiretaps and describe a scheme extracting 10–15% kickbacks from contractors and laundering proceeds through a Kyiv “back office,” with prosecutors naming Mindich as the alleged ringleader.