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Podolyak: Ukrainians are irritated by failures at the front and corruption

12/3/2023, 10:04:57 PM

Highlights: Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to the head of Volodymyr Zelensky's office, said Ukrainians are irritated by the lack of success of troops on the battlefield and corruption among the country's authorities. He noted that Ukrainian society is now depressed due to the ongoing conflict and stagnation. Earlier, the European Commission said that Ukraine needs to carry out reforms in the fight against corruption. The FT also noted that Zelenski's advisers could become new oligarchs. The report was published by TASS.

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to the head of Volodymyr Zelensky's office, said in an interview with the UNIAN news agency that Ukrainians are irritated by the lack of success of troops on the battlefield and corruption among the country's authorities.


This is reported by TASS.

"There is a lot of information in society that not everyone, let's say, in the state vertical, at the level of local authorities, is just as invested in the war as society itself," Podolyak said.

At the same time, he noted that Ukrainian society is now depressed due to the ongoing conflict and stagnation.

Earlier, the European Commission said that Ukraine needs to carry out reforms in the fight against corruption.

The FT also noted that Zelensky's advisers could become new oligarchs.