Ukraine has been trying to reform its institutions since 2014, reminded the docent of military sciences Ilmari Käihkö Swedish National Defense University in an interview with aam.
– It is easier to change people than to reform the system. These are not the first shelvings during this war. Hardly the last, Käihkö commented on the temporary suspensions of the Attorney General and the head of the security service.
In the morning, was visited by the director of the research college of the University of Helsinki Tuomas Forsbergin according to the case there are many ambiguities:
– It’s hard to say how much corruption there is in Ukraine. At this point, 60 war seems like quite a small amount, he commented.
The president of Ukraine is behind the shelving of the leaders to Volodymyr Zelensky including investigations into treason and cooperation with Russia in the territories occupied by it. According to Zelensky, more than 60 employees of the security service or the attorney general’s office work in the occupied territories in cooperation with Russia.
President Zelenskyi said yesterday, Sunday evening, that he fired the Attorney General Iryna Venediktova and having suspended the head of the security service Ivan Bakanov.
Later, the news agency Reuters and the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC reported that the Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine specified that Venediktova and Bakanov were temporarily suspended from their posts, they were not dismissed.
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