I mean, Euromaidan was a result of the Ukrainian people being frustrated with the rampant corruption. I think it’s likely many are upset. I don’t even see a justification for the need to put these departments more closely under the control of the executive in this article.
I don’t even see a justification for the need to put these departments more closely under the control of the executive
False corruption charges are frequently used by insurgencies and foreign influence operations to undermine legitimate governance. I’m not saying it is or isn’t a legitimate concern in this case but, if it were, we definitely wouldn’t know the exact reasons. Given Russia’s history of using foreign influence as a weapon of war and, in particular, their history of doing so in Ukraine, I can definitely understand the concern.
Of course real corruption can’t go unanswered because of the possibility of trumped up charges. It’s a tricky bit of business to get right.
very. there’s mass gatherings in Lviv and Kyiv even with the elevated risk of death by shahed. Ukrainians ars making it clear: they genuinely will fight to the death for their freedom. using one authoritarian to justify another authoritarian will not be allowed.
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Is the public furious?
Yea. With Putin and Russia.
I mean, Euromaidan was a result of the Ukrainian people being frustrated with the rampant corruption. I think it’s likely many are upset. I don’t even see a justification for the need to put these departments more closely under the control of the executive in this article.
False corruption charges are frequently used by insurgencies and foreign influence operations to undermine legitimate governance. I’m not saying it is or isn’t a legitimate concern in this case but, if it were, we definitely wouldn’t know the exact reasons. Given Russia’s history of using foreign influence as a weapon of war and, in particular, their history of doing so in Ukraine, I can definitely understand the concern.
Of course real corruption can’t go unanswered because of the possibility of trumped up charges. It’s a tricky bit of business to get right.
very. there’s mass gatherings in Lviv and Kyiv even with the elevated risk of death by shahed. Ukrainians ars making it clear: they genuinely will fight to the death for their freedom. using one authoritarian to justify another authoritarian will not be allowed.