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Ukraine ex-energy minister named suspect in laundering investigation
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Ukraine ex-energy minister named suspect in laundering investigation

France 24 · Feb 16, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Ukraine's former energy minister German Galushchenko has been formally named as a suspect in a high-profile money laundering probe, investigators said Monday. The announcement comes one day after Galushchenko was detained by law enforcement attempting to leave Ukraine, and is the latest development in a corruption scandal in the energy sector that rocked the government last year. FRANCE 24's Emmanuelle Chaze reports from Kharkiv.


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