Staff Reports
Ukraine’s so-called fight for freedom just hit another low, and it exposes a rot that Western elites and their media handmaidens are desperate to ignore. The raid on Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff by Ukrainian anti-corruption cops isn’t a glitch—it’s the latest scandal in a swamp of graft that runs deep through Kyiv’s leadership. While America’s left cheers on endless taxpayer-funded support for Ukraine, the truth remains unspoken: corruption is not just alive and well in Ukraine, it’s flourishing at the very heart of its government.
The top negotiator spearheading Ukraine’s peace talks has been tied to a multi-million-dollar kickback scheme involving the state nuclear energy company. This isn’t just petty theft—it’s a full-blown power grab, draining resources meant to stabilize a war-torn country and line the pockets of Zelensky’s cronies. Two ministers have already resigned amid the scandal, yet Washington keeps betting on a team that clearly puts dirty deals above real reform or accountability.
Anti-corruption units raid home and offices of Zelensky’s chief of staff https://t.co/K9X2tfdIKd pic.twitter.com/f0ieZqAJiv
— New York Post (@nypost) November 28, 2025
This ongoing chaos is not surprising, given Zelensky’s close ties to the now-fugitive architect of the corruption scheme—his own former business partner from the kooky TV show that launched his political career. What began as a populist joke promising to clean up Ukraine’s mess now looks like a farce playing out on the global stage. Meanwhile, the European Union’s warnings about Ukraine’s chronic corruption problems have been met with little more than lip service and hollow promises. Brussels talks a big game about reform, but lets Kyiv’s kleptocrats run wild, all while leaning on America to bankroll their endless wars and moral spectacles.
Ukraine’s internal politics are a harsh reminder that backing crooks and incompetents never leads to stability or peace. The anti-corruption offices—once symbols of hope—have been targeted by Zelensky’s circle for takeover, sparking rare protests even in this embattled nation. Now, with the lead peace negotiator under investigation, the conflict’s resolution is more uncertain than ever. And who will pay the price? Not the corrupt bosses lined up for dismissal or the globalist puppet masters pulling strings — ordinary Ukrainians and Western taxpayers do.
This isn’t just a foreign problem. Washington’s blind generosity empowers these charlatans, feeding a corrupt regime that can’t be trusted. How long will America bankroll this circus? When will voters demand their leaders stop throwing good money after bad? If the peace talks falter because Ukraine’s own officials are robbing their country blind, maybe it’s time to question who really benefits from our so-called support—and who’s getting fleeced at the globalist poker table. Corruption in Kyiv is no sideshow; it’s the main event. And the West is paying the ransom.
