Ukraine’s Former Energy Minister Charged With Money Laundering As ‘Operation Midas’ Expands Months after Ukraine was shaken by a sweeping corruption probe into state nuclear giant Energoatom, and subject of international embarrassment given it even touched Zelensky’s office, former Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko has now been formally charged – after authorities detained him while he was allegedly attempting to leave the country. Halushchenko had been suspended by Zelensky in mid-November, when news of the scandal first hit global headlines. On Monday, Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) announced that Halushchenko faces formal charges of… — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More
