00:00In other news, former Ukrainian energy minister German Galushensko was arrested while attempting
00:06to cross the border as he faces inquiry regarding the Midas corruption case.
00:12On Sunday, the anti-corruption office said Galushensko, who is also a close friend of
00:17Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, attempted to flee the country through border crossings,
00:22but he was apprehended by the authorities.
00:24According to the ongoing investigation, people involved in the Midas case organized a system
00:29of illegal commissions totaling up to US$100 million to embecile funds, from which the
00:35former energy minister allegedly profited.
00:38Authorities have prohibited individuals subjected to this ongoing judicial inquiry from leaving
00:42the country.
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