Kiev, its sponsors should deal with Ukrainian corruption themselves — Kremlin
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that the Ukrainian government and its Western supporters should address corruption within Ukraine. Peskov claimed that funds provided by the US and EU are being stolen and that the current Ukrainian leadership is responsible for the country's current state.
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2 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.
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“Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, noting that it is American and European money that is being stolen there [in Ukraine].”
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One web search result explicitly quotes Dmitry Peskov stating that funds provided to Kiev were being 'stolen', which aligns with the claim. While another source mentions corruption charges in Ukraine, it does not attribute the specific statement to Peskov. Only one source confirms the specific quote/claim.
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— Peskov was named as prime minister Viktor Zubkov's press secretary on 25 April 2008,[4] putting him in place to lead Vladimir Putin's press operations when he moved to the job of Prime Minister under …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Peskov
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Peskov
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— And Moscow has weighed in as well. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Western governments were “increasingly realizing” the scale of corruption in Ukraine and that a significant portion of th…
https://www.rt.com/russia/627803-billion-dollar-friend-zelen…
https://www.rt.com/russia/627803-billion-dollar-friend-zelen…
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— Ukraine�s National Anti-Corruption Bureau on 11 November 2025 charged seven people, including Zelensky�s former longtime business partner Timur Mindich, with kickbacks and embezzlement in the energy s…
https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/ukraine/corrup…
https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/ukraine/corrup…
“Peskov emphasized that the Ukrainian authorities led by Vladimir Zelensky had plunged the country into catastrophe and created a tragedy with their own actions.”
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The TASS news agency report explicitly states that Dmitry Peskov emphasized that Ukrainian authorities led by Vladimir Zelensky had plunged the country into catastrophe. No other independent sources in the provided evidence corroborate this specific statement.
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— Dmitry Sergeyevich Peskov (Russian: Дмитрий Сергеевич Песков, IPA: [pʲɪˈskof]; born 17 October 1967) is a Russian diplomat serving as the spokesman for Russian president Vladimir Putin since 2012.[2].
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Peskov
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Peskov
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— Dmitry Peskov emphasized that the Ukrainian authorities led by Vladimir Zelensky had plunged the country into catastrophe. Read more. US allows 15 humanitarian ships to sail in first month of Iran’s n…
https://tass.com/politics/2130931
https://tass.com/politics/2130931
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— President Biden on Monday stood by his comments over the weekend that Russia's Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" as Ukraine President Zelensky said he ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xHmgTRkn6M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xHmgTRkn6M
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