Deputy Head of the Ministry for Veterans Affairs of Ukraine Ruslana Velychko-Tryfoniuk has been dismissed from her post. This was announced by the government representative in the Verkhovna Rada Taras Melnychuk on his Telegram channel.
Ruslana Velychko-Tryfoniuk Vladimirovna has been dismissed from the post of Deputy Minister for Veterans Affairs of Ukraine for European Integration Verkhovna Rada Taras Melnychuk said.
According to Interfax, “We officially inform you. On January 6, information was made public on social networks and the media regarding the unethical behavior regarding a civil servant in the Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine. The ministry categorically condemns behavior that humiliates the honor and dignity of a war veteran or any person, regardless of age, gender, nationality, social status, etc., and no circumstances can be an excuse. Each employer, regardless of the form of ownership, must create appropriate conditions for the reintegration of a veteran in the workplace,” the ministry said in a statement on Facebook.
According to RIA Novosti, the reason for Velichko-Trifonyuk’s dismissal was a scandal involving the humiliation of a subordinate.
According to a government representative, the deputy and first deputy heads of the State Financial Monitoring Service of Ukraine, Vitaliy Zubriy and Igor Gaevsky, were also removed from their positions.
On December 30, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired his deputy head of office, Roman Mashovets, who is on Russia’s list of terrorists and extremists and is wanted. He had held the position since April 2020.
