{"id":41653,"date":"2023-01-24T13:31:45","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T21:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=41653"},"modified":"2023-01-24T13:31:45","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T21:31:45","slug":"ukraine-rocked-by-massive-corruption-scandal-but-whos-really-to-blame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/24\/ukraine-rocked-by-massive-corruption-scandal-but-whos-really-to-blame\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine Rocked by Massive Corruption Scandal \u2013 But Who&#8217;s Really To Blame?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From today&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@RonPaulLibertyReport\">Ron Paul Liberty Report<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A massive scandal has rocked all levels of government in Ukraine, from local mayors all the way up to the Minister of Defense. Bribe-taking and outright theft appears to have infected the entirety of Ukraine&#8217;s ruling class. But who is really guilty in this scandal? Also today &#8211; shocking revelations about George Soros&#8217; early promotion of NATO expansion. Finally &#8211; just like Pelosi, Speaker McCarthy is set to poke China by traveling to Taiwan.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bdEUDA00rv0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Reprinted from <a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaulinstitute.org\/\">The Ron Paul Institute for Peace &#038; Prosperity<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From today&#8217;s Ron Paul Liberty Report: A massive scandal has rocked all levels of government in Ukraine, from local mayors all the way up to the Minister of Defense. Bribe-taking and outright theft appears to have infected the entirety of Ukraine&#8217;s ruling class. But who is really guilty in this scandal? Also today &#8211; shocking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-41653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41653"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41658,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41653\/revisions\/41658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41653"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=41653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}