{"id":43124,"date":"2023-07-18T04:58:11","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T12:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=43124"},"modified":"2023-07-18T04:58:11","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T12:58:11","slug":"bidens-corruption-led-to-ukraines-destruction-fmr-kiev-diplomat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/18\/bidens-corruption-led-to-ukraines-destruction-fmr-kiev-diplomat\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden\u2019s Corruption Led to Ukraine\u2019s Destruction: Fmr. Kiev Diplomat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thegrayzone.com\/2023\/07\/13\/bidens-corruption-led-to-ukraines-destruction-fmr-kiev-diplomat\/\">From The GrayZone<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Former Ukrainian diplomat and political insider Andrii Telizhenko \u2014 now under US sanctions on what he says are false grounds \u2014 speaks out.<\/h3>\n<p>Former Ukrainian government official and diplomat Andrii Telizhenko joins Aaron Mat\u00e9 to discuss how, in his view, powerful US figures including Joe Biden have used Ukraine for personal corruption and the geopolitical aim of bleeding Russia \u2014 all to the detriment of Ukrainians.<\/p>\n<p>Telizhenko worked for the Ukrainian prosecutor general\u2019s office in Kyiv before moving to Ukraine\u2019s US Embassy in 2015. He went on to work for Blue Star Strategies, a Democrat-run lobbying firm that represented Burisma, the Ukrainian gas company that appointed Biden\u2019s son Hunter to a lucrative board seat.<\/p>\n<p>Telizhenko, who cooperated with Rudy Giuliani\u2019s effort to dig up information about the Bidens\u2019 alleged corruption in Ukraine, has been sanctioned by the US Treasury Department for \u201chaving directly or indirectly engaged in, sponsored, concealed, or otherwise been complicit in foreign influence in a United States election.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guest<\/strong>: Andrii Telizhenko. Political consultant who was previously a Ukrainian government official and diplomat.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pgj3p2jIVtI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The GrayZone Former Ukrainian diplomat and political insider Andrii Telizhenko \u2014 now under US sanctions on what he says are false grounds \u2014 speaks out. Former Ukrainian government official and diplomat Andrii Telizhenko joins Aaron Mat\u00e9 to discuss how, in his view, powerful US figures including Joe Biden have used Ukraine for personal corruption [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":438,"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-43124","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\/43124","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\/438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43125,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43124\/revisions\/43125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43124"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=43124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}