Sasha's Corruption

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Reports on weapons going missing, however, shouldn't be the reason for Western countries to halt military aid to Ukraine, believes Ian Bond, retired British diplomat and the director of foreign policy at the Centre for European Reform. Legionnaires claim that Bohdan planned missions poorly and neglected most of his duties while in charge of the 1st Battalion.

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According to the legionnaires, they regularly witnessed what they believe were suspicious arms movements. Almost every army suffers some level of theft of weapons and ammunition (...) Given the fact that Ukraine is fighting a war for national survival, in which Western weapons are playing a vital role, I would be very surprised if many people in the Ukrainian Armed Forces were stealing or illicitly selling the weapons on which their lives depend,” he went on. Rolf Harris prosecutor Sasha Wass Queen's Counsel has history of working on high-profile cases". NewsComAu. 1 July 2014 . Retrieved 14 July 2021. In the Legion, Kuchynsky (Kapuscinski) calls himself a colonel and wears a colonel’s epaulet, according to the soldiers’ testimonies and the photographs of Kuchynsky the legionnaires provided to the Kyiv Independent. In fact, foreigners are only allowed to serve in Ukraine’s Armed Forces in the lower ranks, as privates, sergeants, and petty officers.None of the legionnaires is a prosecutor. Only the prosecutor's office can bring charges, and only a court can either confirm or reject them. I will consider everything else as slander,” he said.

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The power is in the hands of a few people: Popyk’s right hand, major Taras Vashuk (referred to by soldiers as “young Taras”), an intelligence officer in his late 20s or early 30s, according to the foreign fighters; Vashuk’s uncle, also Taras (referred to as “old” Taras) and also an intelligence officer; and 60-year old Sasha Kuchynsky.

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In the other wing of the Legion, Kapuscinski often abused his power, too, according to the soldiers. Two of the dead men – James Bethel and Gerrit Strydom, former ENRC employees – were potential witnesses in an ongoing UK Serious Fraud Office corruption inquiry into ENRC. Their bodies were found in separate motel rooms during a motorbike trip in the US in 2015. Their causes of death were recorded as malaria. Kapuscinski’s room in the Legion’s headquarters, legionnaires said, gave them ideas about what his actual dealings might be. The U.S. government, EU Commission, and large EU donor countries should fully review policies with the U.N. and how aid dollars are being used in Syria. This should include a full forensic audit by an external party akin to the type of investigation that the Office of the Inspector General for USAID would conduct into allegations of waste, fraud, abuse, and corruption. U.N. counterparts should understand they are in fact implementing partners who are legally and financially responsible and accountable to their donors for the money they spend. After all the lies and the supplies going missing when we needed them, I had had enough,” he said. “My spirit was broken. I felt we were just being sent to die with little to no supplies, food, ammunition, you name it, we didn't have it.”

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In late March, about 30 Georgian soldiers decided to resign after having suffered heavy casualties during what they claimed was a suicide mission they were sent northwest of Kyiv. Georgian fighter and a member of the International Legion Nadim Khmaladze is posing for a photograph in full gear in the early days of the full-scale Russian invasion near Kyiv. (Courtesy of Khmaladze)In Ukraine, Kapuscinski was charged with aggravated robbery in 2016 and of illegal arms possession in 2021. After the full-scale Russian war broke out in February, Kapuscinski joined the military, at which point the courts suspended his case. We will not be implicated by any means as looters. We will not stand for this,” an English-speaking soldier is heard saying.

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In late spring, a soldier who had traveled across the ocean to join the International Legion following President Volodymyr Zelensky’s call to foreign soldiers to join Ukraine’s fight against Russia was preparing for deployment to a southern city, then close to the front line, when he heard worrying news coming from the front line.A lot of questions asked were not answered, like where friendly troops were,” the Brazilian officer said. When weapons arrive at a unit, it is official. What happens then is very complicated to establish as it is quite easy to write them off (the weapons) as lost, broken, or destroyed during combat,” he went on.