Ukrainian government dismisses Olena Duma as head of Asset Recovery and Management Agency

The Cabinet of Ministers (Ukrainian government) dismissed Olena Duma from her post as head of the Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA) on 30 July.

Source: Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko  

Quote: "Today, the Cabinet dismissed the agency’s head. I have instructed that a new competition be urgently launched." 

Details: Svyrydenko said that the selection commission would include representatives from the Ukrainian government and international partners who support Ukraine’s anti-corruption efforts.

"The key objective is to ensure that all seized assets, property belonging to sanctioned individuals and Russian-owned property work to strengthen Ukraine’s defence and resilience," she added.

Background: 

• Olena Duma had submitted her resignation as head of ARMA. 
• She was appointed by a Cabinet decision on 30 June 2023. Two years prior, she served as deputy head of Chernihiv Oblast State Administration.

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