Zelensky's Ex Aide Arrested on Money Laundering Charges The arrest of Oleksiy Symonenko, a former aide to President Volodymyr Zelensky, has sent shockwaves through Ukraine's administration and beyond.
Ukrainian authorities took Symonenko into custody on suspicion of laundering millions in illicit funds.
Understanding the Arrest: What We Know So Far Symonenko is accused of conspiring to launder an estimated $1 million in cash through shell companies and offshore accounts.