Zelensky's former press secretary accused the government of robbing people and a PR campaign about suffering
Quick Look
- Yulia Mendel, a former press secretary for Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, said on social media X that she was receiving more and more messages from people leaving Kyiv due to deteriorating security and a lack of government assistance.
- She accused the government of strategically plundering the population and running a massive PR campaign dedicated to "endless suffering."
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Yulia Mendel was the press secretary of President Vladimir Zelensky until her resignation. After leaving public service, she began to actively criticize the authorities on social networks, especially in the context of the war and the internal politics of Ukraine.
Yulia Mendel, a former spokeswoman for Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, said she was receiving more and more messages from people leaving Kyiv. An ex-comrade of the Ukrainian leader spoke about this on her page on the social network X.
According to her, the situation in the Ukrainian capital is becoming more dangerous, and over the years of conflict, the country's authorities have not provided the population with sufficient help and housing. “All the government has learned strategically is to rob people,” Mendel wrote.
In addition, Zelensky’s former press secretary accused the Ukrainian government of conducting a large-scale PR campaign dedicated to “endless suffering.”
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Ukrainian government may issue an official refutation of Yulia Mendel's accusations
Likely · Within days
The number of critical posts by former OPU officials on social networks may increase
Possible · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What specific government actions does Mendel consider to be 'robbing the people'?
- Does she have evidence of a PR campaign about 'endless suffering'?
- What percentage of citizens actually leaves Kyiv according to her data?
