Panama Papers Leak Adds To Political Turmoil In Ukraine
By Worldview

Panama Papers Leak Adds To Political Turmoil In Ukraine
By Worldview
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The leaked documents known as the Panama Papers have revealed that the president of Ukraine tried to use an offshore company that was set up by the legal firm Mossack Fonseca. The president has denied he did anything wrong and so far it appears he did nothing illegal. But the leaks have had political implications for President Poroshenko, who, during his 2014 campaign, had promised to sell off his assets.
We’ll take a look at the political fallout in Ukraine with Julian Hayda of the Group for Tomorrow’s Ukraine, an organization of Ukrainian American students reporting on Ukraine.