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Ukrainian Chess Federation protests Podolyak's FIDE role alongside Russian official

The Ukrainian Chess Federation publicly condemned presidential aide Mykhailo Podolyak for accepting a FIDE vice presidency that places him alongside a former Russian minister, urging the SBU to investigate. This marks a domestic political controversy within Ukraine over perceived collaboration with Russian officials during wartime. The incident is notable for its political sensitivity but has no direct market or security implications.

Kyiv Independent3 days agoUA, RUengCredibility 70%View source

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Source credibility0.7

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