Ukraine Corruption Probe Reaches Zelensky's Inner Circle

Imagine Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, who used to be a comedian, promised to get rid of bad guys who steal money in the government.

He was like a superhero fighting corruption.

But now, people who are supposed to catch thieves are investigating a big money problem.

They say some people close to the president might have stolen a lot of money, like 100 million dollars, from a power company.

This is happening while Ukraine is also fighting a war and people are having power outages.

Some people are worried this makes the president look bad, like he's not keeping his promise.

Even though the president says he supports the investigation and hasn't been accused of stealing himself, some people are upset because they thought he was different.

Two important people in the government have quit because of this, and the president wants the main suspect to face penalties.

Some people in Ukraine are protesting, and the president's party has a lot of power in the government.