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Ukraine sanctions former presidential press secretary Iuliia Mendel

Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council has imposed sanctions on Iuliia Mendel, who previously served as press secretary to President Volodymyr Zelensky. Reports state the measures follow allegations that she repeated Russian propaganda. Mendel acknowledged the move, stating she had anticipated the measures and that they would not change her position.

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WhereUkraine
48.882, 32.502 ±400 km
First reported42 days ago
Published2026-09-13 18:14 UTC
Sources11
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Reports16Independent tellings11
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Global Event Monitor. Ukraine sanctions former presidential press secretary Iuliia Mendel. 2026-09-13T18:14:18.698Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2149. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-13/zelensky-imposes-sanctions-on-former-press-secretary-mendel-who-echoed-7e51e6b8

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