Zelenskiy says Kyiv can ensure reconstruction is free from corruption

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a press conference in Odesa, Ukraine October 13, 2023. REUTERS/Nina Liashonok/File Photo

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will be able to ensure that post-war reconstruction is free from corruption, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday.

Speaking in an interview by video link at the Reuters NEXT conference in New York, Zelenskiy also said that Kyiv had already shown significant progress in fighting graft.

To view the live broadcast of the World Stage go to the Reuters NEXT news page: https://www.reuters.com/world/reuters-next/

(Reporting by Dan Peleschuk; Editing by Alison Williams)