In a bombshell interview this month with US talk show host Tucker Carlson, President Zelensky’s former spokesperson, Yuliia Mendel, launched a sweeping attack on her former boss, making allegations that range from corruption and authoritarianism to dwindling public trust. Kyiv Post has reviewed the interview and examined several claims tied to verifiable past events, which do not stand up to scrutiny. JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official . Who is Yuliia