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Edem Halimov,
Ukrainian Leadership Academy student
“I think that everyone at the Ukrainian Leadership Academy will be someone who really can do something. I’m interested in IT and politics. Being from Simferopol, perhaps I’ll help bring Crimea back.”

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Vitaliy Shabunin,
director of the Anti-Corruption Action Center
“It depends in which field. Lawyers should go into the newly created law-enforcement agencies. They have to create solid foundations in state institutions, in business, in civil society, which will produce new values and results.”

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Yarema Dukh,
presidential administration foreign media relations coordinator
“People who were never involved in these processes, especially in corrupted ones, are starting from a clean slate, so this is their main advantage. When I joined the presidential administration, I was told to do “whatever you want to improve or implement.” No one had ever been responsible for communication with foreigners..”

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Yuriy Poslovsky,
mentor of Ukrainian Leadership Academy

“The concentration of leaders should be in each part of Ukraine. When a new generation comes with quite different values, this corrupt system will just go away, because these people will live by other rules. I hope it will be soon.”