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VIENNA — Europe has long claimed to be a place of refuge for political exiles, dissidents, and whistleblowers. But the case of Kyrylo Shevchenko, Ukraine’s former central bank governor, suggests that protection is far from guaranteed — especially when geopolitical pressures collide with individual rights. From Stability to Sudden Charges Shevchenko was widely praised during the first months of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. Western partners viewed him as a steady hand at the helm of Ukraine’s monetary policy. But by the fall of that year, he abruptly resigned. Within 24 hours, prosecutors in Kyiv announced charges of embezzlement and…
