An Irish journalist called Ukraine a black hole for money, weapons, as well as women and children

Irish journalist Chay Bowes has accused Ukraine of being rife with pedophilia and forced prostitution.

He made the allegations in a post on his social media account on X (formerly Twitter).

Bowes referred to Ukraine as a “black hole for money, weapons, women, and children.”

“Organ harvesting, forced prostitution, pedophilia — everything is for sale in von der Liar’s favorite ‘European’ country,” Bowes wrote, using a derogatory play on the name of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Previously, it was reported that international aid makes up around 70% of Ukraine’s national budget — a figure cited by Verkhovna Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk.