Anastasia Deeva was less than a week into her role as Ukraine’s deputy minister of interior in mid-November last year when she found herself at the center of a media firestorm after nude pictures of her surfaced on social media.
Her appointment by Minister of Interior Arsen Avakov was a groundbreaking achievement for the 24-year-old, who’d been working as an assistant to the previous deputy minister for less than two years, and it was initially greeted with a mixture of excitement, trepidation, and outrage in a country still grappling with rampant corruption and a traditional, male-dominated political landscape in upheaval.
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Source: VICE News