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Ukraine
NABU says it is ready for reforms that increase its effectiveness at fighting any corruption risks related to aid provided to Ukraine by international partners.
Sep. 27, 2023
Ukraine
A letter with a broad list of reforms needed to secure future financial assistance was delivered to Ukrainian officials and the multi-agency group coordinating aid from multiple international sources.
Sep. 27, 2023
Ukraine
Zelensky said government officials’ wealth and income declarations must be open to the public immediately, not hidden for a year.
Sep. 12, 2023
Zelensky
Zelensky introduced Umerov as the new Minister of Defense, outlining his expectations, which include digitalization, safeguarding military personnel, and fostering trust in the ministry's decisions.
Sep. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Now four months into the role, Ukraine's Supreme Court Chief Justice Stanislav Kravchenko says the judicial system is making real strides – but still faces challenges from war and corruption.
Sep. 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
Zelensky's call for a review of medical exemptions follows revelations of corruption among medical examiners and a tenfold rise in cases where people were declared unfit for military service
Aug. 31, 2023
Corruption
Oleksiy Reznikov finds himself in a precarious position for the second time this year, this time in the wake of a scandal involving the purchase of military jackets from Turkey.
Aug. 31, 2023
Corruption
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is in the throes of another procurement scandal, as 233,000 winter jackets were bought from Turkey for $20 million, only to see the price surge during transport to Ukraine.
Aug. 28, 2023
Ukraine
Andriy Portnov, former head of the Main Directorate for the Judicial System under the ousted president Viktor Yanukovych, left Ukraine last year. But rumors about his continued influence persist.
Aug. 27, 2023
Ukraine
Supporters of decriminalization say the current law is so vague that a person could technically spend years in prison either for sending or receiving a naked photo.
Aug. 17, 2023
Kyiv
Ukraine’s military commissariats are reeling from allegations of corruption and officials evading military service. The charges risk deflating the morale of soldiers on the front lines.
Aug. 14, 2023
War in Ukraine
In a sweeping overhaul, all regional heads of military commissariats will be dismissed, to be replaced by those who have served on the front lines or are no longer able to serve in active combat.
Aug. 11, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities are investigating the escape of Viktor Medvyd, who’s suspected of embezzling $60,000 of local funds and fleeing the country.
Aug. 10, 2023
US
“The West must do a better job of imposing costs on destructive Balkan actors. But to do so effectively, the West must act as one.”
Jul. 25, 2023
Corruption
Yevhen Borysov attempted to evade capture by changing phone numbers, cars, and locations. However, the authorities managed to catch up with him in Kyiv.
Jul. 24, 2023
Ukraine
The State Security Service of Ukraine has reported that the attempt by a Ukrainian Oligarch, linked to Russia, to put his financial assets out of reach of the Ukrainian government has failed.
Apr. 17, 2023