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Ukrainian authorities will investigate politicians and officials who declare cash assets of more than $100,000 and will impose prison sentences of up to 15 years on any found guilty of wrongdoing, General Prosecutor Yuriy Lutsenko said on Nov. 1.

His announcement came after Ukraine completed a landmark anti-corruption reform on Oct. 30 obliging tens of thousands of officials, all the way up to the president and prime minister, to declare their wealth in an online database.

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