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U.S. Secretary Blinken: Corruption eats away at Ukraine's democracy from the inside

He says anti-corruption laws must be actually implemented.

20:59, 06.05.2021

E-excise stamp to be launched in Ukraine – ministry

The move will contribute to the fight against corruption.

15:40, 15.04.2021

Anti-graft agency presents updated register of corrupt officials

This includes an interactive map of corruption-related offenses.

16:05, 11.03.2021

Foreign minister comments on EP's calls to step up anti-corruption efforts in Ukraine

The official says neither oligarchs nor corrupt officials will be able to slow Ukraine's development as a European state.

21:59, 11.02.2021

G7 envoys, IMF representative discuss situation in Ukraine

The ambassadors have welcomed "constructive engagement" with the Fund.

23:20, 03.02.2021

Anti-graft activist intimidated as grenades planted outside family's homes

On December 30, a device consisting of two grenades connected to a black box was revealed outside his elderly mother's home in the city of Rivne.

21:30, 31.12.2020

Zelensky enacts law to restore powers of National Agency on Corruption Prevention

The law shall come into force the next day after its publication.

20:45, 25.12.2020

A mere 1.6% of Ukrainians fully trust NABU, SAPO enjoys trust of 1.5% – poll

A research center studied Ukrainians' trust in anti-corruption agencies.

14:50, 17.12.2020

Venice Commission drafts 10 recommendations on enhancing CCU law

Among other things, its members propose that a body is created to select judges that would include international experts and civil society representatives.

09:00, 11.12.2020

Law reinstating liability for lies in asset declarations needs to be improved – EU

Maasikas says new legislation creates no sufficient effective mechanisms to prevent officials from concealing their wealth.

10:15, 10.12.2020

Rada reinstates criminal liability for inaccurate declaration of assets by officials

The new legislation reverses the recent controversial move by the Constititional Court to repeal criminal punishment for the said offense, which drew wide criticism in Ukraine and among foreign partners.

14:25, 04.12.2020

Zelensky's Office says Tatarov's statement on NABU doesn't reflect official position

Yermak says the independence and integrity of the anti-corruption system is a priority.

23:28, 29.11.2020

Zelensky, Venice Commission chief talk ways to resolve CCU crisis

Buquicchio agreed that resolving the constitutional crisis requires swift action and should be based on the rule of law.

21:45, 20.11.2020

Ambassador Maasikas: IMF, EU financial aid, visa-free travel depend on fighting corruption

He made the comment on Twitter in response to an article published by The Economist.

15:15, 13.11.2020

Some judges of Constitutional Court refuse to participate in its work – media

The judges stress it is impossible to consider specific constitutional proceedings until the situation around the court's work gets normal.

16:59, 05.11.2020

PACE calls on Ukraine to restore e-declarations of assets

At the same time, Ukrainian authorities are urged to refrain from "any actions that would have a lasting detrimental effect on the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary."

23:45, 04.11.2020

Ukraine runs risk of losing more than $2 bln in loans over CCU ruling – Finance Minister

The country cannot afford this, Marchenko said.

21:00, 04.11.2020

EU calls on Ukraine to restore e-declaration of assets, work of anti-graft bodies

The EU has noted the complexity of the situation, appreciating the urgency with which President Zelensky and Government seek to address it.

21:00, 03.11.2020

Zelensky says "not afraid" of political crisis, outlines "red lines" for Constitutional Court

The president reminded Chair Judge Tupytsky of the importance of the High Anti-Corruption Court, land reform, and banking reform.

22:30, 02.11.2020

Venice Commission, GRECO presidents concerned about Zelensky's bill to sack all Constitutional Court judges

An effective fight against corruption and respect for judicial independence and the Rule of Law have to go hand-in-hand, officials note.

23:20, 31.10.2020

Justice chief names three stages to resolve what he calls "constitutional crisis"

Chief justice is convinced the Constitutional Court needs a reboot.

19:00, 31.10.2020

Head of EU Delegation Maasikas: Trust in anti-corruption agencies needs to be restored fast

The ambassador says the Ukrainian people deserve visa-free travel.

16:20, 31.10.2020

Constitutional "anti-constitutional" coup d'etat

Is the new Maidan broiling to erupt in November? This is no rhetorical question. The skirmish that various branches of government entered into following a scandalous ruling by the Constitutional Court of Ukraine "to abolish asset declarations" for officials is not only fraught with street protests, it also poses a threat to statehood.

16:40, 30.10.2020

Analysis

Constitutional Court may declare High Anti-Corruption Court unconstitutional – Tupytsky

CCU Chairman has commented on a case on which the Court is yet to issue a judgment.

15:50, 30.10.2020

Zelensky asks Rada to sack all Constitutional Court judges following controversial ruling

The recent judgment rolls back the country's anti-corruption reform.

09:00, 30.10.2020

Journalist on possible suspension of visa-free travel for Ukraine over CCU's ruling: "Premature speculation"

Delayed payout of macro-financial assistance is more likely, he believes.

16:45, 29.10.2020

Zelensky convenes NSDC meeting over Constitutional Court's notorious ruling

Immediate and rigorous evaluation of the decisions of individual actors whose actions are becoming "increasingly socially dangerous" is needed.

13:30, 29.10.2020

NSDC Secretary says national security under threat

"Certain government bodies" are making anti-state and anti-constitutional moves, Danilov says.

12:20, 29.10.2020

EU hints at possible aid cut over Constitutional Court ruling

The European Union sees anti-corruption institutions as the key tool in implementing reform in Ukraine and building up closer ties with the Bloc.

11:55, 29.10.2020

NABU remains full-fledged law enforcement body – President's Office

The statement comes in the wake of a controversial judgment regarding Bureau Director Artem Sytnyk.

12:20, 28.10.2020

U.S., EU, Japan envoys meet with Constitutional Court chair following asset declaration judgment

The parties discussed the importance of maintaining the reforms introduced following the Revolution of Dignity.

11:55, 28.10.2020

High Anti-Corruption Court rules to reopen probe into Rotterdam+ coal supply model – media

A month ago, the court saw no grounds to reopen the case.

11:00, 28.10.2020

Constitutional Court judges rule on "inaccurate asset declaration case" in own interests – NACP

The anti-graft watchdog earlier claimed that two CC judges filed false information in their annual asset declaration.

09:00, 28.10.2020

Central bank chief tells of main issues in IMF talks

The Finance Ministry and the IMF are now discussing key indicators of the 2021 national budget.

21:35, 08.10.2020

MEPs say certain Ukraine officials, oligarchs could be deprived of visa-free travel

The move may target those opposing reform, including that of the anti-corruption agencies.

19:30, 05.10.2020

Zelensky calls on lawmakers to quickly approve anti-graft strategy until 2024

It takes into account international recommendations, best practices and commitments of Ukraine.

09:50, 29.09.2020

The Economist: Ukraine's anti-corruption court bares its teeth

In its first year it has racked up some real if modest achievements.

16:15, 25.09.2020

Anticorruption bodies must remain independent – World Bank

The Bank also stressed that the issue of corruption in Ukraine remains urgent and needs to be further addressed.

23:05, 23.09.2020

EU envoy comments on threat to EU's revising visa-free travel with Ukraine

It is the European Commission that has the final say.

11:15, 23.09.2020

Anti-graft activist reveals expert findings on arson attack on his Kyiv home

According to Shabunin, the arson was committed the way that would have left almost no chance of surviving.

11:40, 22.09.2020

EU, U.S. take note of Ukrainian Rada's decision on commission to select SAPO chief

Further support will depend on transparency in the selection process.

18:57, 17.09.2020

G7 ambassadors: Anti-corruption agencies' integrity must be protected in Ukraine

They warn against the erosion of reform progress made so far.

11:05, 17.09.2020

Anti-graft court rules to detain aide to lawmaker in bribery case, bail set at US$35,660

He is suspected of complicity in a crime committed by a high-ranking official.

09:25, 16.09.2020

No threat to visa-free travel with EU – FM Kuleba

There will always be someone trying to hamper Ukraine's European integration efforts.

13:00, 15.09.2020

Lenders warn Ukraine of possible issues over anti-graft prosecutor replacement

The letter was addressed to the parliament head and head of the president's office.

13:35, 03.09.2020

Chief anti-graft prosecutor quits in Ukraine

Nazar Kholodnytsky's resignation letter has already been approved.

12:45, 21.08.2020

Zelensky "concerned and upset" over torching of anti-graft activist's home (Photo)

The president says he expects law enforcement to carry out an effective probe.

11:00, 24.07.2020

Prominent anti-graft NGO chief reports arson at his Kyiv home

The incident brought no casualties as his parents, who were at home when the fire broke out, managed to escape from house.

10:20, 23.07.2020

Reuters Exclusive: Ukraine's anti-graft bureau probes state tender for medical suits

NABU gave no further details, saying that divulging information could harm its investigation.

19:35, 25.05.2020