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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
Corruption
Ukraine’s path towards anti-corruption is considered sustainable but hard work still to come.
Jan. 31, 2023
Ukraine
NABU has issued suspicion notices against several high-ranked officials since the start of the full-scale invasion.
Jan. 17, 2023
Corruption
Ukraine’s grain exports are mired in cases of suspected fraud, money laundering and bribery, with the alleged involvement of Odesa customs officials.
Jan. 15, 2023
Legal
The State Regulatory Service has drafted a bill proposing to increase by at least 100 times fines for officials guilty of excessive administrative pressure on businesses.
Jan. 3, 2023
Interview
Ukrainians are now fervently against corruption. Yet Russia’s invasion has forced a shift in the work of Ukraine’s National Agency for Prevention of Corruption (NAPC). So what’s happening?
Dec. 27, 2022
Ukraine
In order to join the EU, Ukraine needs to reform its judicial system. But the inertia of the past’s endemic corruption threatens to undermine the process.
Dec. 26, 2022
Corruption
In Kyiv Post’s continuing survey of corruption in Ukraine, we look at the story of the Premiere Palace Hotel, seized by government authorities last week.
Dec. 20, 2022
Ukraine
In order to move toward EU membership Ukraine will need an equitable justice system. One of the first priorities is to rid the current system of so much corrupt dead weight.
Dec. 17, 2022