corruption in Ukraine
On the night of Tuesday the twenty second, at exactly 4.20 AM, a violent fire broke out in the residence of Vitaly Shabunin, just outside of Kyiv. Vitaly Shabunin, a Ukrainan public activist, has been recently fighting battles against the enormous amounts of corruption within the Ukrainian government. Since the year of 2012, Vitaly has been running his public organization, […]
New Prosecutor General of Ukraine Iryna Venediktova filed 5 cases against the former President Petro Poroshenko for the appointment of judges of the Supreme Court.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has appointed Maksym Stepanov as tHealth Minister and Serhiy Marchenko as Finance Minister.
Facing the lack of medical masks as of coronavirus spread, Ukraine sold them to Spain. Spanish television showed a story about how they unload medical face masks. The marking proved that they were of Ukrainian production.
Doing "politics" in Ukraine: "how to vote" scenario for Zelensky's MPs. Today, on March 4, President Volodymyr Zelensky convenes an extraordinary meeting of the Verkhovna Rada.
A Year without Ukrainian activist Katya Handzyuk rally was held in Kyiv, near the President’s Office, as well as in 40 other Ukrainian cities
The State Bureau of Investigation has opened criminal proceedings into the alleged abuse of power by former Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko. The proceedings have been opened based on the statement by Chairman of the parliamentary Servant of the People faction David Arakhamia. According to his statement, Lutsenko in a preliminary conspiracy with a number of former MPs and […]
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the Government’s Action Plan and a number of bills, in particular on the legalization of gambling business and regulation of amber-mining activities. Thus, the Government approved a package of bills “to regulate amber-mining activities.” “The changes include, in particular, the cancellation of the procedures for additional approval of subsoil use permits by the […]
The court overturned the decision of the National Bank of Ukraine to impose about UAH 95 million fine on the Russian Sberbank JSC. The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) imposed a UAH 94.737 million fine on the Ukrainian subsidiary of PAO Sberbank of Russia for repeated risky transactions in the field of financial monitoring that amounted to over UAH 3 […]
President Donald Trump has approved arms to lots of problematic regimes besides Ukraine. “Corruption” was the first reason President Trump gave for delaying nearly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine. Meantime, Presidential administration has approved defense exports with nearly $3 billion to governments considered more corrupt than Ukraine’s. That’s according to data published by the State Department, the U.S. agency responsible for approving proposed export […]
The Deputy Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories Grymchak and his assistant was exposed and detained by SBU officers, together with NABU detectives and representatives of the Office of Special Investigations of the Prosecutor General’s Office. The officials were detained on suspicion of committing a crime under part 4 of Article 190 of the Criminal Code (fraud). “The detainees demanded a bribe […]
State Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine summoned Petro Poroshenko, Ukraine’s 5th President, for questioning on July 25 for the second time. On July 17, the State Bureau of Investigation summoned Poroshenko for questioning for the first time. Petro Poroshenko was summoned for questioning as a witness in a criminal proceeding over alleged tax evasion on the sale of shares of the […]