corruption in Ukraine

Brief Update on the Zelenskyy Office VS. Vitalii Shabunin Case

Brief Update on the Zelenskyy Office VS. Vitalii Shabunin Case

The investigator has filed a motion to impose pre-trial restrictions on Vitalii Shabunin. Pechersk Court of Kyiv places anti-corruption activist Vitalii Shabunin under personal recognizance amid fraud charges. In addition, Shabunin’s legal defense is demanding that the legality of the searches be reviewed with the participation of both the lawyers and Vitaliy himself. This is due to the investigators’ blatant […]

Political Persecution of Vitalii Shabunin in Wartime Ukraine: A Test of Democratic Values

Political Persecution of Vitalii Shabunin in Wartime Ukraine: A Test of Democratic Values

The search of Vitalii Shabunin’s home and the charges brought against him for “evading military service” and “fraud” are events that cannot be interpreted as a routine legal procedure. This is political persecution. And it will have consequences far beyond a single criminal case. Ukrainska Pravda made a statement saying that as media, it cannot remain silent. It is even […]

Searches Targeting the Head of the Anti-Corruption Action Center: Vitalii Shabunin Reveals Details and Names Those Behind Them

Searches Targeting the Head of the Anti-Corruption Action Center: Vitalii Shabunin Reveals Details and Names Those Behind Them

In Vitalii Shabunin’s opinion, the people behind the pressure against him are the same individuals who initiated the non-appointment of the Director of the Bureau of Economic Security (BES). ZN.UA investigates. The team of Vitalii Shabunin, head of the board of the Anti-Corruption Action Center, responded to the searches conducted by investigators from the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) at […]

The Holos Party has Condemned the Searches Conducted at the Home of Anti-Corruption Activist Vitalii Shabunin, Calling Them a “Political Crackdown”

The Holos Party has Condemned the Searches Conducted at the Home of Anti-Corruption Activist Vitalii Shabunin, Calling Them a “Political Crackdown”

According to Yaroslav Zhelezniak, a Member of Parliament from the Holos party, the searches conducted in the military unit where the head of the Anti-Corruption Action Center, Vitalii Shabunin, is serving — as well as at his residence, where he has not lived for several months — were carried out without a court warrant, which violates criminal procedural law. “The […]

Unraveling the Truth: How the Targeted Suspicion and Searches of Vitaliy Shabunin Illustrate a Disturbing Abuse of Power and Political Repression in Ukraine

Unraveling the Truth: How the Targeted Suspicion and Searches of Vitaliy Shabunin Illustrate a Disturbing Abuse of Power and Political Repression in Ukraine

Anti-Corruption Action Center believes that President Zelenskyy is building a corrupt authoritarian regime under martial law, and the case against Vitaliy Shabunin is nothing but a show trial meant to demonstrate that the authorities can do whatever they want to anyone in the country – no matter how absurd it may seem. The President’s Office, using the State Bureau of […]

Zelenskyy’s Critic Shabunin Faces Serious Allegations: Draft Evasion and Fraud Charges Unveiled

Zelenskyy’s Critic Shabunin Faces Serious Allegations: Draft Evasion and Fraud Charges Unveiled

Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s critic Vitalii Shabunin notified of suspicion of draft evasion and fraud. Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation have officially notified Vitalii Shabunin, head of the Anti-Corruption Action Center, of suspicion. This was reported by the SBI press center, Censor.NET informs. According to investigators, Shabunin systematically evaded military service and used a vehicle intended for the needs of […]

Ukraine Parliament Moves to Grant Full Amnesty for Arms‑Procurement Crimes During Wartime

Ukraine Parliament Moves to Grant Full Amnesty for Arms‑Procurement Crimes During Wartime

As reported by the Anti-Corruption Action Center, 126 Members of Parliament (123 of whom are from the Zelenskyy’s fraction) have registered draft law No. 13423, which effectively proposes to introduce an amnesty for arms-procurement crimes committed during the execution of defense contracts. The MPs propose to eliminate criminal liability for all types of crimes if: (1) the crime is committed […]

Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Chernyshov Released on Bail: A Shocking 120 Million Hryvnias Set Amidst Political Turmoil

Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Chernyshov Released on Bail: A Shocking 120 Million Hryvnias Set Amidst Political Turmoil

The court has ruled to impose a preventive measure in the form of bail for Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov. The High Anti-Corruption Court set bail for Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov at 120 million hryvnias, according to UNN. “The motion of the NABU detective is granted in part: a preventive measure in the form of bail shall be applied […]

Deputy Prime Minister Chernyshov, who returned to Ukraine, has been officially notified of suspicion of accepting a bribe

Deputy Prime Minister Chernyshov, who returned to Ukraine, has been officially notified of suspicion of accepting a bribe

Deputy Prime Minister Chernyshov, who returned to Ukraine, has been officially notified of suspicion of accepting a bribe. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) have officially served a notice of suspicion to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for National Unity Oleksii Chernyshov. He is suspected of abuse of office and receiving unlawful […]

Who bought State Joint-Stock Company UKRBUD and why?

Who bought State Joint-Stock Company UKRBUD and why?

I’ve always – or almost always – shed light on everything related to the State Joint-Stock Company ‘Construction Company ‘Ukrbud’‘. Here’s the deal: the Kyiv business community is still reeling from the news of the purchase of the state-owned company UkrBud for 805 million and 1 hryvnia. How much is that in dollars, by the way? 19 million US Dollars […]

Andriy Portnov sold Ukraine’s court decisions on the same scale as Escobar had sold cocaine in Colombia

Andriy Portnov sold Ukraine’s court decisions on the same scale as Escobar had sold cocaine in Colombia

Andriy Portnov betrayed Ukraine and sold court decisions and law enforcement cases on the same scale as Escobar had sold cocaine in Colombia. Yuriy Butusov, censor.net editor in chief stated that former Yanukovich law advisor Andriy Portnov filed more than 20 lawsuits against him, and dozens of courts of first and second instance issued framed-up decisions in his interests, but […]

Before his annihilation in Spain Portnov met with Zelenskyy, Yermak, and Tatarov in Ukraine

Before his annihilation in Spain Portnov met with Zelenskyy, Yermak, and Tatarov in Ukraine

Former deputy head of Yanukovych’s administration, Andriy Portnov, met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, and Deputy Head of the Office Oleh Tatarov during his recent visit to Ukraine. This was reported by Censor.NET, citing its own sources. Andriy Portnov visited Ukraine from May 17 to 19 and held meetings with Zelenskyy, Yermak, and Tatarov. […]

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