Ukraine government

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 […]

Five paradoxes of Ukraine’s political and military situation. Ukrainian paradoxes 1. The country is run by 5–6 OP (President’s Office) managers, but it’s the government that gets dismissed “for economic failures.” 2. Ukraine is a parliamentary-presidential republic, and according to the Constitution, the Prime Minister is the highest official — yet the President casually announces plans to reshuffle the government, […]

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 […]

We buy only from ‘our own’: how Umerov created a “closed club” of those he purchases weapons from. Ukrainian weapons manufacturers continue to demand that the state allow them to export despite the war. After all, the government does not purchase all the weapons they are capable of producing. Anti-Corruption Action Center investigates. In October 2024, President Zelenskyy promised to […]

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 […]

Journalist and Chairman of the Board of the Institute of World Policy, Viktor Shlinchak, published a post on Facebook reporting on potential large-scale personnel changes in Ukraine’s security sector. According to him, over the past two weeks, political circles have been increasingly discussing possible reshuffles in the country’s key security institutions. Possible changes include: These anticipated changes may signal a […]

Good people in Madrid say that something went wrong for Tatarov in Spain. Although “something went wrong” doesn’t quite capture the scale of his mission’s failure. He didn’t get Portnov’s phone. Meanwhile, our partners not only have access to it, but have already extracted the data. And not from just one phone—but two. And it seems the partners obtained information […]

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 […]

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. […]

Wounded ukrainian veteran stages hunger strike on Independence Square over controversial Military Cemetery plan. A combat veteran, seriously wounded near Irpin and now living with a prosthetic limb, known by the callsign “Latvian,” is currently on a hunger strike in Kyiv near the people’s memorial to those who died on Independence Square. The reason is simple. The central executive authorities […]

On the evening of May 21, without any prior warning or explanation, the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications dismissed the director of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve, Maksym Ostapenko. Ostapenko shared the news with UP.Cultura. In the evening, after work hours, he received a call from Volodymyr Shornikov, Director of the Department for the Protection and Preservation of Cultural […]

PrivatBank, acting on orders from the President’s Office, has blocked the accounts of Ai-Petri – the electronic warfare equipment manufacturer for Ukrainian drones. This equipment jams Orlan drones, FPV drones, and can cover up to 20 km of the front line. This is a blow to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, not to the enemy. Sofiia Fedyna: When it seems […]