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The State Bureau of Investigation (DBR) has launched a large operation,

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72 searches, 22 suspects: Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation, together with General Staff, open large operation across military units

Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation launched an operation targeting illegal payments to soldiers and commanders using troops for private labor.

byOlena Mukhina

A Ukrainian soldier loads a mortar shell under the supervision of a French army instructor (L) during a military training with French servicemen, in a military training compound at an undisclosed location in Poland

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Competition across six manufacturers saves Ukraine 16% on its largest-ever 155mm shell contract

Ukraine redirected money to tens of thousands more shells.

byOlena Mukhina

The pickup trucks Ukraine received from British farmers

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Money Matters

Frontline tool Ukraine can’t fight without: 5,000 pickups now procured through largest-ever open tender

The Defense Procurement Agency will run the process in stages through framework agreements, with first deliveries expected by end of year.

byOlena Mukhina

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Opinion

First real crash test for Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions

The key question surrounding Ukraine’s anti-corruption reforms was simple: could the system investigate people from the very top of political power?

byAndrii Biletskyi

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Ukraine just placed one of its highest-ranking corruption suspects under court-ordered custody

An anti-corruption court placed ex-presidential chief of staff Yermak in 60-day custody. The case alleges he helped launder $11 million through an elite housing project.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies uncover major laundering scheme involving former top officials and elite real estate near Kyiv

NABU and SAPO say they uncovered a UAH 460 million laundering scheme tied to elite construction near Kyiv, involving former senior officials and business figures.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Ukrainian politics

Tymoshenko has survived every era. This one has recordings.

Six months after celebrating gutting Ukraine's anti-graft agencies, she faces bribery charges for buying MPs' votes

byDaniel ThomasandbyAlya Shandra

Vitalii Shabunin Anti-Corruption Action Center

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Ukraine’s Prosecutor’s Office opens case over anti-corruption activist’s intimate photo leak after initially refusing to register complaint

Anti-corruption chief says photo leak was revenge.

byOlena Mukhina

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi tours damaged Kyivska electrical substation with Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko and officials on February 4, 2025. Halushchenko resigned nine months later amid $100 million corruption investigation

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Ukraine’s administration systematically undermined Western-backed oversight, clearing path for $100 million corruption scheme

Investigation reveals government rewrote rules and hijacked boards designed to prevent graft

byMaxim Volovich

Kyiv protests NABU corruption Ukraine July 2025

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Ukraine’s biggest Telegram channels ran coordinated attacks on anti-corruption agencies, researchers find

Attack surges coincided with major NABU investigations, including the recent Energoatom bust.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Ukraine promises justice as $100 million corruption scandal comes under G7 allies spotlight in Canada

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha assures G7 partners that those embezzling from Energoatom will face justice.

byOlena Mukhina

Composite image showing businessman Timur Mindich with Ukrainian nuclear power plant cooling towers, related to NABU corruption investigation at Energoatom involving kickback scheme

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Ukraine’s top anti-corruption agency raids shadow managers who controlled country’s only nuclear operator through kickback scheme

Investigators discovered systematic corruption at Energoatom during 15-month probe, with external actors demanding 10-15% kickbacks from contractors.

byMaxim Volovich

Ukraine raid anti-corruption agencies NABU SAPO SBU

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Ukrainian politics

“Russian spies” who justified Ukraine’s anti-corruption crackdown nowhere to be found

Ukraine's Security Service found Russian infiltrators everywhere except when journalists asked for proof.

byAlya Shandra

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Ukrainian politics

Ukraine caves under $ 2.3 bn threat, appoints investigator it desperately wanted to block

Ukraine’s government spent weeks trying to block a qualified anti-corruption investigator. Today, $2.3 billion in international pressure changed their minds.

byPeeter Helme

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Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies uncover suspected UAV graft scheme

Drone procurement scandal highlights ongoing battle over anti-corruption efforts.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Germany raids company which secretly sent 20 machines to Russia for munitions production, despite Ukraine’s warnings

Law enforcement moves in after Ukrainian watchdogs expose how banned high-tech exports may be enabling Russia’s battlefield slaughter.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine’s anti-corruption strike: National Guard officers and a Servant of the People MP caught taking bribes for drones

Anti-graft agencies briefed the president on a scheme that threatens both trust and battlefield supply.

byYuri Zoria

Ukraine protests against corruption NABU SAPO Zelenskyy Kyiv

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Ukrainian politics

Inside Zelenskyy’s failed coup against Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies

Parliamentary manipulation, fake security crises, and Telegram warfare met Ukrainian teenagers.

byAlya Shandra

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Germany says Ukraine’s anti-corruption law “necessary” but not sufficient

The German FM said that Ukraine has to "continue reforms in the sphere of fighting corruption," welcoming country's passage of law aimed at strengthening anti-corruption agencies.

byMaria Tril

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Ukrainian politics

“Aren’t you tired of feeding people garbage?” Ukrainian parliament reverses anti-corruption law after street protests

After a week of protests, 331 lawmakers voted to restore NABU and SAPO independence, undoing a law passed just days earlier.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Anti-corruption

72 searches, 22 suspects: Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation, together with General Staff, open large operation across military units

Competition across six manufacturers saves Ukraine 16% on its largest-ever 155mm shell contract

Frontline tool Ukraine can’t fight without: 5,000 pickups now procured through largest-ever open tender

First real crash test for Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions

Ukraine just placed one of its highest-ranking corruption suspects under court-ordered custody

Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies uncover major laundering scheme involving former top officials and elite real estate near Kyiv

Tymoshenko has survived every era. This one has recordings.

Ukraine’s Prosecutor’s Office opens case over anti-corruption activist’s intimate photo leak after initially refusing to register complaint

Ukraine’s administration systematically undermined Western-backed oversight, clearing path for $100 million corruption scheme

Ukraine’s biggest Telegram channels ran coordinated attacks on anti-corruption agencies, researchers find

Ukraine promises justice as $100 million corruption scandal comes under G7 allies spotlight in Canada

Ukraine’s top anti-corruption agency raids shadow managers who controlled country’s only nuclear operator through kickback scheme

“Russian spies” who justified Ukraine’s anti-corruption crackdown nowhere to be found

Ukraine caves under $ 2.3 bn threat, appoints investigator it desperately wanted to block

Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies uncover suspected UAV graft scheme

Germany raids company which secretly sent 20 machines to Russia for munitions production, despite Ukraine’s warnings

Ukraine’s anti-corruption strike: National Guard officers and a Servant of the People MP caught taking bribes for drones

Inside Zelenskyy’s failed coup against Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies

Germany says Ukraine’s anti-corruption law “necessary” but not sufficient

“Aren’t you tired of feeding people garbage?” Ukrainian parliament reverses anti-corruption law after street protests

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