Past 24 hours in the war zone JFO report 2 attacks by Russian occupation forces in Katerynivka & Krymske. Between the evenings of Dec 23-27, OSCE SMM recorded 689 violations, incl 110 explosions in Donetsk Obl; 108 violations, incl 30...
The saga to appoint Ukraine’s chief anti-corruption prosecutor continues as the (ANTAC) reports new attempts to derail the official approval of competition results. Meanwhile, members of the selection committee who the...
On 24 December, the relevant commission has again failed to appoint Ukraine’s new Anti-Corruption Prosecutor chief. Despite the contest results for the position of Head of the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO)...
Quick fire For the first time in many weeks/months/years, JFO report no attacks by Russian-led militants. As of 19:30 Dec 21, OSCE SMM recorded 564 violations, incl 74 explosions in Donetsk Obl; 49 violations, incl 42 explosions in Luhansk...
As predicted by anti-corruption activists, Ukraine did not select a new anti-corruption prosecutor chief on 21 December. The selection committee convened and announced the results of the contest, yet did not vote to approve the results....
The day before the final stage of the crucial selection of Ukraine’s new anti-corruption prosecutor on 21 December, a court with a scandalous reputation invalidated the entire selection process. This potentially leaves a key element...
After briefly going forward, the selection of Ukraine’s chief anti-corruption prosecutor is once again delayed, which has reform activists suspecting the authorities have plans to cancel the appointment of the leading candidate, who...
The Kyiv-based Anti-Corruption Center, an anti-graft watchdog, says it has proof that the President’s Office plans to falsify the results of the selection process of Ukraine’s chief anti-corruption prosecutor who will lead the...
Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), an anti-corruption institution created in 2018 to investigate crimes of top officials, has reported that over the three years of its work, civil servants stole UAH 524 mn ($20 mn) from...
Grand corruption and state capture are still widely spread in Ukraine, and EU support and measures have not yielded the expected results, a report by the European Court of Auditors states. ‘The European External Action Service and...
A report published by the London-based Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) defense and security think tank has shone a light on Russia’s initial invasion plans, revealing how Russia’s strategic objective was the...
