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Ukraine pursues justice for 170,000 war crimes since Russian full-scale invasion

Most of them address violations of war laws, including attacks on civilians, mistreatment of prisoners, and the use of banned weapons. A small portion of them also includes collaboration, treason, and crimes against Ukraine’s territorial integrity.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Investigation finds senior Ukrainian officials linked to $36 million defense budget embezzlement scheme

A sweeping investigation has revealed that senior officials from Ukraine's Ministry of Defense and other key agencies were involved in a scheme to misappropriate funds earmarked for the military, leading to numerous arrests and ongoing criminal proceedings.

byOlena Mukhina

Illia Vitiuk, head of the SBU's Cybersecurity Department

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Head of SBU’s cybersecurity reassigned to frontline after investigative report exposes property discrepancies

Besides, the head of the Solomyansky Territorial Recruitment in Kyiv, involved in the attempt to issue the draft summons, has been demoted and reassigned to a lower position.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Ukraine

Prosecutor General turns the tables on corruption fighter who survived three murder attempts

The activist was assaulted three times during February – May 2018. First, he was beaten up and spent…

byOlena Makarenko

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Ukraine

New prosecutor general sabotages “litmus case” for Ukrainian justice

The case of Kateryna Handziuk is a litmus test for measuring the state of Ukrainian justice, and the…

byOlena Makarenko

President Zelenskyy shakes hands with Iryna Venediktova, newly appointed Prosecutor General. Photo: president.gov.ua

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Ukrainian politics

Parliament’s urgent quarantine agenda: MPs appoint new Prosecutor General

The Ukrainian Parliament has appointed Iryna Venediktova, the acting head of the State Bureau of Investigation (DBR), as…

byOlena Makarenko

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Ukrainian reforms

The president is not the prosecutor: lessons Ukraine can learn from the USA

Each time the President of Ukraine appoints the Prosecutor General, the question arises: will the new Prosecutor General…

byReanimation Package of Reforms

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“War of anti-corruptionists” intensifies as Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau claims its sting operation thwarted by security service

A new conflict has arisen between Ukraine’s General Prosecutor’s Office and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, which is believed…

byOlena Makarenko

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Ukraine’s PRosecutor General: one year of Yuriy Lutsenko

A bit over a year ago in Ukraine, Yuriy Lutsenko was appointed to the position of Prosecutor General.…

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Why all the Prosecutors General of Ukraine are similar

Critics of the Prosecutor General’s Office will compare Yuriy Lutsenko to Shokin or even worse. However, the issue…

byVitaly Portnikov

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Ukraine

Poroshenko explains his choice of prosecutor

President Poroshenko called changes to the law connected with the appointment of Yuriy Lutsenko as Prosecutor General of…

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How Ukraine’s old guard killed the prosecution reform

On 12 May 2016, the Ukraine’s presidential ally Yuriy Lutsenko was appointed to the post of the Prosecutor…

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A new General Prosecutor for Poroshenko

During the last year and a half, Lutsenko headed Petro Poroshenko’s Bloc in the Ukrainian Parliament. His political…

byOlena Makarenko