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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…
16/05/2020
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…
30/04/2020
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…
17/03/2020
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…
27/09/2019
“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…
01/12/2017
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.…
30/05/2017
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…
18/08/2016
Poroshenko explains his choice of prosecutor
President Poroshenko called changes to the law connected with the appointment of Yuriy Lutsenko as Prosecutor General of…
14/05/2016
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…
14/05/2016
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…
13/05/2016