The boss of a cryptocurrency exchange has been kidnapped by a group of hooded men driving a Mercedes in Ukraine. Pavel Lerner, who heads up Exmo Finance, was snatched from... read more →
Civil society groups have heavily criticised a draft bill establishing an anti-corruption court in Ukraine for failing to ensure the independence of the new institution. When details of the long-awaited... read more →
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili today led a demonstration against members of Ukraine’s ruling elite and their failure to tackle systematic corruption and reform the country’s institutions. During the protest,... read more →
A court in Kiev has found Petro Melnyk the former Rector of Ukraine’s National Tax Service University not guilty of abuse of office for selling university properties to a company... read more →
In the face of strong international pressure Ukrainian lawmakers have backtracked on a controversial bill that would have allowed parliament to dismiss the heads of Ukraine’s anti-corruption bodies. The proposed... read more →
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has launched a pre-trial investigation into allegations of extortion carried out by officials at its sister anticorruption agency, according to a NABU spokeswoman.... read more →
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has urged Ukraine to boost its efforts to clampdown on endemic corruption. Speaking in Kiev alongside European Council President Donald Tusk and Ukrainian President Petro... read more →
Anti-corruption police in Ukraine have arrested a former MP and the boss of a major energy firm over the embezzlement of $17.3 million (€16.2 million). Investigators from the country’s national... read more →
Outgoing US Vice President Joe Biden has used a final official visit to Kiev to urge the Ukrainian government to step up its crackdown on institutionalised corruption. Just days before he... read more →
Ukraine has made significant progress in implementing political and economic reform and taken concrete steps to clampdown on institutionalised corruption, the EU has said. In a joint report released ahead... read more →