Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
HACC Appeal Chamber partially changes Tymoshenko’s restraint
The HACC Appeal Chamber upheld Yuliia Tymoshenko’s UAH 33 million bail, rejecting the appeal. At the same time, the court allowed her free movement across Ukraine and communication with other MPs
Odesa officials suspected over UAH 18 mln army bed overpayment
Two heads of the Odesa Housing and Utilities Department were suspected of purchasing beds for the military at inflated prices. According to the SBI, the state overpaid nearly UAH 18 million in budget funds
Klymenko: MPs’ “envelope salaries” rose to $5,000
After the full-scale invasion, MPs’ so-called envelope salaries increased to $5,000 per month. According to SAPO, 41 MPs of the 9th Verkhovna Rada convocation have already been notified of suspicion
Full UAH 33 million bail paid for bribery suspect Tymoshenko
The full bail of over UAH 33 million was paid for MP Yuliia Tymoshenko, suspected of bribery. The funds were contributed by an MP, businesspeople, and donors linked to his circle
District TCP deputy head detained in Ternopil region
Law enforcement officers detained a district TCP and SS deputy head in the Ternopil region, suspected of taking a $3,000 bribe for updating military records and removing a person from the wanted list
Zakarpattia district council deputy suspected of false declarations
A Berehove district council deputy is suspected of declaring false information worth over UAH 8.3 million. He failed to disclose a Ford Mustang, income, and transactions involving a Mercedes-Benz S-Class
NABU exposes corruption among former and current Border Guard officials
NABU and SAP charged former and current State Border Guard Service officials suspected of taking systematic bribes for facilitating cigarette smuggling across the EU border. The case involves payments exceeding €200,000
PO representative in Volyn exposed over $16,000 bribe
Law enforcement in Volyn detained an PO representative who promised to arrange a fake disability status for a draft-age man in exchange for a $16,000 bribe. She faces up to ten years in prison
TCP official in Vinnytsia exposed for bribery of fallen soldier’s mother
Police in Vinnytsia exposed a TCP official who demanded UAH 190,000 from the mother of a fallen soldier for influence over a UAH 15 million state compensation payment. She was charged with abuse of influence
Contractor to stand trial over road repair embezzlement
Investigators sent to court a case against a contractor accused of embezzling nearly UAH 2 million during road repairs in Pereiaslav. Prosecutors say he overstated work volumes in official documents
Two TCP servicemen detained in Zhytomyr region over bribes
Law enforcement detained two TCP servicemen in Zhytomyr region suspected of taking bribes to remove draft evaders from the Oberih electronic registry. The suspects were caught while receiving part of the payment
SSU detains Kyiv RSA deputy over draft evasion scheme
The SSU exposed a large-scale draft evasion scheme in Kyiv and detained a deputy head of a district administration. Investigators say he forged enlistment documents and removed men from military records for bribes of $15,000–20,000