Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
Odesa Regional Council head and MP wife sent to trial
The NABU and SAPO have sent to court the case against Odesa Regional Council head Hryhorii Didenko and MP Yuliia Didenko over false asset declarations totaling over UAH 8 million. Prosecutors also seek confiscation of nearly UAH 5 million in assets
MP Hunko exposed in UAH 30 mln land scheme
The SSU and NABU exposed MP Anatolii Hunko in a scheme involving illegal use of National Academy of Agrarian Sciences land. Investigators say grain production and sales schemes in 2021–2023 caused losses of about UAH 30 million
Doctors in Kyiv region exposed in cataract treatment scheme
Law enforcement exposed doctors in Kyiv region who forced cataract patients to buy intraocular lenses themselves while the hospital received state compensation. The scheme caused about UAH 2.5 million in budget losses
Shurma refuses to return to Ukraine in NABU investigation
Former Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Rostyslav Shurma said he is ready to cooperate with the NABU and SAPO investigation from Germany. He is a suspect in a scheme involving over UAH 140 million in “green tariff” payments for electricity from occupied Zaporizhzhia region
Chernivtsi City Council official suspected of drone procurement abuse
The head of the public procurement department of Chernivtsi City Council is suspected of abuse of office during drone purchases in 2023. Investigators say the drones were bought at inflated prices from a preselected supplier, causing over UAH 1 million in budget losses
Military unit commander near Kyiv suspected of food embezzlement
The SBI and SSU exposed a military unit commander in Kyiv region suspected of organizing systematic theft of food intended for servicemen. Investigators say the scheme caused losses exceeding UAH 3 million and had been operating since at least January 2025
Large-scale checks held in 20 regions over draft evasion
Law enforcement conducted Operation “Guardian” across 20 regions and Kyiv, uncovering forged documents used to evade mobilization. Authorities announced suspicions to 110 military personnel and civilians, facing up to 10 years in prison
Doctors in Ternopil region suspected of bribe for disability
An oncologist and a regional oncology center employee in Ternopil region are suspected of receiving USD 1,500 for assisting in disability registration, including document preparation and influence on MSEC decisions
Former children’s hospital deputy in Lviv exposed for embezzlement
Police and the SSU exposed a former deputy director of a children’s medical center in Lviv for procurement abuses. Due to unjustified VAT payments, the hospital suffered losses of nearly UAH 900,000
USD 700 for deferment: college officials to stand trial
Four men in Ternopil region will stand trial for demanding USD 700 to enroll a conscript in a college, granting mobilization deferment. The suspects include the acting director and several intermediaries involved in the scheme
Activist in Vinnytsia region demanded bribe from soldier
Police detained a civic organization representative who demanded USD 6,000 from a serviceman, promising to influence military command to secure his discharge. The suspect was caught while receiving the money under police supervision
Water management official in Lviv region fined for bribery
Zhydachiv District Court found Roman Maksymov guilty of receiving a UAH 28,000 bribe for illegal use of agency equipment. He was fined UAH 51,000 and banned from holding administrative positions for two years