Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
Cherkasy Man Offered Border Guard €300
At the Smilnytsia checkpoint, a 55-year-old man from Cherkasy region tried to give a border guard €300 to enter Poland without the required documents. The guard refused, and the case was referred to police
Kyiv man accused of attempting to bribe border guard at Shehyni crossing
Ukrainian border authorities reported that a Kyiv resident attempted to bribe a border guard at the Shehyni checkpoint in an effort to leave the country without the required travel documents
Soldier and accomplice charged over bribery scheme to facilitate desertion
Ukrainian prosecutors have charged a serviceman and his accomplice with attempting to organize desertion by bribing a military commander. Both suspects have been placed in pre-trial detention with the option of bail
Odesa region border guard suspected of extorting $1,000 for caviar transport
In Odesa region, a border guard inspector was notified of suspicion for allegedly extorting and receiving $1,000 to allow the transport of 10 kg of caviar from Moldova without thorough inspection. The court ordered pre-trial detention with bail set at UAH 240,242
Volyn Border Guard Caught in Forest Bribery Case
A border guard in Volyn was caught taking ₴36,000 in bribes for illegal logging. The damage to the environment could reach millions
18 Border Guards Detained for Corruption – SBGS
This year, 400 bribery attempts worth ₴6.5M were recorded. Eleven border guards found guilty face fines and prison terms. Anti-corruption measures continue