Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
SSU detains officials over $620,000 bribery scheme
The SSU detained two deputy heads of regional departments suspected of demanding $620,000 in a corruption scheme linked to the amber business. They were caught while receiving $270,000, allegedly to close a criminal case against a company
SSU Uncovers Bribery Scheme at Sumy University
SSU suspects a Sumy university unit director of running a $6000 bribery scheme for dissertation defenses, facing up to 6 years in prison
Vityuk Suspected of Illicit Enrichment
NABU and SAPO suspect ex-SBU cybersecurity chief Illia Vityuk of illicit enrichment and false declaration over a UAH 21.6M apartment purchase. SSU claims it’s retaliation
Court Halts Case Against Ex-SSU Officer Hromyk
The court suspended the case of Oleksandr Hromyk, former SSU officer, due to his mobilization to the Armed Forces. He is accused of leading a criminal group at Volyn Customs, causing UAH 475M in damages
SSU and National Police aided Komarnytskyi’s escape
Four SSU officers and two police officers helped businessman Denys Komarnytskyi illegally leave the country
SSU canceled 470 fake disability certificates
SSU annulled 470 fake disability certificates issued in Kharkiv for draft evasion. Organizers charged $2,000–$5,000 per certificate. Suspects have been officially charged
SSU: Zdolbuniv mayor to stand trial for bribery
The Zdolbuniv mayor will stand trial for bribery, while his accomplices face charges of influence peddling. They demanded over UAH 500,000 for land lease approval
SSU detains tax officer for $20,000 bribe
SSU detained a chief tax inspector while receiving a $20,000 bribe. The official allegedly demanded the sum to annul a company's tax obligations
Large-Scale Draft Evasion Scheme Uncovered in Dnipro
SSU and SBI dismantled a draft evasion scheme in Dnipro, with organizers charging up to $12,000. Key suspects were arrested, and evidence of fraudulent activities was seized
SSU Exposes Corruption in Ivano-Frankivsk MSEC
A middleman was caught bribing MSEC officials in Ivano-Frankivsk. Authorities seized $30,000 and undeclared real estate during searches
SSU Uncovers Corruption in Aviation Parts Procurement for AFU
SSU and NABU exposed AFU officials profiting from overpriced aviation parts contracts. Budget losses totaled 27.3 million UAH. Investigation continues
Fake Employment Scheme in Lviv Under Investigation
SSU is investigating a fake employment scheme in the Lviv Infrastructure Recovery Service, involving men of draft age hired to avoid military service