Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
Kyiv Region Officials Exposed in $5,000 Draft Scheme
Law enforcement officers exposed officials in Kyiv region who allegedly charged $5,000 to arrange medical records and a fake military medical commission conclusion allowing conscripts to serve only in rear units. Suspects were detained receiving $2,000
Former Air Force Logistics Chief Gets New Charges
Former Air Force Logistics Commander Andrii Ukrainets has been charged with illicit enrichment involving nearly UAH 21 million. Investigators identified real estate, land plots and vehicles registered to relatives but allegedly controlled by the suspect
National Guard Officer Held in Draft Exemption Scheme
A National Guard officer was detained in Kharkiv on suspicion of organizing a draft evasion scheme. Investigators say he offered military exemption through a critical infrastructure company and assistance with leaving Ukraine for $8,000
Military law enforcement major suspected of demanding $10,000 from AWOL soldier
Ukrainian prosecutors have charged a Military Law Enforcement Service major with allegedly demanding $10,000 from a serviceman absent without leave in exchange for arranging his return to military service without adverse consequences
Kyiv region suspects charged over bribery scheme helping soldiers desert
Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation has uncovered an organized group that allegedly accepted bribes to help servicemen leave their military units, evade service and obtain forged documents, with the suspects now placed under investigation
Vinnytsia priest suspected of taking $14,000 to help evade mobilization
Ukrainian law enforcement authorities have charged a Ukrainian Orthodox Church priest in Vinnytsia with accepting a $14,000 bribe after allegedly promising to help a draft-eligible man avoid military mobilization through supposed contacts at a territorial recruitment center
Man detained in Vinnytsia over $33,000 disability bribery scheme
Ukrainian law enforcement detained a man in Vinnytsia suspected of demanding $33,000 in exchange for influencing officials to obtain disability status and exemption from military registration
Donetsk officer suspected of embezzlement in military vehicle repairs
A military officer in Donetsk region is under investigation for allegedly approving fake repair works for six army vehicles, causing UAH 650,000 in losses to Ukraine’s Armed Forces
Mykolaiv official to stand trial over UAH 2.4 mln loss
A settlement military administration head in Mykolaiv region will stand trial over the alleged embezzlement of more than UAH 2.4 million after approving payment for land management works without verifying their completion
Kyiv woman detained over $18,000 draft exemption scheme
A woman in Kyiv was detained for allegedly offering fictitious employment at a critical enterprise in exchange for $18,000, promising draft exemption status and the possibility of traveling abroad for military-age men
NABU and SAPO complete probe into drone procurement scheme
NABU and SAPO completed a probe into a scheme involving overpriced drone and EW purchases with kickbacks up to 30%, implicating officials, military personnel and business representatives
National Guard colonel detained for trying to buy disability
A National Guard colonel was detained in Kyiv for attempting to buy fake disability status for $6,000 to leave service. He was caught while handing over part of the bribe and placed in custody with bail set