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August 8, 2019
Selling Seized Assets: What Needs to Change in SETAM System
The system of electronic trade in seized property. Two sections of problems that need to be solved. Since the beginning of 2019, Asset Recovery and…
August 6, 2019
How Kyivavtodor Obstructs Bike Lane Development in the Capital
Kyiv is on the 13th place in the traffic congestion ranking. This problem can be partially tackled by developing a comfortable cycling infrastructure. According to…
July 29, 2019
On the Anti-Corruption Elephant
Interview of TI Ukraine’s Executive Director Andrii Borovyk for Espreso.TV We should be careful about the trap that may happen with the scandal around Kyiv Administrative…
July 29, 2019
Why Improve the Register of Beneficial Owners
As part of the international initiative Open Government Partnership, the Memorandum of Cooperation on Developing a Verification Mechanism for Information on Ultimate Beneficial Owners. What…
July 25, 2019
How Innovation Helps to Fight Corruption: Three Tips from TI Ukraine
Yesterday, alternative draft Anti-Corruption Strategy and National Program for its implementation for 2019-2023 were presented at the conference “New Anti-Corruption Strategy for Ukraine.” TI Ukraine’s…
July 25, 2019
Punishment for Violating Fair Rules in Procurement
Are fair play rules in procurement being violated? Approach the procuring entity with the demand to fix it. If the procuring entity ignores you, go…
July 24, 2019
Chaos and Prospects of Judicial Governance
In Ukraine, if you don’t have something terrible to say about courts, you say nothing at all. The recent decisions made by Baryshivskyi court, Kyiv…
July 22, 2019
Ukrainians on Courts: We Don’t Know Them but Don’t Trust Them
“Let the people decide who is to become the judge,” says one of the MP candidates. Hmm. What an interesting idea, say we. In such…
July 11, 2019
Why NACP Should Cease Collegiate Decision-Making
“My dream job is a job without Korchak”, “My dream is Ukraine without the likes of Korchak!” Do you think these are the new election slogans?…
July 10, 2019
The Obvious and the Obscure: Ukraine Reform Conference in Toronto
Last week, the third Ukraine Reform Conference was held in Toronto. Articles with quotes by famous politicians and civil society representatives proliferated in the media.…
July 9, 2019
HACC Jurisdiction under New Draft Law
Since 5 September 2019, the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) is supposed to receive all the indictments and motions concerning cases under its jurisdiction. Under the…
July 4, 2019
Irregularities Found in One in Three Medical Tenders
Medical procurement calls for special scrutiny. Regional Transparency International Ukraine coordinators who monitor procurement highlighted 5 issues prevalent in the medical procurement area such as…
July 4, 2019
Seven Friends of Odesa Mayor — Who Can Be Exonerated in the Kraian Case?
On July 4 Malinovskyi District Court in Odesa is supposed to announce the verdict for eight key figures in the case regarding the acquisition of…
June 28, 2019
How the constitution survived and regained popularity in Ukraine
According to recent polls, 47% of Ukrainian citizens have never read the Constitution.
June 24, 2019
Effective Work of ARMA: Necessary Legislative Changes
The absence of an effective mechanism for management of seized assets with the aim of preserving their economic value in criminal proceedings, insufficient effectiveness of…
June 24, 2019
Chornobyl in ProZorro: Not Great but Not That Bad
By 2020, UAH 2.9 billion from the Ukrainian budget and EUR 33 million from international donors will be allocated to decommission the Chornobyl Nuclear Power…