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April 26, 2019
The Anti-Corruption Window of Opportunity for President Elect Zelenskyi
Executive director of TI Ukraine, exclusively for Ukrainska Pravda How has the situation with corruption in Ukraine changed during Petro Poroshenko’s term? It is hard to…

April 5, 2019
ASSAULT AGAINST ACTIVISTS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT INACTION STIFLE UKRAINE’S CPI GROWTH
Andrii Borovyk, TI Ukraine’s Executive Director, spoke about Ukraine’s rank on the anti-corruption map of the world during the International Criminal Law Forum. “Ukraine gains…

April 5, 2019
HOW TO CHECK PROCUREMENT OF YOUR UNIVERSITY
Why check the university’s procurement at all? Because that’s something that the comfort of your studying depends on. Universities repair dormitories, heat up rooms, buy…

April 5, 2019
How Owners of Seized Assets Interact with Courts
“Yanukovych’s helicopter pad,” Odesa airport, property owned by inner circle of former minister Klymenko. These seized assets should bring revenue to the national budget. At…

April 1, 2019
Election Shopping: Public Procurement for the Vote
In 2019, the Central Electoral Commission procures everything necessary for the elections through the electronic procurement system ProZorro for the first time.

March 25, 2019
Appointment of Anti-Corruption Judges: What Next?
For a year and a half, Ukrainians have been following selection of anti-corruption judges, and on 18 March, the High Council of Justice finally filed…

February 22, 2019
What Should You Do When Asked for a Bribe?
The Village Ukraine asked experts about the course of action they recommend for people who are asked for a bribe.

February 21, 2019
5 Years after the Maidan: Anti-Corruption Results
Anti-Corruption Will Always Face Resistance from Authorities Fighting against corruption, like fighting against any phenomenon that is a consequence of something, such as poverty or…

February 21, 2019
From Startup to Reform. ProZorro.Sale Is Transferred to the Government
Transparency International Ukraine continues implementing the principles of transparency and accountability in the key areas of public governance. Our project ProZorro.Sale and the electronic trade…

February 20, 2019
ProZorro.Sale: Together, We Can Do More!
The project on development of electronic auctions for sales of public property, which TI Ukraine started in 2016 together with its partners, is gradually being…

February 20, 2019
For Some Ukrainians a Bribe Is Just a Token of Attention
VoxUkraine launches a series of interviews with the experts from the Index for Monitoring Reforms (iMoRe) project. Each one of them is a specialist in…

February 20, 2019
The Key Difference Between Supreme Court and Anti-Corruption Court Competitions
Legal advisor of Transparency International Ukraine Maksym Kostetskyi explained the difference between the competition to the High Anti-Corruption Court and the Supreme Court held by…

February 13, 2019
The Big Threat to Small Privatization
Draft law No. 9494, threatening transparent privatization, has been registered in the parliament.

February 8, 2019
ESTABLISHING SUCCESSFUL COOPERATION WITH CITY COUNCILS. 5 TIPS FROM TRANSPARENT CITIES
Kateryna Tsybenko, manager of the Transparent Cities Program in Transparency International Ukraine We, the Transparent Cities program team, which is a part of Ukrainian chapter…

February 4, 2019
A HISTORIC EXPERIMENT WITH JUDGES: THE QUEST FOR JUSTICE
One of the most expected reforms following the Revolution of Dignity was the judicial reform. Righting the wrongs and punishing corrupt officials – those mottoes…

January 30, 2019
25 YEARS TO REACH THE EU IN CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX. HOW CAN UKRAINE CATCH UP?
+7 points in 5 years (CPI 2013 – 25 points, 2018 – 32 points) Compared to last year’s index, Ukraine gained 2 points and ranked…