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February 28, 2018
How Authorities Lied about “Best International Practices” of Asset Declaration for Activists
“The best practices of EU Member States, as well as of the USA”. This is how the authorities tried to palm off the norm on…

January 23, 2018
Solomatina’s Case: No Charges Following the Report
It has been over two months since whistleblower Hanna Solomatina accused NAPC and APU officials of fraud with conclusions of declaration verifications. Over this time,…

December 7, 2017
How Seized Assets Are Managed in Ukraine
The newly established ARMA agency carried out the first assets confiscation. Let’s see what business owners thought of this situation on the example of the…

November 6, 2017
How to Beat Corruption
I am happy, because I don’t face the need to give bribes. I owe this in the first place to my current employer – the…

October 12, 2017
Why Anti-Corruption Courts Matter
After almost three years of shrinking, the Ukrainian economy started recovering at the end of 2015 and at the beginning of 2016. At the same…

October 9, 2017
Anti-Corruption Court: Why Do Ukrainians Need It?
The primary problem and obstacle on contemporary Ukraine’s economic development is corruption. Back in June of 2016, when the Law of Ukraine “On the Judiciary…

September 5, 2017
Will Yanukovych’s Gold Return to Ukraine?
Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, Novoye Vremia Over half a ton of gold belonging to Viktor Yanukovych’s assets has been seized in a European country. First, this was…

June 22, 2017
Recipe for Success from Kharkiv Official Chumakov
How to make your business successful? Tons and tons of literature, multi-year courses at the world leading universities were spent in order to find an…

June 22, 2017
“Bogdan” on the front line: does this new vehicle satisfy the needs of military doctors?
ON THE EVE of Medical Worker Day, President Petro Poroshenko announced that battlefieldmedicine will be fully adapted to the standards of NATO. On this occasion, he did…

June 6, 2017
Mariupol – 12th in Transperancy Index
In the piloting project on transparency, Mariupol obtained the 12th place among 25 cities. The researchers have indicated the spheres we can be proud of,…

May 16, 2017
Results of the corruption investigations into the Yanukovch regime
With the first anniversary of Yuriy Lutsenko as the prosecutor general this month, the department under his control has astonished us with weekly sensations on…

May 15, 2017
The Imitation Game: Results of the Corruption Investigation of the Yanukovych Regime
Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, the Executive Director of TI Ukraine By the anniversary of Yurii Lutsenko as the Prosecutor General, the department under his control has provided…

April 13, 2017
Transparency + Active Public = Efficient Cities
Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, Executive Director of Transparency International Ukraine, Chief Expert of the anti-corruption group at the Reanimation Package of Reforms. When increasingly more power and,…

March 6, 2017
A Lesson From the Nasirov’s Case And When We Will Have an Anti-corruption Court
The last two days Ukraine has watched the progress of the Nasirov’s case. Delays of trials by all ways, known to lawyers of the former…

March 1, 2017
Anti-Corruption Efforts are the Starting Point for Further Reforms
Author: Dmytro Yakumchuk, project manager and analyst at Transparency International Ukraine, co-author of TI Ukraine’s 2016 research “Transparency in Corporate Reporting in Ukraine: Private and State-Owned…

December 11, 2016
On Anti-Corruption Day, how Ukraine changed?
11.12.2016 Today the world celebrates Anti-Corruption Day on Dec. 9. Three years since the beginning of the EuroMaidan Revolution, also called Revolution of Dignity, the…