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July 8, 2020
Special Prosecutors for Extraordinary Corruption: What Happens Next
On July 8, the second stage of interviews is starting with candidates for the positions of anti-corruption prosecutors for SAPO. In fact, this will be…
July 5, 2020
Do No Harm: How *Not* to Support Domestic Manufacturers
A very interesting draft law has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada. It obliges all public agencies to buy certain mechanical engineering products for public…
July 3, 2020
EMERGENCY SPENDING: WHERE THE MONEY FROM THE COVID-19 RELIEF FUND GOES
Recently, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has claimed that the government has already allocated UAH 19 billion from the COVID-19 relief fund. That is, during the…
July 3, 2020
Transparency International Ukraine has developed a handbook on public procurement for public officials in amalgamated communities, together with SE Prozorro,…
July 2, 2020
On July 1, the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decided for the second time on possible representatives…
July 1, 2020
On July 1, the Law Enforcement Committee of the Parliament decided on the candidates for the Commission to elect the…
June 30, 2020
Over 0.5% drop of GDP annually — Kyiv School of Economics has calculated the potential impact of localization in machine-building…
June 30, 2020
Constitutional Adventures
Exactly 24 years ago, the Verkhovna Rada finally adopted the Constitution of Ukraine following the so-called “constitutional night.” For our country, this document was extremely…
June 28, 2020
On June 28, Ukraine celebrates Constitution Day. Exactly 24 years ago the Verkhovna Rada voted to adopt the Constitution of…
June 25, 2020
On June 22, 2020, Volodymyr Zelenskyy filed with the Parliament draft law No. 3711 on amendments to the Law of…
June 25, 2020
LEADING THE FIGHT: HOW MUCH UKRAINE’S MINISTRY OF INTERIOR SPENT ON COVID
The coronavirus disease came to Ukraine in early March: the first confirmed case was recorded on March 3 in Chernivtsi. Just a week later, the…
June 24, 2020
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IF YOU SEE CORRUPTION AND WANT TO EXPOSE IT
A whistleblower is not a profession. It’s not something you can learn in college or predict that it will happen to you. But still, celebrating…
June 23, 2020
The National Agency for Corruption Prevention has published a draft Anti-Corruption Strategy. The document has been created jointly by Ukrainian…
June 23, 2020
A whistleblower is not a profession. It's not something you can learn in college or predict that it will happen…
June 22, 2020
The Ministry of Economic Development, headed by Ihor Petrashko, wants to roll back the procurement reform and violate the fair…