The director of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU), Semen Kryvonos, said that the bureau is prepared to undergo inspections by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) to determine any possible influence by Russia,

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed during a conversation with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen that a draft law guaranteeing the independence of Ukraine's anti-corruption institutions must be adopted as early as next week.

The scandalous draft law 12414 has already been called a blow to the anti-corruption system. Inna Vedernikova analyzes what is behind the Rada's decision.

One lawmaker told the outlet that on the morning of July 15, Shurma called a senior official at the Office of the President and said that NABU detectives, together with German law enforcement, had raided his residence and confiscated his phone.

The bill introduced on Thursday to the Verkhovna Rada by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the powers of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) restores all powers and guarantees of independence of these agencies,

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed serious concern to Volodymyr Zelenskyy over the adoption of Law No. 12414, which, according to

Following public backlash, Zelenskyy announces bill ensuring independence of Ukraine's anti-corruption institutions while preventing Russian influence in law enforcement.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted that he had introduced a bill regarding the powers of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) to establish justice.