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Ukraine Initiates Major Anti-Corruption Audit Amid Scandal

11/15/2025

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Ukraine launched a broad anti-corruption audit of all state-owned companies, announced by Yulia Svyrydenko (Prime Minister).
The audit follows an investigation into alleged corruption at Energoatom.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sanctioned businessmen Timur Mindich and Oleksandr Tsukerman tied to the graft scheme.
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau charged eight individuals with bribery and abuse of office.
The European Commission said investigations show effective anti-corruption efforts and urged reforms toward EU accession.

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Ukraine launched a broad anti-corruption audit of all state-owned companies, announced by Yulia Svyrydenko (Prime Minister).
The audit follows an investigation into alleged corruption at Energoatom.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sanctioned businessmen Timur Mindich and Oleksandr Tsukerman tied to the graft scheme.
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau charged eight individuals with bribery and abuse of office.
The European Commission said investigations show effective anti-corruption efforts and urged reforms toward EU accession.