Ukrainian Parliament approves restoring independence of anti-corruption agencies

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Demonstrators participate in a rally close to a Parliament constructing to induce lawmakers to undertake a brand new regulation reinstating independence of anti-corruption our bodies, amid Russia’s assault on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 31, 2025.
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Ukraine’s Parliament voted on Thursday (July 31, 2025) to revive the independence of two key anti-corruption agencies, shifting to defuse the nation’s greatest political disaster since Russia’s invasion.

Lawmakers voted 331 to 0 in favor of the Bill, which President Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted final week following strain from hundreds of protesters and high European officers.

The measure now goes to Mr. Zelenskyy for a signature.

Last week’s measure by Mr. Zelenskyy to position the watchdogs underneath the oversight of the prosecutor basic prompted an outcry from Ukrainians, the European Union and worldwide rights teams. It raised fears that the federal government may meddle in investigations and probably protect its supporters from scrutiny.

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