: opposing, discouraging or punishing corruption
anti-corruption laws
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is under pressure after signing a bill that would strip independence from anti-corruption agencies, drawing widespread protests for the first time since the Russian invasion in 2022 — before appearing to backtrack on the law Thursday.
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Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 28 July 2025
Protests erupted in Kyiv last week amid a backlash against government moves to limit the independence of two anti-corruption agencies.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 27 July 2025
After President Zelenskyy signed a controversial law reorganizing the country’s anti-corruption bodies, protests erupted in Kyiv and European capitals issued harsh vocal condemnations.
—Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 27 July 2025
On July 22, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed controversial legislation that would de facto place the country’s independent anti-corruption bodies under government control.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
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Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 28 July 2025
Protests erupted in Kyiv last week amid a backlash against government moves to limit the independence of two anti-corruption agencies.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 27 July 2025
After President Zelenskyy signed a controversial law reorganizing the country’s anti-corruption bodies, protests erupted in Kyiv and European capitals issued harsh vocal condemnations.
—Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 27 July 2025
On July 22, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed controversial legislation that would de facto place the country’s independent anti-corruption bodies under government control.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
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“Anti-corruption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-corruption. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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