President Zelensky signed controversial laws, leading to mass protests in cities and raising international concern over Ukraine's EU direction.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law weakening anti-corruption institutions, prompting criticism from the public and concern from Western partners.
Expert commentary on the Ukrainian Parliament's law that limits the independence of NABU and SAPO amid scandals with detectives' detentions.
Vitaliy Portnikov analyzes the parliament's decision to subordinate anti-corruption agencies and its possible consequences for policy and society.
On July 22, Ukraine's Parliament passed a law subordinating NABU and SAPO to the Prosecutor General. Political, diplomatic, and public reactions.
Political scientist Maksym Nesvitailov analyzes restrictions on NABU and SAP, political background, and prospects for Ukraine-Russia negotiations.
Analysis of the vote to dismantle Ukraine’s independent anti-corruption system and its impact on further reforms and law enforcement.
Analysis of the critical vote in Ukraine's parliament to place NABU and SAPO under the General Prosecutor, and its implications for democracy.
Discussion on how sanctions cut off Russian banks from SWIFT, Gazprombank's role, China's position and India's reaction to sanctions.
