US Senator Blumenthal Warns Zelensky over Anti-Graft Law, Backs Protests as 'Democracy in Action'

Frankfurter Allgemeine

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It is not done with the formal restoration of the independence of the anti-corruption authorities in Ukraine.

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In Ukraine, there are fewer people every day, but this Friday evening, July 25, there were still several hundred people gathered in front of the presidential office. Even though Volodymyr Zelensky has introduced a new bill to guarantee the independence of anti-corruption institutions, civil society is determined to be heard.

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Some 70 members of the Verkhovna Rada from the Presidential Party of the People's Service fear voting in favour of a new bill that restores the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NBA) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP), who believe that the anti-corruption authorities can take advantage of the returned powers to prosecute the deputies for supporting the existing law, which has deprived these organizat…

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Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal, co-author of the bill on new sanctions against Russia, reacted to the mass protests in Ukraine against the scandalous law on anti-corruption bodies.