The move to curb anti-corruption agencies sparked protests, and by Wednesday evening, Zelenskyy had announced a new bill that would retain the independence of the agencies.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pledged to submit a draft law to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) that will "empower the law enforcement system" and preserve "all provisions necessary for the independence of anti-corruption institutions".

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who rose to power on an anti-corruption platform, is now facing a major political crisis. -After he signed a law curbing the independence of the nation’s key anti-corruption agencies,

Due to a Russian drone attack in the Sumy region, over 220,000 subscribers were left without electricity. Energy crews have been working since morning to restore power supply, according to a statement from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has brought the heads of Ukraine's law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies together and said they have all agreed to work "purely constructively". Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter) Details: Zelenskyy,

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These institutions are essential for fighting corruption and maintaining public trust,” Mercier said. He added that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had already discussed the matter with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and formally asked the Ukrainian government to clarify the newly adopted changes.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the resonant situation surrounding the adopted law, which limits the independence of NABU and SAPO, and explained