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Tetiana Nikolaienko reports on crucial developments within Ukraine's defense sector, highlighting the newly formed Public Anti-Corruption Council. This team comprises specialists adept in anti-corruption policy and military service, a strategic move to strengthen defense transparency. Additionally, concerns over low-quality supplies due to price dumping by Ministry of Defense suppliers pose risks to military personnel’s welfare. Meanwhile, Croatia's Pavao Vujnovac is identified as enhancing Russia’s Balkan interests. On the political front, Nikolaienko explores how scandals threaten Zelenskyy's reputation, and investigates potential competitors in Ukraine's volatile political arena. With gripping insights, these narratives shape our understanding of Ukraine's defense and political environment.

What is the significance of the new Anti-Corruption Council under the Ministry of Defense?

The new Anti-Corruption Council is pivotal for enhancing transparency and battling corruption within Ukraine's Ministry of Defense. Comprising experts in anti-corruption and military affairs, this council's formation aims to rectify systemic issues and enforce accountability in defense procurement and operations. By fostering ethical practices, the council seeks to ensure efficient resource allocation and strengthen trust in defense mechanisms, creating a more robust safeguard against corrupt practices.

Why is low-quality food a concern for the Ukrainian military?

Low-quality food poses a serious concern for the Ukrainian military as it directly affects soldiers' health and operational efficiency. Price dumping by suppliers can lead to substandard provisions being procured, undermining morale and potentially compromising military readiness. Ensuring high-quality nutrition is vital for maintaining the military’s physical and mental well-being, hence addressing this issue is crucial for sustained defense capabilities.

How does Pavao Vujnovac influence Russian interests in Croatia?

Pavao Vujnovac is reportedly advancing Russian interests in Croatia by leveraging his networks and business influence to facilitate Moscow's strategic aims in the Balkans. His activities are seen as part of a broader pattern of Russian engagements designed to extend their geopolitical reach and exert influence over regional developments. Understanding these dynamics is essential for analyzing the geopolitical chessboard in Eastern Europe and its implications for national and regional security.

What potential impacts do scandals have on President Zelenskyy’s political standing?

Scandals can significantly impact President Zelenskyy's political standing by eroding public confidence and decreasing his administration's perceived integrity. As public scrutiny intensifies, the opposition may capitalize on these issues to gain political leverage, while supporters may become disillusioned. Resolving these matters transparently is vital for maintaining public trust and ensuring political stability, especially as elections approach.

Who are the potential competitors for Zelenskyy in the upcoming elections?

Potential competitors for Zelenskyy in the upcoming elections include established political figures and emerging leaders from various opposition factions. These individuals may present alternative visions for Ukraine's future, capitalizing on public dissatisfaction with current leadership. Identifying key competitors involves analyzing political dynamics, public opinion trends, and the influence of external factors on domestic policies amidst ongoing challenges.

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1:3 exchange was offered to post bail for Yermak – Nikolaienko 1:3 exchange was offered to post bail for Yermak – Nikolaienko Bail for former head of the President’s Office Andriy Yermak was raised with difficulty. 30 503 23 Previously in trend: Notice of suspicion for Yermak

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DPA supplier forced food supply officer to change request to option more beneficial for plant. AUDIO DPA supplier forced food supply officer to change request to option more beneficial for plant. AUDIO A supplier of the Defense Procurement Agency (DPA) was forcing a food supply officer to change a request to an option more beneficial for the plant. 3 315 5 Previously in trend: Purchases of the DPA Procurement of products for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

There are no votes in Rada for IMF’s demands, so Fund had to soften them, - Nikolaienko There are no votes in Rada for IMF’s demands, so Fund had to soften them, - Nikolaienko Parliament says that it is difficult to expect MPs to vote for "very big reforms" at this stage. 2 326 25 Previously in trend: Cooperation with IMF IMF financial assistance

"Servants" do not vote because they are bargaining for their safety, - Nikolaienko "Servants" do not vote because they are bargaining for their safety, - Nikolaienko Members of parliament from the "Servant of the People" party often do not vote for bills because they want the NABU to pay less attention to them. 3 716 35 Previously in trend: Bribing MPs for voting

How army found itself without heating pads in severe frosts: they ordered 600 thousand instead of 1.1 million, only 24 thousand were delivered How army found itself without heating pads in severe frosts: they ordered 600 thousand instead of 1.1 million, only 24 thousand were delivered For 2025, the State Logistics Operator has contracted for 600,000 heaters, although the Logistics Forces Command requested 1.1 million. 32 054 193 Previously in trend: defense procurement

Yermak’s voodoo dolls are attempt to clear Zelenskyy of corruption — Nikolaienko. VIDEO Yermak’s voodoo dolls are attempt to clear Zelenskyy of corruption — Nikolaienko. VIDEO Journalist Maryna Danyliuk-Yarmolaieva and her colleague Tetiana Nikolaienko discussed the dismissal of the head of the Presidential Office of Ukraine, Andrii Yermak, in the traditional section "What's Next?" of the project "Without Censorship" and tried to take a closer look at the possible... 4 053 13

Hlyniana, supplier of "eggs for 17 hryvnia" for Armed Forces of Ukraine still living in Croatia, her son-in-law evades asset seizure Hlyniana, supplier of "eggs for 17 hryvnia" for Armed Forces of Ukraine still living in Croatia, her son-in-law evades asset seizure Businesswoman Tetiana Hlyniana, suspected in a case involving an overpriced food procurement scheme for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, continues to reside in Croatia. 7 125 49 Previously in trend: Procurement of products for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

"Mindichgate": based on Censor.NET materials, Public Anti-Corruption Council at Defence Ministry files NABU complaint over alleged Defence Ministry abuses in body armour procurement and Umerov’s role in scheme "Mindichgate": based on Censor.NET materials, Public Anti-Corruption Council at Defence Ministry files NABU complaint over alleged Defence Ministry abuses in body armour procurement and Umerov’s role in scheme Representatives of the Public Anti-Corruption Council at Ukraine’s Defence Ministry have filed a criminal complaint with the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) against Defence Ministry officials. The complaint concerns possible abuses by officials during tenders for the... 4 799 18 Previously in trend: defense procurement Mindichgate

Mindich pressured Umerov to purchase low-quality bulletproof vests from shady business establishment - Nikolaienko Mindich pressured Umerov to purchase low-quality bulletproof vests from shady business establishment - Nikolaienko Co-owner of the Kvartal-95 studio, Timur Mindich, was behind the corrupt scheme involving the contract for bulletproof vests. 33 994 78 Previously in trend: Mindich’s business

There is suspicion that Minister of Energy was not Halushchenko, but Derkach’s long-time assistant Myroniuk, - Nikolaenko There is suspicion that Minister of Energy was not Halushchenko, but Derkach’s long-time assistant Myroniuk, - Nikolaenko Following the speech by the SAPO prosecutor during the selection of a preventive measure for the defendant in the NABU "Midas" case, there is a suspicion that the Minister of Energy in Ukraine was not Herman Halushchenko, but Ihor Myroniuk, a long-time assistant to the traitor Andrii Derkach. 4 458 28 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

New composition of Public Anti-Corruption Council under Ministry of Defense announced New composition of Public Anti-Corruption Council under Ministry of Defense announced On January 13, 2025, a meeting of the Commission to ensure the competition for the formation of the Public Anti-Corruption Council under the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine was held. 6 810 25 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

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DOT was unaware that military were eating low-quality canned food - there were no complaints before the journalists’ investigation DOT was unaware that military were eating low-quality canned food - there were no complaints before the journalists’ investigation The State Logistics Operator has not received any official complaints about the quality of canned food, as described in an investigation by NGL.media journalists. 7 250 38

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4.7 million euros in trunk were carried by driver of supplying company of MoD and accountant of Hlyniana’s firm 4.7 million euros in trunk were carried by driver of supplying company of MoD and accountant of Hlyniana’s firm 4.7 million euros were transported by a Meatmix accountant accompanied by a Meatprom expediter driver. 48 507 12

Pavao Vujnovac: the Russian connection Pavao Vujnovac: the Russian connection There are Russian enablers in Croatia, such as Pavao Vujnovac, advancing Moscow’s interests in the Balkans, writes Tetiana Nikolayenko in her article published on Censor.net. 1 037 0

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Court arrested Kolomoisky’s company "Ukrnaftoburinnia" and handed it over to ASMA’s balance sheet. PHOTOS Court arrested Kolomoisky’s company "Ukrnaftoburinnia" and handed it over to ASMA’s balance sheet. PHOTOS The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv seized and transferred to the National Agency for Detection, Investigation, and Management of Corruption Assets the shares of the mining company "Ukrnaftoburinnia", which are associated with Ihor Kolomoisky. 5 312 29

"Servant of People" Kasai, who is associated with Bohuslayev and whose brother appears on law enforcement recordings, is still a member of National Security Committee "Servant of People" Kasai, who is associated with Bohuslayev and whose brother appears on law enforcement recordings, is still a member of National Security Committee During election, Kasai worked as CEO of Motor Sich sports complex, a company whose president and general designer was Bohuslaev. After that, Bohuslaev’s advisors became Hennadiy Kasai’s assistants in the Verkhovna Rada. Information has also surfaced in Zaporizhzhia’s public domain that Kasai appears on SSU files in Motor Sich case, that there are fragments where he coordinates voting with Bohuslaev, but despite this, he remains a member of National Security Committee with access to state secrets. 6 876 62 Previously in trend: War