Backlash grows after Zelensky removes independence from anti-corruption agencies
In recent developments, President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to alter the autonomy of anti-corruption institutions in Ukraine has ignited significant criticism both domestically and internationally. This move comes as part of a broader effort to reform governance in Ukraine, but it has raised alarms among activists, political analysts, and citizens concerned about the implications for the country's ongoing struggle against corruption.Zelensky's administration has positioned itself as a champion of anti-corruption efforts since taking office in 2019. The president campaigned on a platform promising to eradicate corruption, which has long plagued Ukrainian politics and governance. However, the recent changes to the operational…