Anti-corruption reforms in Ukraine
Journal: OECD Publishing eBooks
Year: 2014

Dramatic events in the winter of 2013-2014 in Ukraine significantly effected country’s anti-corruption policy. The kleptocratic regime of ex-president Viktor Yanukovych was toppled by the popular protests. Widespread corruption was one of the main reasons that instigated mass demonstrations. The new, postMaidan administration plegded to eradicate corruption, but has so far failed to deliver convincing results going beynd revision of the legal framework. Although there are promising signs, notabl