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After Backlash, Ukraine Votes to Restore Watchdogs’ Powers

31 juillet 2025 à 06:55
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s move last week to neuter two anticorruption agencies drew the country’s first street protests since Russia’s invasion.

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Protesters took to the streets of Kyiv earlier this month in response to a law signed by President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Russian Missile and Drone Attack Pummels Kyiv, Killing at Least 7

31 juillet 2025 à 04:48
The assault came soon after President Trump threatened new sanctions against Moscow if the bloodshed didn’t let up.

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An apartment building on Thursday after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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Russian Strike on Prison Kills 16, Ukraine Says

29 juillet 2025 à 09:05
The attack, just hours after President Trump gave the Kremlin a new deadline to work toward ending the war, was part of a wave across the country, the authorities said.

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A correctional facility that was damaged by a Russian strike in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, on Tuesday.
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  • Why Zelensky Backtracked on His Controversial Law
    Facing growing pressure amid nationwide protests, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine backtracked on controversial legislation that would have weakened the country’s independent anticorruption institutions. Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer, and Marc Santora, an international news editor for The New York Times, explain the events that led to the reversal.
     

Why Zelensky Backtracked on His Controversial Law

Facing growing pressure amid nationwide protests, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine backtracked on controversial legislation that would have weakened the country’s independent anticorruption institutions. Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer, and Marc Santora, an international news editor for The New York Times, explain the events that led to the reversal.

Zelensky Targeted in Wartime Protests in Ukraine for the First Time

22 juillet 2025 à 17:50
The demonstrators were angered by government moves to dismantle anticorruption efforts and quell dissent.

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At a protest against legislation stripping the independence of anti-corruption agencies, a woman holds a phone saying “Veto” in Ukrainian, in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday.

Zelensky’s Government Takes Aim at Ukraine’s Corruption Fighters

22 juillet 2025 à 12:53
Ukraine’s president ran on a promise to clean things up, but critics say his government is cracking down on anti-corruption activists, critics and agencies.

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The fight against corruption helped propel President Volodymyr Zelensky to power in 2019.
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