President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy approved a bill that guarantees the strengthening of the law enforcement system, the independence of anti-corruption bodies, and protection from Russian influence. The document will be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
The document was signed by 48 deputies from various factions.
Oleksandr Tsyvinsky, the sole candidate for the position of director of the BEB, announced the re-submission of documents to the Cabinet of Ministers. He awaits the decision of the government and the newly appointed Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.
Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko reported that no offenses were recorded during peaceful protests regarding the NABU and SAPO bill. Russians expected to use these actions for provocations, but their hopes did not materialize.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko ordered to open criminal proceedings regarding bodily harm inflicted on NABU detectives during searches. Investigative actions have already begun, all participants in the process are being interrogated.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko explained that urgent searches are allowed only to preserve life, health, or in cases of treason, which is part of law No. 12414. This innovation is aimed at protecting businesses from abuses by law enforcement agencies.
Vice Prime Minister Taras Kachka assured Gert Jan Koopman, Director-General of the European Commission's Directorate, of Ukraine's readiness for further legislative measures to comply with EU standards.
SAP and NABU have completed the investigation into the case of the head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, Pavlo Kyrylenko, and his wife. They are accused of illicit enrichment and false declaration, as well as complicity in illicit enrichment of over UAH 72 million.
In the case of MP Fedir Khrystenko, suspected of high treason, materials regarding the transfer of data to Russia and possible influence on NABU, as well as involvement in the oligarch Boholyubov's departure, are being investigated.
David Arakhamia refutes claims of dismantling anti-corruption infrastructure, emphasizing that bill 12414 does not provide for the liquidation of NABU, SAP, or NACP. He stresses that the Verkhovna Rada team consistently strengthens anti-corruption institutions, providing them with more powers and resources.
The SAP prosecutor decided to complete the pre-trial investigation in the case against the former owner of PrivatBank, Ihor Kolomoisky, and five other bank employees, who are suspected of embezzling over UAH 9. 2 billion. NABU detectives have begun opening the case materials for review by the defense.
Prosecutor General Kravchenko does not consider NABU and SAPO dependent after legislative changes, emphasizing their independence. He promises not to abuse new powers obtained under law No. 12414.
There will be no mass withdrawal of cases, but ineffective proceedings will be transferred to other bodies.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced a meeting with President Zelenskyy and heads of law enforcement and anti-corruption bodies.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the heads of law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies, including Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, to discuss the work of the departments after the adoption of legislative changes. The participants agreed on a joint action plan to strengthen Ukraine and ensure justice.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held meetings with the heads of NABU, SAP, the Prosecutor General's Office, and the SBU, emphasizing the need to cleanse the anti-corruption infrastructure of Russian influence. He stressed the importance of inevitable punishment and the investigation of cases involving billions that have been "hanging" for years.
The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate, Kyrylo Budanov, commented on President Zelenskyy's signing of law No. 12414, which regulates the activities of NABU and SAP. He emphasized that Ukraine will be saved by a strong military and institutions, and internal contradictions should be resolved through open dialogue.
The head of the SBU, Vasyl Malyuk, stated that in 2023 he warned the NABU leadership about the connections of Bureau employee Viktor Husarov with Russian agents. Husarov, who had been working for the enemy since 2015-2016, transmitted information to Ivantsiv, the deputy head of Yanukovych's security, who was an active participant in the enemy's residency.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated that NABU is not subordinate to him, and SAP remains a department of the Prosecutor General's Office. He also promised not to take the case of former minister Chernyshov from SAP, which is investigating it.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed law No. 12414, which regulates the activities of NABU and SAPO. The document grants the Prosecutor General the right to give instructions to pre-trial investigation bodies, including NABU and SAPO, as well as access to their materials.
Head of the SBU Vasyl Maliuk stated that Ruslan Magomedrasulov, head of one of the territorial departments of NABU detectives, conducted business with Russia, and his parents supported the occupiers. Magomedrasulov also made threats during his detention, and his connection with MP Khrystenko, who worked with the FSB, has been confirmed.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko commented on the legislative changes that allow for faster recruitment of prosecutors without competition and internship during martial law. He also noted that urgent business searches are possible only to protect life and health of people.
SBU Head Vasyl Maliuk announced the priority of combating Russian agents, particularly in NABU, where on July 21, a "mole" and head of interregional departments were detained. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko confirmed the legality of the collected evidence, and G7 representatives received comprehensive answers regarding the special operation.
The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv suspended Maksym Sinchuk, a senior operational officer of NABU, from his position until September 16. He has been notified of suspicion of committing a traffic accident that resulted in injuries to the victims.
The Pechersk District Court chose a preventive measure in the form of house arrest for the head of the NABU detective unit, Yevhen Tokar, until September 21. He is prohibited from leaving his place of residence from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM and has been assigned a number of duties, including a ban on communicating with witnesses.
Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka stated that Ukraine remains committed to an effective anti-corruption policy and international obligations, commenting on the Verkhovna Rada's decision regarding NABU and SAP. He emphasized that success in the fight against corruption lies in effective sentences, trust within the system, and the joint work of agencies.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, Head of the SBU Vasyl Malyuk, and Director of the SBI Oleksiy Sukhachov met with G7 representatives to discuss the recent special operation to neutralize Russian influence on NABU. International partners received exhaustive answers regarding the fight against corruption and Russian agents.
Kyiv's Pechersk District Court remanded Sentiyabr Magamedrasulov, father of Ruslan Magamedrasulov, head of one of NABU's territorial detective departments, in custody until September 16. His son, Ruslan Magamedrasulov, was also arrested on suspicion of aiding Russia.
The Pechersk District Court suspended NABU operative Anton Oliynyk from his position until September 20. He has been notified of suspicion of committing a road accident that resulted in injuries to victims.
The SBI has completed its investigation into a serviceman who caused a fatal road accident in May 2025. The driver exceeded the speed limit and hit a woman at a pedestrian crossing in Chernihiv region.
