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19 April, 2023
South Korea has announced its first potential weapon transfer to Ukraine
The sources citing the President of Ukraine underline that this is the first announcement on possible extension of support of Ukraine, going beyond humanitarian and economic aid.

14 April, 2023
The Civil Anti-Corruption Council under the Ministry of Defense has begun working
Olena Trehub, Executive Director of NAKO, also became a member of the Council.

12 April, 2023
The reform of "Ukroboronprom" did not start due to the lack of a government resolution - NAKO.
The Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers confirmed that the resolution on reforming the defence concern has yet to be publicly available.

12 April, 2023
“Veterans vary. Yet the victory will be common.”
On the streets of Ukrainian cities, a series of big boards depicting Ukrainian veterans were erected to thank everyone making Ukraine stronger.

11 April, 2023
Verkhovna Rada released the “military” goods from VAT and duties
Verkhovna Rada supported the release of imported security and defense goods from VAT and duties.
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5 April, 2023
The Ministry of Defense will publish the purchase prices in ProZorro system.
Oleksii Reznikov, Minister of Defense, informed about it during the discussion of the State Anti-Corruption Program implementation.

22 March, 2023
Cabinet of Ministers has launched the transformation of Ukroboronprom
This is a historic event for Ukraine’s defence industry.

17 February, 2023
Automation of the army: the Ministry of Defense plans to implement a new accounting system
The project on logistics process automation will be implemented using the German SAP ERP system.

26 May, 2023
Війна росії проти України не порівнюється з жодним іншим поточним збройним конфліктом
Вона несе загрозу не лише європейському континенту, але і усьому світу

22 May, 2023
The Office for Support of Changes at the Ministry of Defense presented the concept of public procurement reform
Arsen Zhumadilov, head of the Project team of the Change Support Office, announced this on his Facebook page.

20 April, 2023
Respect to veterans regardless of sex, age, nationality, or sexual orientation
Ukrainian Veterans Foundation under the Ministry of Veterans Affairs as supported by Independent Anti-Corruption Commission launched an information campaign

5 April, 2023
UFV and NAKO presented a concept of veteran policies
The Ukrainian Veterans Foundation together with the NAKO Independent Anti-Corruption Commission presented a concept of veteran policies entitled Dignity and Respect.

24 March, 2023
Efficient procurement agency, increased parliamentary and public control and new legislation as ways to ensure transparency of defense procurement
– are discussed during conference in Kyiv

1 July, 2021
How to Make Medical Procurement More Efficient? NAKO Provides Recommendations
In May 2020, the Medical Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine purchased 2.5 million medical masks and received UAH 1,0 worth of "kickback" for each mask they procured.

25 June, 2021
Civil Society Meets with Oleksandr Kornienko
In particular, they discussed the Draft Law №3822 on corporatization of Ukroboronprom member companies, which the Parliament may vote on in the coming weeks

24 June, 2021
The Old Law is Gone, While the New One is Yet to Arrive
On June 24, 2021, the Information Agency Ukrinform was hosting a roundtable titled “What is happening to defence procurements?”.
Success stories

Strategy for Defence Industry Development 2021
NAKO contributed to the adoption of the Strategy of the Defence Industry Development by the Cabinet of Ministers in the version which is closer to the Euro-Atlantic Standards than it was originally

Promoting Defence Procurement Reform
Due to NAKO’s active engagement, the Law “On Defence Procurement” was voted by the Parliament on July 17, 2020, after lengthy discussions and revisions

Advancing Good Governance at Ukroboronprom
Since 2017, NAKO has been advancing the implementation of the OECD corporate governance and anticorruption standards at the UOP

The Presidential Questionnaire: Monitoring Zelensky’s Commitments in Defence and Security
In 2019, President Volodymyr Zelensky, together with the other 15 presidential candidates, publicly committed to implementing NAKO’s policy recommendations due to sustained engagement during the electoral campaign

Reducing Corruption Risks in the Ministry of Defence
Within the framework of this project, five specialized working groups were established at the MoD, each of which was joined by NAKO experts

The Week of Parliamentary Oversight over the Defence and Security Sector
The Week aimed at sharing experience between the Ukrainian MPs and their colleagues from the EU/NATO countries became a success

Bohdan-Motors Military Ambulances and Other Cases of Monitoring of MoD Procurement
As a result of our work, the MOD recognised a potential conflict of interest in the 2017 procurement of 100 Bohdan-Motors military ambulances through a classified procedure, and cancelled the second order

NAKO Co-Authored Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Strategy
A separate section of the document includes all NAKO’s recommendations in the defence and security sector.
Indexes

Government Defence Integrity Index
Government Defence Integrity Index assesses the quality of institutional controls to manage the risk of corruption in defence and security institutions.

Defence Companies Index 2020
Defence Companies Index on Anti-Corruption and Corporate Transparency measures the commitment to transparency and anti-corruption of the world’s leading defence companies.
Ukroboronrpom, the only Ukrainian company represented in DCI, earned a grade of E and scored 28 out of 110.
Ukroboronrpom, the only Ukrainian company represented in DCI, earned a grade of E and scored 28 out of 110.
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