Fighting corruption has been a goal for Ukraine¡¯s government ever since a 2014 revolution toppled a Russian-backed leader and fueled Ukrainians¡¯ hope for a European future.
But now, according to Kyiv¡¯s top anti-graft cop, it¡¯s a matter of sheer survival as the country battles against Russia¡¯s invasion.
¡°Corruption is no longer seen as a just a crime, but as a crime against national security,¡± said Semen Kryvonos, head of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU).
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