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Zelensky says signed bill ensuring anti-graft agencies' 'independence'

Zelensky says signed bill ensuring anti-graft agencies' 'independence'

LBCI7 days ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday he had signed a bill to replace a law that curbed the powers of anti-graft bodies after the new legislation was voted through in parliament.
"I have just signed the document, and the text will be published immediately. This guarantees the normal, independent work of anti-corruption bodies and all law enforcement agencies in our country," Zelensky said.
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