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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has submitted three bills to the Verkhovna Rada aimed at attracting international funding and covering the state budget deficit. The documents concern the National Securities and Stock Market Commission, Ukrzaliznytsia, and the High Qualification Commission of Judges. The government urged lawmakers to support these bills by November 1.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to suspend Serhiy Hursky from his duties as head of the Shipping Administration. This decision is linked to the initiation of a disciplinary proceeding due to possible violations in the organization of shipping. Serhiy Maksymov will temporarily take over the responsibilities.
Law enforcement agencies in the Kyiv region uncovered a scheme to embezzle budget funds during the rental of a cogeneration unit for the Vyshneva community. Four individuals have been charged with misappropriating UAH 315 million, of which approximately UAH 28 million has already been transferred from the local budget.
On September 8, two prosecutors, Victoria Dydych and Maksym Shtompel, were dismissed from the Cherkasy regional prosecutor's office. The decision followed the release of NABU recordings related to the "Carthage" operation, in which the prosecutors were implicated.
Maria Vdovichenko, the First Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine, has resigned from her position. Her departure comes amid an investigation by anti-corruption agencies related to the 'Carthage' operation. September 8 was her last working day at the Prosecutor General's Office.
Iryna Pletnova was removed from her position as mayor of Uman by the decision of the "For the Future" party congress. This marks the first instance in Ukraine where a mayor was removed at the request of local residents after a petition. Pletnova plans to challenge the decision in court.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced plans to dismiss Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko following a lengthy conversation. Zelensky also met with the heads of the NABU and SAP, discussing personnel issues and ongoing investigations.
The Poltava City Council has contacted the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) to confirm or deny information regarding the suspicion of an official in a corruption case related to road contracts. As of September 7, the council had not received any official documents regarding the suspicion, although the investigation documented the receipt of UAH 29.9 million in illegal benefits.
Lesia Ulashtsi, the head of the Department at the NCSM, resigned following the release of NABU tapes related to her sister Iryna Mudra. The resignation came after President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Mudra from her position as Deputy Head of the President's Office.
As part of the NABU operation "Carthage", it was revealed that relatives of Serhiy Kropyva, Deputy Head of the International Cooperation Department of the Prosecutor General's Office, own property and vehicles worth over $1 million, as well as Russian passports. Audio recordings suggest Kropyva's possible involvement in corruption schemes.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced plans to submit a dismissal request for seven prosecutors from the Office of the Prosecutor General due to an anti-corruption investigation by NABU. These prosecutors are linked to Deputy Head of the International Legal Cooperation Department, Serhiy Kropyva, who was detained in the "Carthage" case.
Mykolaiv officials are discussing the possibility of operating the Centers for Administrative Services (CAS) during prolonged air alerts. Mayor Oleksandr Senkevych proposed setting up shelters for visitors to ensure continuous provision of administrative services.
Yelyzaveta Ivakhnenko, known as "Muza", intended to become the Deputy Minister of Education. SAP prosecutor Mykola Karas reported that she discussed this possibility during a conversation with Serhiy Kropyva, another defendant in the case. Ivakhnenko is currently in custody on charges of money laundering.
42-year-old prosecutor Serhiy Kropyva, a figure in the NABU case, has received a pension of nearly UAH 300,000, which he obtained through court. Since 2024, he has started declaring these payments, which have sparked public outrage.
On September 7, 2026, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine reapproved two bills concerning the taxation of small postal and express shipments valued at up to 150 euros. The new rules may come into effect no earlier than July 2027 and include a 20% VAT on such parcels.
