Changes in journalistic investigations over 20 years in Ukraine

Earliest collected report:Informator
today at 13:57

Last update today at 15:42
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Over the past 20 years, more than 45,000 journalistic investigations have been conducted in Ukraine. The highest number of investigations was recorded in 2025, totaling 8,949.

In brief

More than 45,000 journalistic investigations have been conducted in Ukraine.
Over 20 years, more than 71,000 individuals have been recorded.
Over 20 years, 63,400 legal entities have been recorded.
The highest number of investigations was in 2025 — 8,949.

Covered by 2 of 6 media groups

Budget not in the collected reports
Public money not in the collected reports
Media business 1 source
Big capital not in the collected reports
Readers and grants 2 sources
Undisclosed not in the collected reports

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, undisclosed.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
Group	Share	Count
Readers and grants Newsroom 1 Commentary 1	67%	2 items
Media business Newsroom 1	33%	1 item

How we count media groups — Methodology

Who the outlets write for: community 0
region 0
country 3
world 0
Channels: Websites 3
No collected reports from: 24 Канал, NV, Укрінформ, Цензор.НЕТ, УНІАН
24 more
Обозреватель, ТСН, Главком, Суспільне Новини, LB.ua, Апостроф, Інтерфакс-Україна, Фокус, Українські Національні Новини, Корреспондент, InternetUA, Шелтер, 1NEWS, Ми — Україна, Ділова столиця, ГОРДОН, Букви, Європейська правда, ArmyINFORM, Телеграф, Оперативний ЗСУ, Главред, Delo.ua, Українська правда
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InformatorMedia business
- first item today at 13:57
- earliest
- national desk
Від Януковича і Партії регіонів до Офісу Генпрокурора - як змінився фокус журналістських розслідувань за 20 років
Детектор медіаReaders and grantsCommentary
- first item today at 15:10
- in the wave, 1 h later
- interpreters
YouControl зафіксував понад 45 тисяч журналістських розслідувань за останні 20 років
Інститут масової інформаціїReaders and grants
- first item today at 15:42
- in the wave, 1 h later
- national desk
YouControl: В Україні за останні 20 років оприлюднили понад 45 тисяч розслідувань, а пік припав на 2025–2026 роки

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Informator
- earliest collected report
- today at 13:57
Від Януковича і Партії регіонів до Офісу Генпрокурора - як змінився фокус журналістських розслідувань за 20 років
1. Детектор медіа
  - similar to an earlier report
  - 1 h later
  YouControl зафіксував понад 45 тисяч журналістських розслідувань за останні 20 років
2. Інститут масової інформації
  - similar to an earlier report
  - 1 h later
  YouControl: В Україні за останні 20 років оприлюднили понад 45 тисяч розслідувань, а пік припав на 2025–2026 роки

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