Episode 3 “Corruption in security and defense: lessons of Russian-Ukrainian war”

Episode 3 “Corruption in security and defense: lessons of Russian-Ukrainian war”

Already  For 100 hundred days, the Ukrainian army has been doing, what many people thought, impossible – opposing and contrattaking what they called the second army of the world – the invaders from russian federation. 

At the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, on February 24, russia planned to take over Kyiv in 3 days, establish a puppet government and take control of the country. 

But something went wrong. 

They obviously underestimated Ukrainian army and didn’t understand our society. 

What reforms have been taking place in Ukrainian defense sector over the last 8 years?

How does corruption affect the defensive and offensive capabilities of different countries?

What are the main pillars of fighting corruption in the defense and security sectors? 

You can find all the answers in our third Episode of Unchained with Olena Tregub, the Executive Director of the Independent Defence Anti-Corruption Committee (NAKO).

The author and presenter — Inna Nelles.

The language of the podcast is English.

This episode of podcasts is implemented by the Anti-Corruption Research and Education Centre with the support of the International Renaissance Foundation.