Ukraine anti-corruption officials held after searches

Ukrainian security services have arrested several officials from the National Anti-corruption Bureau (NABU), alleging ties to Russia and a suspected mole within the agency, leading to a significant crackdown that NABU claims undermines its mission. Transparency International criticized the actions as politically motivated pressure on anti-corruption efforts, emphasizing the need for the independence of such bodies amid ongoing allegations against anti-corruption activists.

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