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Olena Tregub

Olena Tregub is the founder and Secretary General of NAKO - the Independent Anti-Corruption Commission, established in Ukraine in cooperation with Transparency International in 2017. NAKO focuses on promoting good governance in the defense sector, anti-corruption reform in areas critical for national security, and due diligence in the defense industry.

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More than a reshuffle — What Ukraine's new government reveals about power

by Olena Tregub
The Ukrainian government's resignation last week has become something of an annual ritual. Each iteration is presented as a fresh start, yet together they point to a far more significant problem — a persistent crisis of governance. Before founding a civil society organization focused on defense sector reform, I served as a government official in Ukraine. During my time in government, I learned firsthand how difficult it can be to pursue a real change from within the system. When I initiated re
People clear rubble from a building of one of the largest children’s hospitals of Ukraine, ‘Okhmatdyt’

Opinion: Russian Kh-101 missile with US components continues killing Ukrainians en masse

by Olena Tregub
Forensic experts identified Kh-101 missile fragments at the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital, one of the sites of Russia’s mass attack on July 8, which killed 33 people in Kyiv, including five children. The Kh-101, a strategic air-to-ground cruise missile, is among the most destructive in Russia’s arsenal. First used by Russia in the Syrian civil war, the weapon is now being used against targets in Ukraine, both military and civilian. The Kh-101 is Russia’s most modern missile, with a high-precis