After thousands of Ukrainians fled mobilization, Poland signals it may send them back
There are currently around 80,000 Ukrainians of draft age in Poland, according to Polish Border Guard data, but Ukraine is considering prosecuting men who fled the country to avoid the military draft
‘Unprecedented corruption’ – Ukrainian business federation says corruption is damaging country’s defensive capabilities
Rampant coercion, corruption and impunity have reached alarming levels in Ukraine, prompting businesses to raise their voices in protest
Donald Tusk will not avoid being tied to corruption scandal, warns Polish MEP
Many politicians associated with the European People’s Party (EPP), including Donald Tusk, “are suffering from sleepless nights,” following the Belgian police raid on the EPP headquarters in Brussels, says Polish MEP Elżbieta Rafalska
Will Tusk be tainted by the Belgian police investigation into the European People’s Party?
The police marched into the EPP’s premises on Tuesday to investigate the party’s European elections campaign in 2019
Poland: Former treasury minister in Tusk’s government arrested on suspicion of taking bribes
According to the prosecutor, 14 suspects in the case will be held responsible for various crimes, including participating in and leading an organized criminal group
Hungary’s PM Orbán mocks EU corruption scandal: ‘If they continue like this in Brussels, soon enough MEPs will be behind bars to form their own football team’
The Qatargate bribery scandal continues to rock Brussels, and Hungary’s conservatives are rubbing salt in the wound
Morocco’s ambassador to Poland accused of corrupting left-wing Polish senators
One of the suspected key figures in the corruption scandal in the European Parliament is now accused of lobbying in the Polish Senate for recognition of the territory of Western Sahara as part of Morocco
Bribe Back Better: How Qatar can buy EU officials for fun and profit without police interference
The biggest EU corruption scandal in history didn’t have to end with police investigations and arrests, but maybe Qatar can do better next time around
European Parliament VP arrested for corruption previously accused Poland of ‘authoritarianism’
The Greek socialist MEP previously criticized the Polish government for “breaking rule of law principles”
Hungarian police launch investigation into election interference, focus on US NGO that funneled millions to left-wing opposition
Hungarian police are investigating allegations that the U.S. NGO interfered in Hungary’s elections
Czech PM: “We see no reasons for government reconstruction” in light of latest scandal
An explosive corruption case rocks the Czech government
Czech PM Fiala is playing with fire
The Czech government’s inaction on tackling inflation will soon be viewed as arrogance and incompetence, writes Dalibor Balšínek for Echo24.cz
Czech Education Minister Gazdík to resign due to corruption scandal
Upon opposition calls for Vít Rakušan to also stand down, Czech Prime Minister Fiala insists his interior minister continues to have his full support

‘I won’t perish for their motherland’ – Ukrainian-Hungarians feel they are fighting for someone else’s country
As the Western world praises Ukrainian President Zelensky, there is no denying his atrocious record of support for minority rights in his own country, a fact many ethnic Hungarians have not forgotten as they are pushed to fight for a government that has shown them hatred

While Europe faces illegal migration wave, African leaders speak of ‘Fortress Europe’
The EU-Africa Summit presents a new opportunity for corrupt African leaders to blackmail a weak EU with illegal migration
Bulgarian government announces crackdown on “golden passports”
Bulgarian scheme to grant citizenship for investments is riddled with corruption
Romanian anti-corruption agency arrests its own investigator for taking bribe
The corruption investigator was caught accepting a €6,000 bribe
Romanian mayor uncovers massive fraud at city hall
Job exams doctored after submission.
Canadian investor clashes with alleged corrupt Ukrainian oligarch
The issues faced by foreign investors in Ukraine are on full display in the case of Canadian CEO Michael Yurkovich, whose solar energy company cannot profit because of corruption
Former Slovakian PM accused of taking bribes
Peter Pellegrini under the spotlight
Italy’s corrupt and dangerously biased judicial branch poses threat to democracy
Transparency International in joint attack on Hungary with the European Commission
There seems to be a correlation with funding Transparency International and performing well on their corruption index, writes Daniel Deme for Remix News
Heads are rolling in Slovakia’s anti-corruption drive as judges, officials and police end up in handcuffs
Former Deputy Speaker involved in “contracts for sex” scandal
Former Deputy Speaker of Sejm and anti-communist movement legend Stefan Niesiołowski is accused of corruption. The MP is said to have negotiated multi-million contracts for businessmen in exchange for sexual services.
Corruption perception index: Czech Republic has improved
Former defense minister spokesman detained
Former Ministry of National Defense (MON) spokesman Bartłomiej M. and five others have been detained by the Polish Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (CBA). They have been accused of using their influence as former members of the government to their own, private benefit.
“Our state is no longer theoretical,” says Ziobro
Polish Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro criticized the previous Civic Platform government’s methods of fighting corruption. “Today, our state is no longer theoretical. It works practically, efficiently and quickly,” says the minister commenting on the KNF corruption scandal.