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20 January, 2023
In Davos, the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine assured that private property in Ukraine is inviolable.
The only reason martial law provisions were applied to certain companies was the significant risk to national security.
10 January, 2023
Non-governmental organisations call on Ukraine's international partners not to support the reform of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine
Тhe adopted law must comply more with the Venice Commission’s recommendations
28 December, 2022
Soon, we will see many female generals in the army
According to the Ministry of Defense, nowadays, the number of female military personnel in Ukraine is one of the highest among NATO member countries.
27 December, 2022
How Does Ukraine Overcome Sexism and Prejudice Against Women in the Army?
Now there are 5,000 women defenders on the front line who defend our peace together with men.
15 December, 2022
Lacking fair trial and rights protection: NAKO analysed draft law No. 8271
On December 13, 2022, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed draft law No. 8271. It is aimed at increasing penalties for service members in the context of martial law
12 December, 2022
What do women in the Ukrainian army lack most?
What issues do women face in the military? And did Ukraine manage to solve at least one of them?
25 November, 2022
Intelligence service named the companies whose microchips are used by Russia in its missiles and drones.
American and European companies continue to manufacture microchips supporting the Russian GLONASS navigation system.
22 November, 2022
The officials and experts discussed reforms of the Ukrainian defence industry and the strategy for victory in the war with Russia in the French Senate.
They discussed Ukraine’s energy, security, and national identity during the conference "What will be the future of Ukraine?" Energy, security, identity".
12 November, 2022
Paris Peace Forum participants do not understand the importance of the topic of the war in Ukraine
They do not talk about the war in Ukraine, which has already become a world war
4 November, 2022
By strengthening the Ukrainian army, South Korea will help prevent the use of nuclear weapons by Russia - Olena Tregub
The executive director of NAKO took part in a round table discussion in South Korea
25 September, 2022
South Korea must realize that Ukraine is winning the war with Russia - Olena Tregub
Executive Director Olena Tregub visited South Korea
6 July, 2022
Russia will not stop the war until it has at least some hope of reducing the support of Ukraine by its allies - the executive director of NAKO
Olena Tregub took part in the International Conference
1 July, 2021
How to Make Medical Procurement More Efficient? NAKO Provides Recommendations
In May 2020, the Medical Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine purchased 2.5 million medical masks and received UAH 1,0 worth of "kickback" for each mask they procured.
25 June, 2021
Civil Society Meets with Oleksandr Kornienko
In particular, they discussed the Draft Law №3822 on corporatization of Ukroboronprom member companies, which the Parliament may vote on in the coming weeks
24 June, 2021
The Old Law is Gone, While the New One is Yet to Arrive
On June 24, 2021, the Information Agency Ukrinform was hosting a roundtable titled “What is happening to defence procurements?”.
13 May, 2021
It is impossible to invest in high technologies without corporatization - Pashchenko
On May 13, Ukrinform news agency hosted the round table “Restarting the state defence industry.”
25 January, 2023
“The Egg Scandal”: Technical Mistakes, Incorrect Comparisons And Real Problems In The Army’s Provision
10 January, 2023
From female cooks to generals: women in the army are reclaiming their rightful place
10 November, 2022
Any cutbacks to U.S. military aid to Kyiv could deal an existential blow to Ukraine - Olena Tregub
10 November, 2022
Support for Ukraine is a preventing signal for authoritarian countries - Olena Tregub
15 October, 2022
Currently, the tolerance for corruption in the defense sector of Ukraine is low - Olena Tregub
11 October, 2022
Ignoring Russian terrorist acts by the world increases the risk of nuclear strikes - Olena Tregub
28 May, 2021
The SBU’s Soviet Approach to State Secrets
19 April, 2021
Strategy for Defence Industry Development: forward to NATO or back to the USSR?
2 April, 2021
Parliamentary oversight of intelligence services: why and how it should be strengthened
31 March, 2021
Ukraine searches for approach to classifying information
Success stories
Strategy for Defence Industry Development 2021
NAKO contributed to the adoption of the Strategy of the Defence Industry Development by the Cabinet of Ministers in the version which is closer to the Euro-Atlantic Standards than it was originally
Promoting Defence Procurement Reform
Due to NAKO’s active engagement, the Law “On Defence Procurement” was voted by the Parliament on July 17, 2020, after lengthy discussions and revisions
Advancing Good Governance at Ukroboronprom
Since 2017, NAKO has been advancing the implementation of the OECD corporate governance and anticorruption standards at the UOP
The Presidential Questionnaire: Monitoring Zelensky’s Commitments in Defence and Security
In 2019, President Volodymyr Zelensky, together with the other 15 presidential candidates, publicly committed to implementing NAKO’s policy recommendations due to sustained engagement during the electoral campaign
Reducing Corruption Risks in the Ministry of Defence
Within the framework of this project, five specialized working groups were established at the MoD, each of which was joined by NAKO experts
The Week of Parliamentary Oversight over the Defence and Security Sector
The Week aimed at sharing experience between the Ukrainian MPs and their colleagues from the EU/NATO countries became a success
Bohdan-Motors Military Ambulances and Other Cases of Monitoring of MoD Procurement
As a result of our work, the MOD recognised a potential conflict of interest in the 2017 procurement of 100 Bohdan-Motors military ambulances through a classified procedure, and cancelled the second order
NAKO Co-Authored Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Strategy
A separate section of the document includes all NAKO’s recommendations in the defence and security sector.
Indexes
Government Defence Integrity Index
Government Defence Integrity Index assesses the quality of institutional controls to manage the risk of corruption in defence and security institutions.
Defence Companies Index 2020
Defence Companies Index on Anti-Corruption and Corporate Transparency measures the commitment to transparency and anti-corruption of the world’s leading defence companies.
Ukroboronrpom, the only Ukrainian company represented in DCI, earned a grade of E and scored 28 out of 110.
Ukroboronrpom, the only Ukrainian company represented in DCI, earned a grade of E and scored 28 out of 110.
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