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Maidan square, in Kiev, during the 2014 protests against the former regime (Photo: Marco Fieber)

Ukraine's fight against corruption has started to work

Ukraine's anti-corruption reform seems to be a struggle of "two steps forward, one step back."

Ukrainian society and the international community were outraged by the severe pressure exerted over Ukraine's newly established National Anti-corruption Bureau (NABU) in late autumn/early winter.

Attacks intensified right after detectives from NABU served a few notices of suspicion in politically sensitive cases on defence-sector corruption.

Pressure appeared almost simultaneous...

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