#AgentsofChange – Valentyna Kukurudzhiak, Prosecutor at Chernivtsi Regional Prosecutor’s Office
"Although prosecutors’ offices are considered male environments, more and more women are now leading departments and overseeing staff"
Valentyna Kukurudzhiak,
Prosecutor at Chernivtsi Regional Prosecutor’s Office
“I am the Head of the Preventing and Combating Corruption unit in Chernivtsi. My focus is on administrative offences, for example, conflicts of interest, which could be about inappropriate gifts or combining two jobs. Minor cases can be prosecuted as administrative offences. My unit covers everyone employed by the State, civil servants, deputies and workers at municipal utility companies.
#EUAM4Ukraine: “Now wholly redeployed, EUAM experts continue building resilience with their Ukrainian counterparts”
EUAM Ukraine is back! Today, the EU Advisory Mission in Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine) concluded the redeployment of all its experts to their duty stations. Close to 300 staff from EU member states and Ukraine now work full-time in Ukraine. They are determined to keep supporting the civilian security sector, building resilience in the face of the war, advising on the State’s reform plan, and bringing the country closer to the EU.