Ukraine Parliament restores Anti-Corruption Bodies’ Independence After Public Outcry

Ukraine Parliament restores Anti-Corruption Bodies' Independence After Public Outcry

Ukraine parliament voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to restore the independence of two major anti-corruption bodies. This decision came just a week after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy approved legal changes that had curtailed their power, triggering widespread protests and international criticism.

Intense Clashes Erupt in Armenian Parliament as Opposition MPs Face Criminal Charges and Physical Attacks

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The Armenian Parliament has approved the prosecution of opposition MPs Artur Sargsyan, Seyran Ohanyan, and Artsvik Minasyan on charges ranging from terrorism to corruption. Tensions boiled over into a physical brawl in parliament, highlighting rising political unrest in Yerevan.