Vasyliev O.

doctoral student of the Training, Research and Production Center of the National University of Civil Defense of Ukraine.
ORCID: 0009-0009-1241-4407

MECHANISMS OF STATE ANTI-CORRUPTION POLICY FORMATION IN UKRAINE UNDER WAR CONDITIONS

DOI: 10.52363/passa-2025.1-11

Abstract

The article examines the mechanisms of state anti-corruption policy formation in Ukraine under conditions of full-scale war. The author analyzes the evolution of anti-corruption institutions and their adaptation to wartime realities. The normative-legal foundations of anti-corruption activities are considered, particularly the Anti-Corruption Strategy for 2021-2025 and the State Anti-Corruption Program for 2023-2025. The role of specialized anti-corruption bodies (NACP, NABU, SAP, HACC, ARMA) in forming and implementing anti-corruption policy under martial law is analyzed. The challenges facing Ukraine's anti-corruption system during the war are studied, including the need to ensure transparency in the use of international aid and defense resources. Proposals for improving coordination mechanisms between anti-corruption bodies and strengthening public control over anti-corruption policy implementation are substantiated. Promising directions for developing Ukraine's anti-corruption system in the context of European integration processes and wartime challenges are identified. The article is based on analysis of normative acts, reports of anti-corruption bodies, and scientific publications on public administration of anti-corruption activities.

Keywords: anti-corruption policy, public administration, policy formation mechanisms, martial law, anti-corruption bodies, coordination, European integration.

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