Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a joint press statement with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the first day of the two-day Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025), on plans for the reconstruction of Ukraine, in Rome, Italy, July 10, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab

KYIV, July 23 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met anti-corruption and security officials on Wednesday and promised the creation of a joint plan to fight corruption within two weeks.

“We all hear what society is saying. We see what people expect from state institutions — ensured justice and the effective functioning of each institution,” he said after nationwide protests on Tuesday over limits to the independence of anti-graft bodies.

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