Money Talks: Ukraine's Anti-Graft Agencies Suddenly 'Independent' Again

<![CDATA[When last we saw Volodymyr Zelensky and the Ukrainian Parliament - like, um, just this past Tuesday - they were busy doing the Bojangles. A brouhaha had erupted over legislation they'd passed the previous week that the Ukrainian president consequently signed into law. The bill stripped the independence of the two anti-corruption agencies investigating government graft and, instead, folded their operations under the purview of a presidentially appointed director.]]>