The 'anti-oligarch law' Ukraine adopted in 2021 is currently being reviewed by the Venice Commission, an advisory body of the Council of Europe. Has the law had an impact yet? DW's EugenTheise reports.
will depend on certain reforms, including tackling corruption and reducing the influence of oligarchs on politics.which is currently being reviewed by the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe's advisory body on constitutional matters; findings are expected to be published in March.
For many years, Kolomoyskyi had been able to use his political influence to control the management of Ukrnafta, a state company and the largest producer of oil and gas in Ukraine, in which he only held a minority interest, but accumulated massive profits. Dmytro Horyunov from the CES says that with their current loss of resources, Ukrainian oligarchs have fewer means of influencing politics and their previous investment in this regard has become somewhat"less relevant." He hopes that the"anti-oligarch law" will further prevent businesspeople and media tycoons from playing such a major role in politics in future, but he is also realistic.
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