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Ukrainian Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak has approved the anti-corruption program of his ministry for 2015-2017, the first such program among the major state ministries.

The anti-corruption program is a revolutionary new document, acting head of the department on fighting and identifying corruption at the Defense Ministry Viktor Honcharuk said at a briefing in Kyiv.

“It covers all spheres of military activities, its main efforts are focused on priority directions, among which are corruption risks which pose a threat to reforms in the defense sector. Especially, under the conditions of active war in eastern Ukraine,” Honcharuk said.

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