Vitaliy Odzhykovskyy was elected to the Anti-Corruption Council Under the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine

On 10 April 2023, the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Oleksii Reznikov, signed an order approving the composition of the Public Anti-Corruption Council under the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

The Commission is responsible for conducting the competition to form the Public Anti-Corruption Council under the Ministry of Defense, comprised of working group members who had decided not to participate in the elections to avoid a conflict of interest. The Commission decided to consider the 15 candidates who received the highest number of votes during the election as elected council members.

The Public Anti-Corruption Council under the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is important for preventing corruption in the defence sector. The Council is established as part of the zero-tolerance policy towards corruption in the defence sector to ensure transparency, accountability, and prevention of corrupt practices within the defence department.