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Ukraine’s Constitutional Court ruled as unconstitutional on August 28 an order of former President Poroshenko from April 2015 that appointed Artem Sytnyk to the position of director of the National Anti-corruption Bureau (NABU), ukranews.com.ua reported on the same day. The court heard this case based on a petition from 51 MPs who claimed that the appointment of the NABU head is not in the list of the president’s powers, which is an exclusive list stipulated by the constitution.

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