Most Ukrainians see anti-corruption progress despite scandals, poll finds

A recent KIIS poll indicates that 55% of Ukrainians perceive genuine efforts to combat corruption, despite ongoing concerns. Public sentiment shows a slight decline in optimism about progress, with 41% viewing Ukraine as 'hopelessly corrupt.' The survey highlights that corruption remains a top issue, exacerbated by high-profile scandals involving officials close to President Zelensky. Additionally, 72% believe corruption has worsened since the onset of the war, and many hold Zelensky accountable for the actions of his associates.