Ukraine has been rocked by its first major anti-government protests since the Russian invasion, after President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a controversial law curbing the independence of key anti-corruption agencies. The move has sparked outrage among Ukrainians, who see the agencies as vital to the country's democratic reforms and EU membership ambitions. Western allies, including the EU and Germany, have warned that the law threatens Ukraine's path to European integration and undermines hard-won progress against corruption. In response to mounting pressure and mass demonstrations in cities across Ukraine, Zelensky has promised to introduce new legislation to restore the agencies' independence. The crisis marks a significant political challenge for Zelensky, raising concerns about democratic backsliding during wartime.
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