Ukrainian anti-corruption officials have told the European Commission that opening accession negotiations would protect them from further attempts to weaken their independence, sources familiar with the issue have told Euronews.
Semen Kryvonos, the director of Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU), and Oleksandr Klymenko, the deputy prosecutor general and head of the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO), met with the EU Commissioner for Enlargement on Tuesday.
