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Corruption Scandal Rocks Ukraine’s Military Procurement

TEC News January 10, 2026

A previously unknown private company secured government defence contracts worth about €200 million but failed to deliver most of the munitions, misused advance payments, and supplied defective mines that were unsafe and unfit for combat.

L’Espresso Pays Tribute to Pedro Sánchez’s Corruption

Itxu Díaz December 16, 2025

While Spaniards count down the collapse of Sánchez’s unpopular, corruption-ridden government, a magazine has crowned him Person of the Year 2025.

Anti-government protesters in Sofia, Bulgaria on December 10, 2025

BREAKING: Bulgarian Government Falls After Thousands Protest its Failure to Tackle Corruption

TEC News December 11, 2025

Protesters used lasers to project the words “Resignation,” “Mafia Out,” and “For Fair Elections” onto the parliament building in Sofia.

Bulgarian Government Resigns After Nationwide Anti-Corruption Protests

Lukács Fux December 11, 2025

Citing “the will of the people,” Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced his cabinet’s resignation, saying that the wave of civic energy should be “supported and encouraged.”

Austrian Court Blocks Extradition of Ukrainian Tycoon

TEC News / AFP December 10, 2025

Dmytro Firtash now has free movement within Austria because a U.S. bribery case has hit an impassable legal roadblock.

Keir Starmer: Dead Man Walking

Frank Haviland December 6, 2025

If it’s true that the ‘grown-ups are back in charge,’ then they’re the same kind we always seem to get: self-serving, corrupt, lying bar stewards.

Tens of thousands gathered to protest against the government in Sofia, Bulgaria on December 1, 2025.

Bulgaria’s Parliament Approves Withdrawal of Budget After Mass Protests

TEC News / AFP December 3, 2025

The opposition coalition PP-DB has meanwhile threatened to submit a no-confidence motion as early as this week if the government does not resign.

Protestors hold Spanish flags during a demonstration against corruption called by the right-wing opposition party Partido Popular (PP) in Madrid on November 30, 2025.

Spain Boils Over: Giant Crowds Rise Up Against the Socialists

Javier Villamor December 1, 2025

Sunday’s demonstrations united the young, families, and the self-employed in a nationwide outcry against corruption and crushing taxes.

Death Toll in Hong Kong Estate Fire Rises to 146

TEC News / AFP November 30, 2025

As recovery efforts intensify, authorities warn the recorded number of fatalities from the disaster in the special administrative region is likely to grow.

France’s Top Court Confirms Sarkozy’s Campaign Finance Conviction

TEC News November 26, 2025

The ruling marks Sarkozy’s second final conviction, further complicating the former president’s ongoing legal battles—while diminishing his slim prospects for a political comeback.

Tag: corruption

Corruption Scandal Rocks Ukraine’s Military Procurement

L’Espresso Pays Tribute to Pedro Sánchez’s Corruption

BREAKING: Bulgarian Government Falls After Thousands Protest its Failure to Tackle Corruption

Bulgarian Government Resigns After Nationwide Anti-Corruption Protests

Keir Starmer: Dead Man Walking

Bulgaria’s Parliament Approves Withdrawal of Budget After Mass Protests

Spain Boils Over: Giant Crowds Rise Up Against the Socialists

Death Toll in Hong Kong Estate Fire Rises to 146

France’s Top Court Confirms Sarkozy’s Campaign Finance Conviction

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