Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi and the ESBU: Rebooting Ukraine’s Economic Security

How is Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi rebooting Ukraine’s Economic Security Bureau to tackle the shadow economy, rebuild public trust, and anchor anti-corruption reforms in an EU-oriented future?

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Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi is Director of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU), appointed in August 2025 after more than two decades in law enforcement. A PhD in Law from Lviv, he previously served as an investigator and head of organized crime units, then as a leading detective and unit head at the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukr…