The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine initiates a systematic fight against corruption in the ministry and launching platform #CrushCorruption for rapid response on the facts of bribery in the agricultural sector. Each farmer or worker of agricultural sector, if facing the fact of bribery in relevant state agencies, may leave a message at www.crushcorruption.org.

It was created a convenient short form on the website for collecting civil appeals, which should indicate who, when and under what circumstances demanded bribes.

The Sector of prevention and detection of corruption of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine will accurately consider each appeal and pass it to the appropriate law enforcement agencies.

"I urge all not to be indifferent and not to be afraid to declare openly those who violate the law. Exactly for this purpose we have created the platform #CrushCorruption. My position is clear and tough - corrupt should be punished. We will handle all inquiries and promise to report monthly on a performed work. All information received regarding alleged violations will be directed to law enforcement authorities”, - thus Minister Taras Kutovyi commented the launch of the project.

For notify the facts of bribery in the structures of the Ministry it is possible not only online through the website but also via hotline – 0 800 502 410, Call Center of the Ministry - (044) 278 47 76, Division of public information and interaction with the Cabinet of Ministers and consideration of appeals of the Ministry – (044) 279 84 74.

Also, any information on corruption may be sent by email to: [email protected].