### [2018-11-4](/feed/2018/11/4/index.md)

##### Corruption in Ukraine
# Kateryna Handziuk, an anti-corruption activist, dies of the injuries that she suffered in an acid attack on 31 July in Kherson. 

Prominent anti-corruption campaigner Kateryna Handzyuk suffered severe burns in the July attack.


### Sources:

1. [BBC](https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-46091074) [Image](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/10E92/production/_104166296_b4ebea42-ce33-4f83-af75-c27ed2defa37.jpg)

### Changes:

1. Kateryna Handzyuk, an anti-corruption activist, dies of the injuries that she suffered in an acid attack on 31 July in Kherson.  _2024-06-05 01:00:22 (First version)_
1. Kateryna Handziuk, an anti-corruption activist, dies of the injuries that she suffered in an acid attack on 31 July in Kherson.  _(Current version)_

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