The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights received 292 reports from Ternopil oblast concerning potential infringements of the right to access public information from January through September 2026, Viktor Kononenko, first deputy head of the Commissioner’s Secretariat, reported to Institute of Mass Information’s regional representative Iryna Nebesna in response to her query.
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Kononenko said that from 1 January through 30 September 2026, 292 reports of possible violations of the right to access public information in Ternopil oblast were registered in the Commissioner’s Secretariat’s digital document management system.
IMI previously reported that the Commissioner received 181 reports of infringement of the right to access public information in Ternopil oblast in the first half of 2026.