Latest Anti-Corruption Updates

Appeals court to review conviction of Rivne regional council deputy head
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court Appeals Chamber has scheduled an August 17 hearing to review appeals against the nine-year prison sentence imposed on Rivne Regional Council Deputy Chairman Serhii Svystaliuk in a corruption case

Appeals court schedules hearing in former Volyn deputy case
The Appeals Chamber of Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has scheduled a September 3 hearing to review appeals against the conviction of former Volyn Regional Council member Valentyn Koshelnyk, who received a 3.5-year prison sentence for influence peddling

Supreme Court to review Dovzhenko Film Studio corruption case
Ukraine’s Supreme Court has opened cassation proceedings to review the convictions of former Dovzhenko Film Studio chief engineer Tymofii Parkhomenko and former company director Maksym Minchuk, who were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for corruption-related offenses

Anti-corruption court extends obligations for Lviv judge Bilous
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended procedural obligations until September 6 for Lviv district court judge Yurii Bilous, who remains a defendant in a corruption-related criminal case

Court extends obligations for ex-MP Mykytas in Defense Ministry case
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended procedural obligations until August 30 for former lawmaker Maksym Mykytas and his former aide Serhii Yakusevych in a case involving the alleged embezzlement of UAH 307 million from the Defense Ministry

Anti-corruption court extends obligations for AMCU head Kyrylenko
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended procedural obligations until August 30 for Antimonopoly Committee Chairman Pavlo Kyrylenko and his wife Alla in a case involving alleged illicit enrichment and false asset declarations

Anti-corruption court suspends asset forfeiture case against ex-border guard official
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has suspended proceedings seeking to confiscate the assets of former border guard official Oleksandr Marushchak after he was mobilized and began serving in active combat

Court keeps former Volyn regional deputy Koshelnyk in custody
The Appeals Chamber of Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has refused to release former Volyn Regional Council member Valentyn Koshelnyk on bail, leaving him in custody pending the final resolution of his influence peddling case

Appeals court schedules hearing in ex-district court head Ivchenko case
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court Appeals Chamber has scheduled a July 29 hearing to consider appeals against the conviction of former Oleksandrivka District Court chairman Pavlo Ivchenko, who was fined for influence peddling

Odesa regional council deputy head charged with land fraud
Ukrainian prosecutors have charged Odesa Regional Council First Deputy Head Oleh Radkovskyi with fraud, alleging he accepted money while falsely promising to resolve land designation issues beyond his legal authority

Appeals court upholds detention of former tax chief Oleinikov
The Appeals Chamber of Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has upheld the detention of former State Tax Service head Yevhen Oleinikov, leaving his UAH 1.25 million bail unchanged

Anti-corruption court schedules preliminary hearing in Kulik case
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has scheduled a preliminary hearing for July 13 in the criminal case against former Deputy Head of the General Prosecutor’s Office department Kostiantyn Kulik