Latest Anti-Corruption Updates

HACC schedules trial in MP Zadorozhnyi bribery case
The HACC scheduled the substantive hearing for February 23, 2026, in the bribery case against MP Mykola Zadorozhnyi and two former law enforcement officials

HACC extends obligations for ex-MP Mykytas and aide
The HACC extended until March 23, 2026, the obligations imposed on former MP Maksym Mykytas and his aide in a case over the embezzlement of UAH 307 million from the Defense Ministry

HACC Appeals Chamber cuts prison term for MP Gunko
The HACC Appeals Chamber reduced the prison sentence of MP Anatolii Gunko to four years. The ruling took effect immediately, and he was taken into custody in the courtroom

HACC extends investigation in Anna Skorokhod case
The HACC extended the pre-trial investigation until April 5, 2026, in the case against MP Anna Skorokhod and others suspected of extorting an unlawful benefit

HACC approves plea deal with Cherkasy regional council MP
The HACC approved a plea agreement with Cherkasy regional council deputy Roman Pokholchuk. He was found guilty under Article 368-4 of the Criminal Code and fined UAH 17,000

HACC extends obligations for former state enterprise head
The HACC extended until April 2, 2026, the obligations imposed on former Ukrkomunobsluhovuvannia director Alla Sushon, who is suspected of receiving an unlawful benefit

Food safety official suspected of bribery in Kirovohrad region
In Kirovohrad region, a senior State Food Safety Service official is suspected of systematically extorting bribes from exporters for phytosanitary certificates. Investigators say he demanded about USD 100 for each truck of agricultural products

Kindergarten head to stand trial for fictitious employment scheme
A kindergarten head in Chernihiv region will stand trial for fictitiously employing workers and collecting their salaries. The scheme caused over UAH 255,000 in losses to the local community, which were fully reimbursed during the investigation

Kyiv municipal enterprise head detained over UAH 1.2 mln bribe
In Kyiv, the general director of a municipal enterprise was detained on suspicion of demanding a UAH 1.2 million kickback for signing a contract to supply school equipment. The deal, worth UAH 8.29 million, was concluded in December 2025

Odesa Regional Council head and MP wife sent to trial
The NABU and SAPO have sent to court the case against Odesa Regional Council head Hryhorii Didenko and MP Yuliia Didenko over false asset declarations totaling over UAH 8 million. Prosecutors also seek confiscation of nearly UAH 5 million in assets

MP Hunko exposed in UAH 30 mln land scheme
The SSU and NABU exposed MP Anatolii Hunko in a scheme involving illegal use of National Academy of Agrarian Sciences land. Investigators say grain production and sales schemes in 2021–2023 caused losses of about UAH 30 million

Doctors in Kyiv region exposed in cataract treatment scheme
Law enforcement exposed doctors in Kyiv region who forced cataract patients to buy intraocular lenses themselves while the hospital received state compensation. The scheme caused about UAH 2.5 million in budget losses