Latest Anti-Corruption Updates

Court again extends obligations for former Lviv commercial court judge
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has again extended procedural obligations until September 14 for former Lviv Commercial Court judge Vasyl Artymovych, who is suspected of influence peddling

Anti-corruption court extends obligations for Vinnytsia SSU officer
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended procedural obligations until September 14 for SSU officer Viacheslav Katerynych, who is on trial for allegedly accepting an improper benefit

Appeals court to review conviction of Kyiv lawyer Oleksii Nosov
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court Appeals Chamber has scheduled an August 3 hearing to review the conviction of Kyiv lawyer Oleksii Nosov, who was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for offering a $200,000 bribe to SAPO prosecutors

Court extends procedural obligations for MP Anna Skorokhod
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended procedural obligations until September 20 for Member of Parliament Anna Skorokhod in an ongoing bribery investigation

Anti-corruption court extends obligations for former Lviv commercial court judge
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended procedural obligations until September 14 for former Lviv Commercial Court judge Vasyl Artymovych, who is suspected of influence peddling

Anti-corruption court confiscates Kyiv apartment linked to former Poltava tax chief
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has ordered the confiscation of a Kyiv apartment worth UAH 2.24 million linked to former acting head of the Poltava Regional Tax Service Alla Riabkova, ruling it an unjustified asset

Court keeps former Ternopil regional council head Golovko in detention
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has ordered former Ternopil Regional Council head Mykhailo Golovko to remain in Kyiv pre-trial detention until the deadline for filing a cassation appeal expires following his corruption conviction

Anti-corruption court approves plea deal in former Health Minister case
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has approved a plea agreement with Hryhorii Chyzhyk in the corruption case linked to former Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. The defendant agreed to compensate damages, cooperate with investigators, and received an eight-year prison sentence suspended with probation

Former Kolomyia judge sentenced to five years for bribery
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has sentenced a former Kolomyia district court judge to five years in prison for accepting a $1,200 bribe in exchange for closing a drunk driving case, along with partial confiscation of his property

Anti-corruption court extends obligations for former Kyiv council land commission head
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended procedural obligations until September 9 for former Kyiv City Council land commission chairman Mykhailo Terentiev, a suspect in the “Clean City” land corruption investigation

Supreme Court sets cassation hearing in former Sumy police official case
Ukraine’s Supreme Court has scheduled a December 3 cassation hearing in the case of former Sumy police official Roman Shevchenko, who was sentenced to seven years in prison on corruption-related charges

Appeals court to review conviction of former Poltavapalyvo director
The Appeals Chamber of Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has opened appellate proceedings in the case of former Poltavapalyvo director Mykola Horiashchenko, who was sentenced to three years and four months in prison for abuse of office