Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
MIA Embezzlement Case Sent to Court by SAPO
SAPO has referred to court a case involving the embezzlement of more than UAH 16 million from an Interior Ministry state institution. Charges were brought against seven individuals, while former MIA State Secretary Oleksii Takhtai entered into a plea agreement
HACC Keeps Bail Unchanged for Ex-Kharkiv RMA Official
The High Anti-Corruption Court refused to reduce the UAH 3 million bail imposed on former Kharkiv Regional Military Administration chief of staff Viktoriia Beliavtseva, who is accused of embezzling more than UAH 15 million in humanitarian aid procurement
SAPO to Send Komarnytskyi Land Case to Court After Oct. 1
The HACC gave Denys Komarnytskyi and other suspects until October 1, 2026, to review case materials in the Kyiv land scheme investigation. Once this stage is completed, SAPO is expected to submit the indictment to court
Appeals Hearing Set for Ex-Odesa Council Deputy on Aug. 20
The Appeals Chamber of the HACC scheduled for August 20 the review of appeals against the verdict of former Odesa Regional Council deputy Mykola Derevianko and Ukrmezhbud director Volodymyr Herasymchuk, sentenced to 4.5 and 4 years in prison for abuse of office
Lawyer Nosov Fined UAH 6,656 During Appeal Proceedings
The Appeals Chamber of the HACC imposed a UAH 6,656 fine on lawyer Oleksii Nosov for failing to appear at a court hearing without a valid reason. He was previously sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for offering a $200,000 bribe to SAPO prosecutors
Former Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. released on UAH 6 million bail
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has ordered former Deputy Prime Minister and former Ambassador to the United States Olha Stefanishyna to post UAH 6 million bail and comply with several procedural obligations while the investigation continues
Anti-Corruption Court extends obligations for Zaporizhzhia regional council deputy head
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended the procedural obligations imposed on Zaporizhzhia Regional Council Deputy Chairman Vladyslav Kutsenko and two co-defendants in a case involving alleged bribery of the head of a regional emergency medical center
Anti-Corruption Court schedules trial of former Prosecutor General’s Office official Kulyk
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has scheduled the merits hearing for August 7 in the criminal case against former Deputy Head of a Prosecutor General’s Office department, Kostiantyn Kulyk, who is accused of abuse of office
High Anti-Corruption Court schedules trial of appellate commercial court judge
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has scheduled the substantive trial of Northern Commercial Court of Appeal judge Liudmyla Kropyvna, who is charged with illicit enrichment and filing false asset declarations
Anti-corruption court extends detention of Pavlohrad Chemical Plant chief, lowers bail
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has extended the pre-trial detention of Pavlohrad Chemical Plant CEO Leonid Shyman until September 25 in a case involving the alleged embezzlement of more than UAH 102 million, while reducing his alternative bail to UAH 20 million
Anti-corruption court convicts former agriculture ministry official but waives sentence
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has found former Agriculture Ministry official Olena Polishchuk guilty of influence peddling and sentenced her to three years in prison, but exempted her from serving the sentence due to the expiration of the statutory limitation period
Anti-corruption court schedules trial in Pushcha-Vodytsia land case
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has scheduled the trial of former state enterprise official Oleh Levchenko, who is accused of organizing the illegal acquisition of more than 1,200 hectares of land near Kyiv, to begin on August 18