Latest Anti-Corruption Updates

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

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

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