Latest Anti-Corruption Updates

Community head caught taking bribe in Ternopil region
A local official from Chortkiv district was caught accepting a $1,000 bribe for land lease facilitation. He faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted

Court allows Pashynskyi to travel to Czech Republic
HACC granted ex-MP Pashynskyi permission to travel to the Czech Republic from May 26 to June 3 for IDET-2025, despite opposition from the SAPO prosecutor

HACC extends Knyazev’s obligations until July
The court extended the obligations of ex-Supreme Court head Vsevolod Knyazev, accused of taking a $1.8M bribe from oligarch Zhevago, until July 21, 2025

Zaporizhzhia prosecutor under probe joins Armed Forces
Deputy prosecutor Nataliia Maksymenko, suspected of bribery, joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces, prompting HACC to dismiss SAPO’s suspension request

Appeal upholds sentence for ex-healthcare official
HACC's Appeals Chamber upheld the 6-year sentence for ex-director Dmytro Manchulenko over an attempted bribe to regional officials in Chernivtsi

HACC again extends Logistics Forces case probe
HACC extended the investigation of Logistics Forces officials Volodymyr Vysotskyi and Kostiantyn But, suspected of abuse, until August 20, 2025

Lviv lawyer caught taking bribe for “rear post”
Lviv lawyer Yurii Panchuk was detained for taking $2000 to arrange rear-line service for a conscript. He was arrested with a bail set at UAH 60,000

Germany extradited ex-Head of StateGeoCadastre
Germany extradited Liudmyla Prykhodko to Ukraine. She is suspected of seizing 1200 ha of land. A court detained her with an alternative bail of UAH 10 million

Appeal modified duties of HQCJ member
HACC Appeal Chamber ordered HQCJ member Luhanskyi not to leave Kyiv without official permission. He is suspected of illegally receiving UAH 576,000

Ex-Head of Spetstechnoexport Faces New Charges
NABU and SAP charged Pavlo Barbul and four others in a new case involving the embezzlement of €3.78M from state enterprises. Barbul is considered the group's organizer

Court Reduces Bail for Sumy Regional Council Deputy
HACC lowered the bail for Sumy Regional Council deputy Magomed Galaev from UAH 3.02M to UAH 2.52M. He is accused of attempted bribery and preparing to misappropriate funds

Ex-Judge Charged with Inciting Bribery in Court Case
NABU and SAP charged a retired judge with inciting a bribe of 15,000 in unnamed currency for a favorable ruling in an administrative court case