Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
Appeals court to review jurisdiction in Vecherko case
Volodymyr Vecherko challenged the jurisdiction of his case in the HACC, with the Appeals Chamber set to decide on a possible transfer
HACC sentences Rivne regional council deputy head
Serhii Svystaliuk was sentenced to 9 years in prison for bribery and influence peddling, with UAH 500,000 confiscated by court order
HACC extends duties for ex-Zaporizhzhia prosecutor
Nataliia Maksymenko had her procedural duties extended until June 29 in a bribery case involving $40,000 in illegal benefits
HACC fines ex-Kirovohrad region court chairman
Pavlo Ivchenko was fined UAH 93,500 after the HACC found him guilty of influence peddling and imposed the maximum fine allowed by law
HCJ suspends appellate commercial court judge
Liudmyla Kropyvna was suspended from administering justice pending the end of her trial over illicit enrichment and false declarations
HACC cuts bail for former head of tax service
Yevhen Oleinikov will remain in custody until June 15, while the HACC Appeals Chamber reduced his bail from UAH 3.32 million to UAH 2 million
SAPO appeals acquittal of Kharkiv commercial court judge
Tetiana Denysiuk faces a new cassation appeal after SAPO challenged her acquittal in a case linked to ex-MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko
SC refuses to suspend sentence of ex-Sumy police official
Roman Shevchenko failed to suspend his prison sentence. The Supreme Court kept in force the 7-year verdict for corruption offenses
Supreme Court upholds ex-state enterprise head sentence
Liubov Reva will serve 7 years in prison after the Supreme Court rejected the defense appeal and upheld partial asset confiscation
SC to review customs officer asset seizure appeal
Ruslan Firsov appealed confiscation of his house and land. The Supreme Court will consider the case under simplified procedure without summoning parties
Ex-head of Ukrecoresursy signs plea deal
Dmytro Radionov reached a plea deal with prosecutors. The HACC separated his case into standalone proceedings in an embezzlement investigation
Court keeps Shyman in custody, bail unchanged
Leonid Shyman remains in custody after the Appeals Chamber upheld the ruling. Bail of UAH 21.63 mln stays unchanged in the UAH 102 mln embezzlement case