Latest Anti-Corruption Updates
HACC Extends Investigation into Prosecutor Maksymenko
HACC extended the investigation into Zaporizhzhia Deputy Prosecutor Natalia Maksymenko, accused of demanding $40,000 in bribes, until March 2025
Appeal Keeps Ex-MP Vecherko Under Arrest
HACC's Appeal Chamber upheld the in-absentia arrest of ex-MP Volodymyr Vecherko, accused of abuses causing over 12 million UAH in damages
Fake Disability Bribe Scheme Exposed in Zaporizhzhia
MSECs and clinic staff issued fake disabilities to conscription-age men for $3,000. Authorities seized money, tech, and fraudulent documents during searches
HACC to Hear Case of Sumy Regional Council Deputies
Sumy Regional Council deputies are accused of bribery attempts targeting the Sumy CMA head. The case will be reviewed by a panel of three HACC judges
In Odesa, DTCP Demanded Bribes for Deferment
Officials from Odesa DTCP demanded $4,500 for deferments, threatening detainees with being listed as wanted. A mediator was caught red-handed receiving the money
Ex-police major sentenced for bribe in Ivano-Frankivsk
An ex-police major was sentenced to 6 years for taking a $5,000 bribe from a Belarusian for immigration aid. He was caught in a sting after issuing threats
HACC convicts Mariupol judge and aide in absentia for bribery
HACC sentenced Mariupol judge Igor Saraev and aide Tetyana Zolotar to 7.5 and 6 years in absentia for accepting a ₴15,000 bribe to close an administrative case
SAP seeks confiscation of village head's house and land
SAP filed a claim to HACC to confiscate a house and land belonging to the Upper Koropets village council head. The property, worth over ₴2.6 million, is deemed unjustified assets
Over ₴5M Embezzled in Zaporizhzhia Firewood Purchases
Army officials and entrepreneurs inflated firewood procurement costs, misappropriating ₴5M. Assets worth ₴26M were frozen; investigation ongoing
Ex-Dnipropetrovsk Governor's ₴30M Bail Upheld
Court upheld ₴30M bail for Valentyn Reznichenko, accused of causing ₴286M in damages during wartime road repairs
SSU Exposes Corruption in Ivano-Frankivsk MSEC
A middleman was caught bribing MSEC officials in Ivano-Frankivsk. Authorities seized $30,000 and undeclared real estate during searches
Bibrka City Councilor Fined for $15,000 Bribe Case
Lviv’s Halytskyi Court fined councilor Naugolnyk 578,000 UAH for taking a $15,000 bribe. He admitted guilt and sought leniency during the trial