HACC extends obligations for Kyiv council ex-commission head
The High Anti-Corruption Court extended the term of office of the former head of the permanent commission on architecture, urban planning and land relations of the Kyiv City Council, Mykhailo Terentyev, until May 17.
As is known, the anti-corruption court arrested Terentyev with the alternative of 19.98 million UAH bail. These funds were deposited and he was released from custody. The suspect is obliged to: arrive at the first call; not leave the Kyiv region without permission; report a change in his place of residence and/or place of work; hand over his foreign passports; refrain from communicating with a number of persons.
The prosecutor of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office asked the court to extend these duties for another two months.
The request of the SAPO prosecutor to extend the term of his duties is granted. To extend the term of his duties, stipulated in Part 5 of Article 194 of the Criminal Procedure Code, for the suspect (Terentiev – ed.), until May 17, 2026 inclusive, but not longer than the terms of the pre-trial investigation.
Mikhail Terentyev is a suspect in the EBK database.
As a reminder, on February 6, 2025, it became known that the National Anti-Corruption Bureau was conducting investigative actions against businessman Denys Komarnytsky. Later, the NABU press service reported that the Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office "are conducting a large-scale operation "Clean City" to expose a criminal organization involved in land corruption in the Kyiv City Council."
As part of the investigation, 7 members of the criminal organization were detained, and a total of 10 people were suspected. The list of suspects includes, in particular, Deputy Head of the Kyiv City State Administration Petro Olenych, businessman Denys Komarnytskyi, and Head of the Kyiv City Council Standing Committee on Architecture, Urban Planning and Land Relations Mykhailo Terentyev.
