HACC Sets Bail for Bilous

The High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed a preventive measure of UAH 60,560 on Yuriy Bilous, a judge of the Lychakiv District Court of Lviv. He is suspected of abuse of influence and false declaration.

The request of the senior detective of the NABU, approved by the prosecutor of the SAPO, is partially granted. To apply a preventive measure in the form of a bail of UAH 60,560 to the suspect Bilous Yuriy Bogdanovych

He was also given the following obligations: to appear upon every request; not to leave Lviv and the Lviv region without permission; to report any change in his place of residence and/or place of work; to refrain from communicating with persons specified in the investigative judge's ruling; to hand over his foreign passports and to wear an electronic bracelet.

Yuriy Bilous is a suspect in the EBK database.

As a reminder, the Prosecutor General's Office transferred the case of a judge from Lviv, Yuriy Bilous, to the NABU and SAPO. According to the investigation, Judge Bilous learned from his cousin's daughter that he had been detained by employees of the Lviv district territorial recruitment center. He learned that his brother could be "taken out" of the CCC for an illegal gain of $8,000. The relative's daughter handed Judge Bilous the specified amount, and he, using his connections, secured the release of his relative from the premises of the territorial center without making a decision on his mobilization to the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and personally delivered him to the city of Lviv.

Judge Bilous is also suspected of false declaration. According to the investigation, the suspect divorced his wife, but continued to live with her and had a common life, in particular, regarding purchases, spending time together, plans, etc. Therefore, he did not indicate his ex-wife's property in the amount of UAH 7.5 million.

We previously wrote that the High Anti-Corruption Court seized the residential building and land in the Kyiv region of the Acting Head of the State Customs Service, Serhiy Zvyagintsev, as part of a civil confiscation lawsuit.