Supreme Court Upholds 9-Year Sentence for Ex-SSU Investigator
The Supreme Court upheld the verdict sentencing Serhiy Hlyvinsky, a former senior investigator in especially important cases of the Security Service of Ukraine in the Odessa region, to 9 years in prison for extortion and receiving unlawful benefits.
As is known, the High Anti-Corruption Court found Hlyvinsky guilty of extortion and receiving illegal benefits. He was sentenced to 9 years in prison. The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court left this sentence unchanged. The defense filed a cassation appeal against these decisions.
The verdict of the High Anti-Corruption Court of March 20, 2024 and the ruling of the Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court of November 7, 2025 regarding (Hlyvinsky – ed.) shall be left unchanged, and the cassation appeal of the defense attorney shall be dismissed.
As a reminder, the SAPO referred the case of former SSU investigator Serhiy Hlyvinsky to court. According to the investigation, the senior investigator for especially important cases of the investigative department of the SSU Directorate, within the framework of the investigation of criminal proceedings on suspicion of a US citizen, demanded and received from the latter an illegal benefit in an especially large amount for the performance of procedural and investigative actions that influenced the mitigation of the preventive measure, the cancellation of the seizure of the foreigner's property and bank accounts.
Serhiy Hlyvinsky is a figure in the EBK database.
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