SAP withdrew appeal on Bilan’s preventive measure

The prosecutor of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has dropped his complaint against the preventive measure applied to the former First Deputy Head of the State Fiscal Service, Serhiy Bilan. He is suspected of embezzlement of over UAH 641 million.

This is stated in the decision of the Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court.

As is known, the anti-corruption court refused to arrest Bilan and applied a preventive measure in the form of a bail of 10 million UAH to him. The suspect was also imposed the following obligations: not to leave the city of Kyiv without permission; to appear at every request; to report a change of his place of residence; to refrain from communicating with a number of persons; to hand over his foreign passports and to wear an electronic bracelet.

The SAPO prosecutor filed an appeal against this decision, but later withdrew it. At the same time, the court considered the appeal of lawyer Bilan and left the decision unchanged.

To accept the SAPO prosecutor's refusal of the appeal and to close the appeal proceedings in this part. To leave the defense attorney's appeal without satisfaction, and the ruling of the investigating judge of the High Anti-Corruption Court dated 25.02.2025 - unchanged

Let us remind you that Serhiy Bilan is a person involved in the EBK base.

We also previously reported that NABU and SAPO have completed investigating the case of Serhiy Bilan's suspicion of abuse.