Latest Anti-Corruption Updates

HACC extended obligations of ex-Cancer Institute director
HACC extended until December 10 the obligations of former acting Cancer Institute director Andrii Shypko, suspected of involvement in Herman Fistal’s criminal group that embezzled over UAH 231 million from medical equipment procurement funds

NABU probes money laundering by ex-Vice PM Chernyshov
NABU and SAPO are investigating possible money laundering by former Vice PM and Minister of National Unity Oleksii Chernyshov, suspected of acquiring luxury property in Kozyn with illicit funds. Searches were held, and his equipment was seized

Ex-deputy of Klitschko keeps obligations as bail reduced
HACC extended until December 10 the obligations of ex-deputy head of Kyiv City Administration Petro Olenych, suspected in businessman Denys Komarnytskyi’s “land case.” The court also cut his bail from UAH 15 million to UAH 11.5 million

HACC denied expert examination in MP Marchenko’s influence case
HACC refused to appoint an expert examination in the case of MP Liudmyla Marchenko from the “Servant of the People” party and her aide Anastasiia Kolesnyk, both accused of influence peddling for $11,300 in unlawful benefit

HACC fined ex-Head of Ternopil Council for false asset declaration
HACC found former Ternopil Regional Council head Mykhailo Golovko guilty of false asset declaration and imposed a fine of UAH 68,000 with a one-year ban on holding public office. The verdict may be appealed within 30 days

HACC extended probe into case of Kivertsi City Council head
HACC extended until January 24, 2026, the investigation into Kivertsi City Council head Oleksandr Kovalchuk and “Spetskomuntekh” director Mykhailo Bukharov, suspected of embezzling UAH 6.05 million during the purchase of used fuel trucks

Appeal upheld travel restrictions for ex-Head of Ternopil Council
The HACC Appeal Chamber upheld travel restrictions within Ukraine for former Ternopil Regional Council head Mykhailo Golovko, sentenced to nine years in prison. The court rejected his request to lift the regional travel ban

HACC denied request to expedite review in Vysotskyi case
HACC refused to expedite the review of investigation materials in the case of First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy Taras Vysotskyi and former Deputy Economy Minister Oleksandr Hryban, accused by NABU and SAPO of abuse of power

Appeal Chamber to review sentence of ex-Lviv Customs inspector
The HACC Appeal Chamber will review the verdict sentencing former Lviv Customs inspector Nazarii Kit to 3.5 years in prison for abuse of office. The defense has appealed the court’s decision

HACC extended investigation into case of HQCJ member Luhanskyi
HACC extended until December 17 the pre-trial investigation against HQCJ member Volodymyr Luhanskyi, suspected of illegally receiving UAH 576,000. He was previously placed under bail

Court extended duties for MP Marchenko
HACC extended until December 14 the duties imposed on MP Ludmyla Marchenko from the “Servant of the People” party, accused by SAPO of influence peddling for $11,300 in unlawful benefit

HACC extended duties for ex-director of Ukrenergo department
HACC extended until December 14 the duties imposed on former security department director of PJSC "NEC Ukrenergo" Sergiy Totskyi, accused of abuse involving over UAH 10 million