Solomianskyi court judge nabbed accepting $22,000 in bribe, - Avakov. PHOTOS

A judge of the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv was arrested while taking a $22,000 bribe, Ukraine's interior minister reported.

Censor.NET reports referring to Avakov's Facebook page.

"The National Police and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine have detained a judge of the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv and the director of a law firm (the liaison) while accepting a $22,000 in bribe for assistance in removing an attachment of mortgaged property!" the minister wrote.

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