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In October 2025, significant court-related events unfolded in Ukraine. Roman Nasirov, former head of the State Fiscal Service, received a six-year prison sentence from the High Anti-Corruption Court for unlawful decisions favoring companies linked to Oleksandr Onyshchenko. Meanwhile, the Pecherskyi District Court placed former Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov under 24-hour house arrest, suspecting him of official negligence leading to nine deaths. These cases reflect Ukraine's ongoing efforts to address corruption and enforce legal accountability within its borders. The legal ramifications extend internationally, as a US company faces obligations to reimburse over €17 million for a defense contract breach, exemplifying the interplay between domestic and foreign legal matters. Stay informed on these pivotal court proceedings shaping Ukraine's judicial landscape.

What are the charges against Roman Nasirov?

Roman Nasirov was found guilty by the High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine for making unlawful decisions that benefited companies associated with former MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko. This verdict highlights the judiciary's tough stance on corruption and misuse of power.

Why is Hennadii Trukhanov under house arrest?

Former Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov remains under 24-hour house arrest due to charges of official negligence. He is suspected of actions that led to the tragic deaths of nine individuals, underscoring the importance of proper governance and responsibility in official duties.

What legal issues is a US company facing with Ukraine?

A US company is facing legal scrutiny in Ukraine after failing to fulfill a defense contract. They are required to reimburse Ukraine over €17 million, highlighting the contractual obligations and financial implications of international defense agreements.

What is the recent development in the Mahamedrasulov case?

The Pecherskyi District Court is evaluating the extension of the pre-trial investigation for NABU detective Ruslan Mahamedrasulov and his father. Allegations include high treason against Mahamedrasulov, illustrating the complex legal challenges faced by anti-corruption officials.

How are Ukrainian POWs being treated in Russian courts?

Ukrainian prisoners of war, captured and tried in Russia, face harsh sentencing under 'terrorism' charges. These legal proceedings are widely scrutinized, pointing to the difficult legal context for Ukrainian servicemen in international conflict zones.

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Kyiv Appeals Court reinstates ATO prosecutor Kulyk suspended over charges of illegal enrichment On Wednesday, July 13, the Appeals Court of Kyiv reinstated Kostiantyn Kulyk, who is suspected of illicit enrichment, as anti-terrorist operation forces (ATO) prosecutor. 14 631 71 Ukrainian Politics

Supreme Court upheld dismissal of judges who tried Euromaidan activists, - lawyer Maselko The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of judges who had convicted the Euromaidan activists. 5 139 9 Incidents

Court attaches 20 gas wells owned by Ukraine’s former Environment Minister Zlochevskyi The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv granted the petition of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine to attach 20 wells of one of the largest gas producing companies Esko-Pivnich, owned by ex-Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mykola Zlochevskyi. 10 937 71 Incidents

Deputy Minister of Health Vasylyshyn remanded for two months with right to post bail Dniprovskyi district court of Kyiv imposed pretrial confinement against Deputy Minister of Health Roman Vasylyshyn suspected of bribe-taking and set a bail of 2.8 million hryvnia (about $112,000). 7 734 28 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Lviv court sentences militants’ informant to eight years in prison The Lviv Court of Appeal has extended the sentence to a militants’ agent from two to eight years. 8 828 24 Incidents

татары крымские Occupational 'court' puts four Criman Tatars in jail until Oct. 11, - Dzhemilev Occupational 'court' in Crimea rules for four Crimean Tatars to remain in jail until Oct. 11. 1 619 4 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

ATO military prosecutor Kulyk served two-month suspension The Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv has suspended anti-terrorist operation (ATO) military prosecutor Kostiantyn Kulyk, suspected of illicit enrichment. 4 483 12 Ukrainian Politics

Lykholit retrieved the mediocrity and ignorance of the armchair "generals" and opportunist politicians at front line with arms in 2014, - Butusov on arrested commander Aidar commander Valentyn Lykholit, arrested yesterday, has repeatedly demonstrated personal courage and proven dedication to Ukraine while fighting in the Donbas. 93 562 263 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

крещатик лихолит Supporters of arrested battalion commander Lykholit gather on Khreshchatyk street in Kyiv. PHOTOS MPs and fighters of several battalions continue to protest at the Pechersk district court and on Khreshchatyk street in Kyiv in support of Aidar commander Valentyn Lykholit arrested yesterday. 106 135 418 Ukrainian Politics

суд печерский лихолит Supporters of Aidar commander Lykholit beat MP Melnychuk and plan to set up tents at Pechersk court, - Mosiichuk. PHOTO A few MPs and fighters of several battalions keep on blocking the Pechersk district court of Kyiv where Aidar commander Valentyn Lykholit arrested yesterday is kept. 164 593 496 Society

мельничук лихолит MPs and battalion fighters did not allow to transport arrested Aidar commander Lykholit from court to detention prison, - MP Yehor Soboliev Several MPs, as well as Aidar and Donbas battalion soldiers spent the night in the room of the Pechersk district court in Kyiv to prevent the export to jail of the Aidar commander Valentyn Lykholit (call sign "Batia") arrested yesterday. 96 459 437 Society

александровская Communist Aleksandrovska remanded in 60-day custody without right to bail Investigating judge of the Kyiv district court of Kharkiv Valentyna Bozhko has granted prosecutor's motion about arrest of former Communist Party MP Alla Aleksandrovska, who is suspected of separatism, infringement of territorial integrity of Ukraine, and attempted bribery of deputies. 27 803 121 Ukrainian Politics

Court detained suspect in embezzlement of PGO's funds Kruk for two months Judge of the Pechersk district court of Kyiv Pysanets decided to arrest Borys Kruk suspected of embezzlement of public funds during the repair of the Prosecutor General's Office. 6 182 5 Ukrainian Politics

Court extends Krasnov's arrest until Aug. 22 The Shevchenko district court of Kyiv has extended the arrest of the head of the Azov-Krym civil corps Stanislav Krasnov, suspected of terrorism and espionage for the Russian secret services, until Aug. 22. 3 190 29 Ukrainian Politics

Onyshchenko case: Court postponed appeal hearing on bail appointment for "gas case" defendants Riaboshapka and Postnyi The Kyiv Court of Appeal postponed the hearing of the appeal filed by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office on the appointment of a bail for the "gas case" defendants Oleh Riaboshapka and Valerii Postnyi by the Solomianskyi district court till June 29. 4 788 8 Previously in trend: Onyshchenko case

кацуба Holosiivskyi court arrested Katsuba appointing 450 million hryvnia bail, - Lutsenko The Holosiivskyi district court has detained ex-Deputy Chairmen of the Naftogaz of Ukraine National Joint Stock Company Oleksandr Katsuba today in the morning appointing a 450 million hryvnia bail. 43 855 112 Ukrainian Politics

Russia needs more time to respond to Ukraine's objections to Yanukovych's loan The Law Debenture Trust Corporation Plc, which represents the interests of the Russian Federation in the case of Ukraine's default on $3 billion Eurobond to Russia, asked for extra time to prepare and submit a response to the objections of Ukraine. 5 884 46 Ukrainian Politics

бутусов Court bans Censor.NET Chief Editor Yurii Butusov from leaving Ukraine because of Yura Yenakievskiy Darnytskyi district court of Kyiv has granted a request by bailiff’s service on temporary restriction for Censor.NET Chief Editor Yurii Butusov in his right to leave the country. 124 226 255 Ukrainian Politics

суд Rostov court hears "secret witness" in case of Crimean Tatars accused of terrorism. PHOTOS The North Caucasus Military District Court of Rostov (Russia) continues the trial of Ukrainian citizens, Crimean Tatars Ruslan Zeitullaiev, Ferat Seifullaiev, Rustem Vaitov, Yurii (Nuri) Primov, who are accused of setting up a cell of Hizb ut-Tahrir organisation, recognized as terrorist in Russia. 32 716 34 Society

Judge Volkova, who released former Berkut commander Sadovnyk from custody, suspended from office for two months The High Judicial Qualifications Commission of Ukraine suspended Judge of the Pechersk district court in Kyiv Svitlana Volkova from her post for two months. 5 889 30 Incidents

суд ростов крымские_татары More witnesses refuse from testimonies in Crimean Tatar case in Rostov At today's hearing of the North Caucasus district military court of the Russian Federation in Rostov, Ruslan Fetaev has completely withdrew his testimony from the case, in which he was stating that four suspected Crimean Tatars were members of Russian-banned organization Hizb ut-Tahrir. 53 344 44 Society

пожар Fire in Kyiv’ court: office with criminal cases burnt out. PHOTOS The Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv registry, where the materials of criminal cases were kept, completely burnt out during fire. 28 672 47 Incidents

пожар fire Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv caught fire. PHOTOS A fire broke out in the premises of the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv in the morning Monday. 20 502 54 Incidents

Courts must be cleared of corrupt officials in order to eliminate corruption, Poroshenko says The National Council on Anti-Corruption Policy chaired by President Petro Poroshenko discussed the implementation of the judicial reform. 9 624 148 Ukrainian Politics

момот Appeals court reverses arrest and bail of 5 mln hryvnia for Vyshhorod mayor Momot The Appeals Court of Kyiv has reversed arrest and the 5-million-hryvnia bail ($200,000) for Vyshhorod city (the Kyiv region) Mayor Oleksii Momot, suspected of bribery. 58 079 92 Ukrainian Politics

мефедов Odesa court again arrests Russian citizen Mefedov, accused of May 2 events Prymorskyi district court of Odesa has arrested Russian Yevgeny Mefedov, accused of May 2, 2014 events, for 50 days. 13 535 38 Previously in trend: Odesa tragedy

романчук Mykolaiv region deputy governor remanded in two-month custody The Prymorskyi district court of Odesa has remanded First Deputy Head of the Mykolaiv Regional State Administration Mykola Romanchuk, suspected of bribery, in a two-month custody with a possibility of posting 5.512 million hryvnia (approx. $220,316) in bail. 33 139 52 Ukrainian Politics

романчук Mykolaiv region deputy governor bribe-taker hospitalized, judge called recess First Deputy Head of the Mykolaiv Regional State Administration Mykola Romanchuk has been taken to Odesa city hospital. The suspected official was rushed by ambulance directly from the courtroom. 59 165 186 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

аваков At least 5,000 out of 7,000 judges to be dismissed, - Avakov on judicial reform At least 5,000 out of 7,000 judges will be dismissed under the amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine in terms of justice approved by the Verkhovna Rada June 2. 20 105 105 Previously in trend: Amendments to Constitution

About 200 discharged police officers try to return through court, - Kyiv police chief Kryshchenko on recertification Up to 200 police officers dismissed upon the results of recertification are trying to get reinstated through court. 6 072 17 Previously in trend: Police workdays

парламент Rada adopts presidential bill on judicial system and status of judges The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted as a basis and as a whole the presidential bill No. 4734 on judicial system and status of judges. 51 207 180 Ukrainian Politics

Russia's Supreme Court refuses to reconsider case of Ukrainian film director Sentsov The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation refused to reconsider the sentence for Oleh Sentsov, stipulating for 20 years in penal colony. 3 169 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Court attached 199.4 million hryvnia owned by ex-Minister Kolobov The Pechersk district court in Kyiv has attached 199,400,000 hryvnia on bank accounts belonging to ex-Finance Minister of Ukraine Yurii Kolobov at the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO). 4 855 6 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

одесса евгений мефедов Court detained main defendant in May 2 case, Russian citizen Mefedov for threatening to kill witness. PHOTO The Kyiv district court of Odesa decided to take into custody Russian citizen accused of organizing mass disorders in the city on May 2, 2014. 54 043 90 Previously in trend: Odesa tragedy

Judicial system is last obstacle to fight against corruption and crime, prosecutor general says Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko is outraged by the decision of the Mezhove District Court of the Dnipropetrovsk region, which has again returned to the prosecutor's office the indictment against deputy of the Luhansk Regional Council Arsen Klinchaiev suspected of separatism. 16 294 127 Ukrainian Politics

We hope Savchenko's release will affect sentence, - political prisoner Klykh's lawyer Ukrainian Stanislav Klykh's lawyer Marina Dubrovina hopes that the release of Nadiia Savchenko from Russian custody will affect the sentence for her client, which is to be announced May 26. 3 192 9 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Five Berkut officers accused of murdering 48 Maidan protesters plead not guilty Former officers of the Interior Ministry riot police unit "Berkut" accused of murdering 48 activists of the Revolution of Dignity in 2014 plead not guilty. 8 608 27 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Relatives of victims of MH17 downing might file claims against Ukraine, - former SBU Head Nalyvaichenko Relatives of the victims of Boeing 777, shot down over the Donbas in 2014, may file lawsuits against Ukraine. 39 052 167 Previously in trend: Russian terrorists downed MH17

клых карпюк Russian court convicts Karpiuk and Klykh. PHOTOS The court in Grozny has accounted Ukrainian political prisoners Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh guilty. 35 700 114 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

карпюк "They try me because I am Ukrainian," - Karpiuk made last statement in Russian court. PHOTOS Ukrainian political prisoner Mykola Karpiuk, held in the Russian Federation, believes he is tried not for the events that happened 20 years ago, but because he is a Ukrainian. 37 133 118 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

клых карпюк Russian prosecutors asking guilty verdict for Ukrainians Karpiuk and Klykh for alleged participation in Chechen war, - journalist Russian prosecutors are asking for a guilty verdict to citizens of Ukraine Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh in the court in Grozny, Russia. 10 349 18 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

бутусов "We see legalization scheme for Ivaniushchenko by example of Portnov," - Butusov Former Party of Regions member Yurii Ivaniushchenko, known by his nickname Yura Yenakievskiy, is trying to lift all restrictions on travel and asset use the same way as Andrii Portnov did. To support his statement in one of European courts, he needs evidence that he’s working on his exculpation in Ukraine. 25 950 22 Ukrainian Politics

суд иванющенко Wanted Yura Yenakievskyi did not show up at trial against Censor.NET, hearing postponed until June 16. VIDEO A hearing of the lawsuit by former Party of Regions member Yurii Ivaniushchenko, better known by nickname Yura Yenakievskiy, against Censor.NET's Chief Editor Yurii Butusov has ended in the Darnytskyi district court of Kyiv. 14 746 30 Society

суд правосудие Ivaniushchenko wants to get legalized in Ukraine at any cost, - Butusov The Darnytskyi district court in Kyiv will hold a hearing on the motion to charge Censor.NET Chief Editor Yurii Butusov today at 11 a.m. Kyiv time. The lawsuit was filed by former member of the Party of Regions Yurii Ivaniushchenko, also known as Yura Yenakiyevskiy. 35 453 65 Incidents

деканоидзе "Visible changes occur only in police. Courts, prosecutors, security service, and tax police should also be reformed," - Khatia Dekanoidze National Police Chief Khatia Dekanoidze said it is impossible to rebuild the law enforcement system in a year or even three and that all parts of the law enforcement system, including the police, courts, prosecutors, the SBU, the tax service, etc., must be reformed for a successful result. 21 074 90 Ukrainian Politics

ил-76 иловайск назаров Gen. Nazarov received analytical report about terrorist ambush prior to Il-76 tragedy, - MP Semenchenko. PHOTOS The court has started to question witnesses in the Il-76 case. 108 708 304 Ukrainian Politics

коцаба kotsaba Journalist Kotsaba sentenced to three and a half years for campaign against mobilization The Ivano-Frankivsk city court has sentenced journalist Ruslan Kotsaba to three and a half years in prison on Thursday. 77 186 512 Incidents

First hearing in arbitration between Ukraine and Russia regarding assets in occupied Crimea scheduled for July 11 The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague will hold the first hearing on the claims filed by Ukrnafta PJSC and Stabil LLC against the Russian Federation regarding damages inflicted by seizure of assets in temporarily occupied Crimea. 14 512 42 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

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