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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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Even with toughest verdict, Savchenko to avoid custody and return home, - lawyer Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko will return to Ukraine, even if Russian court sentences her to a lengthy prison term. 14 407 44 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Judge Was Ordered to Quickly Interrogate Tymoshenko, Says Lawyer. VIDEO Judge Was Ordered to Quickly Interrogate Tymoshenko, Says Lawyer. VIDEO The regime once again violated the rights of Yulia Tymoshenko, trying to question her in a video conference on the Shcherban case. 5 797 44 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Ex-Interior Minister Vitalii Zakharchenko arrested in absentia Ex-Interior Minister Vitalii Zakharchenko arrested in absentia Perchersk district court of Kyiv has arrested Vitalii Zakharchenko, Ukraine's former Minister of Internal Affairs. This is mentioned in the copy of the court's decision. 9 499 44 Ukrainian Politics

Court attached property of 145 former prosecutors of Crimea and authorized their detention The Investigation department of the Directorate representing interests of the citizens or the State in court, fighting crime and corruption in the temporarily occupied territory of the Crimean peninsula of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine conducted pre-trial investigation in criminal proceedings against the former prosecutors of Crimea for committing a crime under Part 1 of the Article 111 of the Criminal Code (high treason). 10 020 44 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

Андрій Портнов та Наталя Седлецька Court of Appeal takes Portnov’s side in case against head of "Radio Liberty" Sedletska The Kyiv Court of Appeal dismissed the complaint filed by Natalia Sedletska, head of the Kyiv bureau of Radio Liberty and the "Schemes" investigative journalism project, in the case of protecting the honour, dignity and reputation of former Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Andrii Portnov, and upheld the Pechersk Court's decision in his favour. 7 569 44

Court Lustration in Ukraine Will Start from Tymoshenko and Lutsenko, Yatsenyuk Says. VIDEO Court Lustration in Ukraine Will Start from Tymoshenko and Lutsenko, Yatsenyuk Says. VIDEO The decision of the European Court of Human Rights on the illegality of Yuriy Lutsenko’s arrest means that a criminal investigation regarding the investigators, prosecutors and judges who ruled on his arrest should be launched. 6 889 44 Ukrainian Politics

Court urges NACB to open case against Truba Court urges NACB to open case against Truba The Solomiyanskyi District Court of Kyiv has urged the National Anticorruption Bureau (NACB) to open a criminal case against Director of the State Bureau of Investigation, Roman Truba. 6 829 44 Ukrainian Politics

Trial of former Kyiv mayor Popov will start March 23 The case of the former chairman of the Kyiv State City Administration Oleksandr Popov, who is accused of dispersing Euromaidan activists, will begin at 1 p.m. March 23 in the Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv. 5 607 44 Previously in trend: Maidan crackdown

Prison Employees will not Take Tymoshenko to Kyiv - Witness Got Sick Prison Employees will not Take Tymoshenko to Kyiv - Witness Got Sick Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko will not be taken to the Kyiv Court of Appeals to participate in today's hearing. 3 095 44 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Court Refused to Release Lutsenko due to Health Reasons Court Refused to Release Lutsenko due to Health Reasons Menskyy district court of Chernihiv oblast refused to release former Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko due to bad state of health. 1 938 44 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Russian spy sentenced to nine-year imprisonment in Ukraine’s Chernihiv region The Court of Appeal of Chernihiv region affirmed the verdict of the Desnianskyi district court in Chernihiv, according to which a Russian citizen was convicted for nine years in prison for espionage. 8 939 44 Incidents

мамай Court refused for second time to send Poltava Mayor Mamai, who is suspected of disclosing information about Armed Forces, to pre-trial detention center On January 30, the Poltava court released Mayor Oleksandr Mamai, who is suspected of disclosing information about the location of the Armed Forces units, without preventive measures. 5 820 44 Ukrainian Politics

Moscow City Court sentences ex-Ukrainian MP to 2 yrs in case of attack on Russian Embassy in Kyiv Moscow City Court sentences ex-Ukrainian MP to 2 yrs in case of attack on Russian Embassy in Kyiv The Moscow City Court has sentenced a former member of Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada, Mykola Rudkovskyi, who was involved in an attack on the Russian Embassy in Kyiv in 2014, to two years of imprisonment. 6 947 44 Incidents

буран Court to decide on preventive measure against judge-grafter Buran today, - Ukrainski Novyny Today, April 1, court will choose a preventive measure against judge of the Malynovskyi district court of Odesa Oleksii Buran. 6 890 44 Previously in trend: Corrupt judge Buran

Firsov to dispute deprivation of mandate at Supreme Administrative Court The recently unseated MP Yehor Firsov will submit a claim to the Supreme Administrative Court of Ukraine. 4 459 43 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian judges 'not able to live by transparent European standards,' - MP Yemets Judges of Ukraine's Supreme Court are trying to sabotage the judicial reform for they 'don't want to live transparently' and are not capable of self-cleansing. 14 701 43 Previously in trend: Amendments to Constitution

розенблат MP Rozenblat has been wearing electronic tag since Wednesday Opposition Bloc People's Deputy Boryslav Rozenblat has been wearing electronic bracelet since July 19. 5 275 43 Previously in trend: Case of Rozenblat and Poliakov

шарина "The case is politically charged," - convicted ex-director of Moscow's Ukrainian Literature Library Sharina The defense is going to appeal against the sentence passed on former director of Ukrainian Literature Library in Moscow Nataliya Sharina, who the Meshchansky court of Moscow has given a suspended sentence on charges of extremism and embezzlement of library funds. 6 544 43 Incidents

Court grants permission to try Russian Federation Black Sea Fleet Commander Vitko in absentia Oct. 6, the Dniprovskyi district court of Kyiv is going to hold the first hearing on the merits in criminal proceedings filed against Commander of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation Alexander Vitko. He will be tried in absentia. The corresponding motion of the Main Military Prosecutor's Office was granted by the Dniprovskyi district court today. 8 632 43 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

насалик Pecherskyi district court arrested apartment and house of Energy Minister Nasalyk Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has arrested an apartment and a house of Minister of Energy and Coal Industry Ihor Nasalyk, according to a court ruling published in the Unified State Register of Judicial Decisions. 19 485 43 Ukrainian Politics

Sacked underqualified law enforcers massively sue Interior Ministry, - Avakov Interior Minister Arsen Avakov reports a great number of lawsuits filed against the Interior Ministry by those employees who failed to successfully pass the reassessment. 14 362 43 Previously in trend: National Police recertification

Penalties for incorrect registration of logbooks in Armed Forces of Ukraine Officer of Armed Forces of Ukraine in Rivne region found guilty of negligence in registration of logbooks - media The Kostopil District Court of Rivne region considered a case of improper processing of official documents by the chief of communications of one of the battalions. 27 510 43

Bezuhla on transferring people from other units to the infantry Bezuhla sues Verkhovna Rada Rules Committee over decision to remove her from sessions People`s Deputy Mariana Bezuhla announced that she will file a lawsuit against the Verkhovna Rada’s Rules Committee over its decision to remove her from a parliamentary session. 4 218 53 Previously in trend: Suspension of Bezuhla from VR sessions

богачук,червінський Judges violated Chervinskyi’s right to fair trial – lawyer Kusa on actions of judges The panel of judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal upheld the ruling of the investigating judge of the Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv to extend the detention of Special Forces Colonel Roman Chervinskyi, which was issued without the presence of his lawyers. Chervinskyi’s lawyers consider this a violation of Chervinsky’s right to a fair trial. 6 339 42 Ukrainian Politics

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

богачук,червінський Chervinskyi’s case: Tomorrow, Shevchenkivskyi District Court will consider motion to extend detention On 6 February, Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv will consider a motion to extend the detention of Colonel Roman Chervinskyi 2 083 42 Society

дтп On August 9, Holosiivskyi court will hold hearing on drunk driving car accident with dead person: Driver did not appear in court, but was later released from pre-trial detention center The Holosiivskyi court will hold a trial in the case of last year's fatal road accident in Kyiv, which killed Nelia Nekrasova. The suspect did not appear at the last hearing, and was later released from the pre-trial detention centre. 7 648 42

Judge Deviatko announces new date for Yanukovych’s final statement: "He will be allowed to speak both sitting and lying down" Judge Deviatko announces new date for Yanukovych’s final statement: "He will be allowed to speak both sitting and lying down" Runaway Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych was unable to deliver his final statement to the Obolonskyi district court hearing his high treason case due to the recent trauma announced by his lawyers. 8 190 42 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych

Ukrainian national Ternovskyi gets prison term in Russia "for spreading information on Right Sector activities" Ukrainian national Ternovskyi gets prison term in Russia "for spreading information on Right Sector activities" A Russian court sentenced Ukrainian citizen Roman Ternovskyi to 2 years and 3 months in prison in a general penal colony. 2 723 42 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

розенблат Court arrested material evidence in Rozenblat and Poliakov case Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv, upon the motion of a NABU detective, has imposed arrest on personal belongings of suspects in Rozenblat and Poliakov case. 23 305 42 Previously in trend: Case of Rozenblat and Poliakov

Tyshchenko once again failed to appear in court Tyshchenko once again ignored court hearing: he is busy in Verkhovna Rada Another preparatory court hearing in the case of Mykola Tyshchenko took place in Dnipro. He did not join via video link, as he did last time. 3 231 42

Tymoshenko’s Hospital Surrounded by Berkut Special Forces Tymoshenko’s Hospital Surrounded by Berkut Special Forces Kharkiv Ukrzaliznytsya hospital where Yulia Tymoshenko is being treated is surrounded by Berkut special forces policemen. 4 868 42 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Lutsenko is so Sick He Needs to be Taken from Colony for Adequate Treatment, Lawyer Lutsenko is so Sick He Needs to be Taken from Colony for Adequate Treatment, Lawyer The lawyer of former Interior Minister Yurii Lutsenko Oleksii Bahanets emphasizes that the health of his client indicates a need for treatment outside the colony where he is serving his sentence. 3 332 42 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Pukach Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Pukach Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Former Head of Internal Affairs Surveillance Department Oleksii Pukach was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze. 3 787 42 Previously in trend: Kuchma Case

сорокин Court places Skhidnyi Plant CEO Sorokin under pre-trial night-time house arrest. PHOTO Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv placed Director of Skhidnyi (Eastern) Mineral Processing Plant Oleksandr Sorokin under night-time house arrest pending trial. 8 298 42 Previously in trend: Martynenko case trial

Court Arrests Head Of Kherson Regional Council Manher Suspected Of Ordering Assault On Activist Handziuk Court Arrests Head Of Kherson Regional Council Manher Suspected Of Ordering Assault On Activist Handziuk The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has arrested until July 28 chairperson of the Kherson Regional Council, Vladyslav Manher, without bail over suspicion of ordering the assault on acting office manager of the Kherson City Council / anti-corruption activist, Kateryna Handziuk. 6 582 42 Ukrainian Politics

Hnezdilov released from liability for AWOL Soldier Hnezdilov, who publicly went for AWOL, released from criminal liability. VIDEO A soldier of the 56th Separate Motorised Infantry Brigade, Serhii Hnezdilov, who publicly left the unit without permission in September 2024, was released from criminal liability by the court. 11 695 42

кривой рог New election is only solution for Kryvyi Rih situation, - Samopomich faction leader Bereziuk It is not possible to find out who won the election; new one should be held in Kryvyi Rih. 22 753 42 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015

verdict Poltava resident sentenced to 3 years in prison for evading mobilisation In Poltava region, a man was sentenced to three years in prison for evading mobilisation. 4 631 42

Russian prosecution asks court to prolong Savchenko's arrest for six months On Tuesday, Sept. 15, pre-trial hearing in the case of Ukrainian MP Nadiya Savchenko is taking place in Donetsk, the Rostov region, Russia. Prosecution is asking to prolong the aviatrix's arrest for another six months. 6 522 41 Society

гпу Automaidan's lawyer accuses prosecution of defeating cases in courts The General Prosecutor's Office deliberately ruins Automaidan cases in courts. 10 009 41 Ukrainian Politics

дело януковича Prosecution witnesses in case against Yanukovych's high treason will include top officials like Avakov, Turchynov, Chubarov, and 140 others. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The list of witnesses that the prosecution wants to question in the high treason case against fugitive president Viktor Yanukovych includes 143 persons. 14 455 41 Ukrainian Politics

суд фемида Three separatists, supporters of Novorosiia, convicted in Mykolaiv The ruling of the Korabelnyi district court of Mykolaiv against supporters of Novorosiia has come into force. 11 380 41 Incidents

аваков Interior Minister Avakov ready to bail out patrol police officer Oliinyk Interior Minister Arsen Avakov suggested to take charge of patrol policeman Serhii Oliinyk, suspected of murder of the 17-year-old passenger of the BMW car the police was chasing after its driver violated traffic rules on Feb. 7. 8 317 41 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial

Preventive measure against Sternenko’s attacker Would-be assassin of Sternenko remanded in custody until June 29. VIDEO A suspect in the attempted murder of volunteer Serhii Sternenko has been placed in pre-trial detention 16 349 192 Previously in trend: Attack on Sternenko

колмогоров Kolmohorov to be retried in Berdiansk, border guard’s former commander says The case of border guard Serhii Kolmohorov's will be reviewed by the court of Berdiansk. 12 533 41 Previously in trend: Kolmohorov trial

Portnov’s former aide Korovchenko sues journalists Portnov’s former aide sues journalists over investigation that caused him "psychological suffering" The former head of the Main Department of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine in Crimea and former assistant to Andrii Portnov, Serhii Korovchenko, has filed a lawsuit against the Hromadske media outlet. He demands to refute the information from the investigation "Portnov's Tapes: How Crimea was siezed". 13 922 70 Previously in trend: Andriy Portnov

суд пукач "Kuchma can wait one more month," - Hearing of Pukach case adjourned to November. PHOTOS The High Specialized Court of Ukraine for Civil and Criminal Cases adjourned hearing of the cassation appeal filed by Oleksii Pukach convicted in the murder of journalist Heorhii Gongadze. The next hearing is scheduled for Nov. 16. 28 834 41 Incidents