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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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"They extorted $200,000 for sorting it out at regional and PGO level," - court questioned first witnesses in "diamond prosecutors" case MP Viacheslav Konstantinovskyi and lawyer of Hydroenerhoresurs Ltd Oleksandr Kyrylenko gave testimony in the case of Shapakin and Korniiets. 30 726 28 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

богачук,червінський Court rejected Chervinsky’s complaint about inactivity of SBI. ВIДЕО The Shevchenkiv District Court of Kyiv refused to file a complaint against the State Bureau of Investigation against SOF colonel and ex-intelligence agent Roman Chervinsky. 4 171 28 Society

Russian prosecutors ask for six years prison for Kremlin’s Ukrainian prisoner Pavlo Hryb. VIDEO Russian prosecutors ask for six years prison for Kremlin’s Ukrainian prisoner Pavlo Hryb. VIDEO In the Russian Rostov-on-Don, the debate began on the case of the Ukrainian political prisoner Pavlo Hryb. 3 313 28 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Court of appeal upheld arrest of former Party of Regions leader Yefremov The Kyiv Court of Appeal has upheld the pre-trial restraint against former Party of Regions leader Oleksandr Yefremov in the form of arrest. 8 646 28 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

Yanukovych knew of Russia Yanukovych knew of Russia's expansion in Ukraine, - prosecutors demonstrate declassified letter at ex-president’s trial. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) In January 2013, the then Chairman of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Ihor Kalinin, shred his concerns about the economic expansion and intervention of the Russian Federation in Ukraine with President Viktor Yanukovych. 7 999 27 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych

беркут They supplied grenades from Russian Federation, which "Berkut" used against people. Zakharchenko and other Yanukovych-era officials are wanted, - SBI Under the procedural leadership of the PGO, the SBI employees completed a special pre-trial investigation of the former Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, his deputy and the head of the Department of Material Support of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine for the illegal supply of grenades from the Russian Federation during the Revolution of Dignity. The indictment was sent to the court. 3 220 27 Previously in trend: War

суд ефремов Trial of Yefremov adjourned for 40 minutes. VIDEO+PHOTOS The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has started choosing a preventive measure against former leader of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction Oleksandr Yefremov. 14 764 27 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

Court starts examining evidence in ‘diamond prosecutors’ case Holosiivskyi district court in Kyiv continues hearing the indictment against former Deputy Head of the Main Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office Volodymyr Shapakin and former Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets, charged of taking bribes. 3 848 27 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

богачук,червінський Today Chervinskyi was interrogated in "fraud case". Investigator acknowledged absurdity of suspicion - Lawyer Hloba Colonel Roman Chervinskyi was interrogated today in the "fraud case". Later, all the defendants in the case are expected to be interrogated. 22 291 27 Incidents

Soldier who had lost his arm in war came to support Riumshyn Veteran Leshyi, who had lost his arm in war against Russia came to court to support ex-combatant Riumshyn. VIDEO A soldier who had lost his arm at the front came to the court hearing against the former commander of the 155th Brigade, Dmytro Riumshyn, to express support from all the soldiers of the 231st TDF battalion. 8 892 27 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals

Former commander of the 155th Brigade Dmytro Riumshyn was taken into custody on January 22 Former commander of 155th Brigade Riumshin arrested with bail set at UAH 90 million On Wednesday, January 22, the Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv imposed a pre-trial restraint on the former commander of the 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade "Anne of Kyiv" Dmytro Riumshyn. 6 696 27 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals

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

PGO files indictments against six former policemen charged with crimes against Euromaidan activists, - PGO The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) referred to court cases of six former police officers accused of committing crimes against Euromaidan activists. 2 979 27 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Sunken Ivolha boat's captain arrested without right to bail The Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi city district court of the Odesa region has arrested Oleksandr Knyshev, the captain of Ivolha boat which sank off Zatoka coast on Saturday, for 60 days. 6 154 27 Previously in trend: Zatoka tragedy

Court Returns Yanukovych’s Residence Mezhyhiria to State Property The Economic Court of the Kyiv region returned 135 acres of Mezhyhiria land to the state. 10 354 27 Previously in trend: Mezhygorye Secrets

Former Berkut company commander Dobrovolskyi, suspected of illegal detention of Automaidan activists, put under house arrest by court The Pechersk district court in Kyiv has chosen a pretrial precaution for former Berkut riot police company commander Mykhailo Dobrovolskyi, placing him under house arrest. Dobrovolskyi is suspected of illegal detention of Automaidan activists on Kriposnyi Lane in Kyiv in January 2014. 3 410 27 Incidents

зеленський Zelenskyy: The world is strong enough to punish Russia for war The world is strong enough to punish Russia for war, and we will provide courage and tools to make it happen. 2 617 27 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Court to apply restraint measure on Lavrynovych as PGO urges custody with 8.6 million bail The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv commenced seeing into a motion on choosing a restraint measure for the ex-Minister of Justice Oleksandr Lavrynovych. The General Prosecutor's Office asks Kyiv court to take the ex-official into custody. 4 717 27 Ukrainian Politics

червінський Court extended until December 21 of investigation terms in case of Colonel Chervinskyi At the request of the prosecutor’s office, the court extended the terms of the pre-trial investigation in the case of Colonel Roman Chervinskyi until December 21. 4 138 26 Incidents

Court rejected appeal against revoking Lukash's preventive measure The Kyiv Court of Appeal refused to consider an appeal against the decision of the Solomensk district court of Kyiv, denying the extension of former Justice Minister Olena Lukash's preventive measure. 13 142 26 Previously in trend: Lukash detained

Verdict in Sentsov-Kolchenko case to be delivered tomorrow On Aug. 25, Rostov-on-Don military court will deliver a verdict on Ukrainian filmmaker Oleh Sentsov and activist Oleksandr Kolchenko, accused of terrorism. 4 151 26 Ukrainian Politics

"DPR" informant sentenced to eight years in prison in Donetsk region The Toretsk city court of the Donetsk region has sentenced an informant of the self-proclaimed "Donetsk People's Republic" to eight years in prison with confiscation of property. 7 636 26 Ukrainian Politics

збітнєв Lviv Arsenal case: HACCU places director of Zbitniev’s company under house arrest The High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed a measure of restraint on Lviv Arsenal director Yurii Zbitniev in the form of house arrest with a ban on leaving the house specified in the ruling from 12 p.m. to 8 a.m. 2 627 26 Economics

Pechersk district court of Kyiv seizes Mezhyhiria The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has seized the assets of the Tantalit Ltd at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine, namely, the Mezhyhiria estate, where fugitive Viktor Yanukovych lived. 9 131 26 Previously in trend: Mezhygorye Secrets

сергей,глазьев Hearing of Yanukovych treason case: Putin's aide Glazyev led separatist movements in Odesa in 2014 Putin's adviser gave orders to seize buildings of regional councils in Ukrainian cities. 16 874 26 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych

Yanukovych received 15 years in absentia Yanukovych received second sentence in Ukrainian court: 15 years’ imprisonment for inciting military personnel of Department of State Protection of Ukraine to desertion, - Office of Prosecutor General. PHOTOS Following a public prosecution by prosecutors of the Prosecutor General's Office, the fourth President of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, and the former Deputy Head of the State Protection Department of Ukraine, the Head of the Presidential Security Service, were sentenced. 3 265 34

суд судья кицюк Court extends house arrest of Ukraine's former tax chief Nasirov. PHOTO The court has granted a request of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) and extended the preventive measure imposed against suspended State Fiscal Service chief Roman Nasirov for two more months. 18 459 26 Previously in trend: Trial of Nasirov

суд гаага мн17 международный "This is our only hope right now," - MH17 victim's mother outside ICJ. PHOTO Relatives of the victims of Malaysia MH17 plane crash came to a hearing in the case between Ukraine and Russia at the International Court of Justice in The Hague. 46 856 25 Previously in trend: Russian terrorists downed MH17 Ukraine v. Russia in The Hague

Зловживання у судах Judges Hladysheva and Kuz ask Zelenskyy to respond to 10-year-old intervention in automated distribution of cases in Ivano-Frankivsk District Court of Lviv. DOCUMENT Judge of the Rivne District Court of the Rivne Region Khrystyna Hladysheva and Judge of the Frankiv District Court of Lviv Vasyl Kuz wrote an open letter to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in which they called on the head of state to respond to criminal activity in the Frankiv District Court of Lviv. 5 127 25

Lavrynovych posts 1.2 million UAH bail, - Ukrainski Novyny Former Minister of Justice Lavrynovych has posted a 1.2 million ($55,855) UAH bail. 3 294 25 Ukrainian Politics

У Росії засудили до майже 7 років американця, який нібито воював за Україну Russia convicts 72-year-old American who joined Ukrainian territorial defence in Izium - Russian media A Moscow court sentenced 72-year-old US citizen Stephen Hubbard to 6 years and 10 months in prison. Russians accuse him of participating in the war on the side of Ukraine. 6 051 25 Previously in trend: War

банки задержание родовид Four suspects in attempted murder of banker Diadechko placed under house arrest The Shevchenkivskyi district court in Kyiv placed four suspects in the attempted murder of banker Serhii Diadechko under house arrest. 14 458 25 Incidents

Seventh court hearing in MH17 trial begins in Netherlands Seventh court hearing in MH17 trial begins in Netherlands The seventh court hearing in the MH17 trial has started at the Schiphol Judicial Complex in the Netherlands at 10:00 local time, according to an Ukrinform correspondent in The Hague. 2 443 25 Previously in trend: Russian terrorists downed MH17

савченко письмо Nadiya Savchenko decided to speed up trial and will finish familiarization with materials of the case on July 2, - lawyer. DOCUMENT Ukrainian aviatrix Nadiya Savchenko announced of her intent to finish familiarization with materials of the case fabricated against her in Russia on July 2. 5 156 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

сбу Adjuster of Russian missile attacks on hospitals in Mykolaiv will spend 11 years behind bars, - SSU The hostile informer from the Mykolaiv region will spend 11 years behind bars. It was at her suggestion that the occupiers launched rocket attacks on four infrastructure facilities in Mykolaiv. Among them are local hospitals. 3 388 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

янукович High treason trial of Yanukovych: former president revoked lawyers, hearing postponed until July 12. Live updates On July 6, at 10 a.m., Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv held its third hearing in the case of high treason by former president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, who is charged with high treason, assistance in waging aggressive war, assistance in violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity and immunity that lead to human casualties or other grave consequences. The day before, Yanukovych announced he would revoke his attorneys. 13 694 25 Ukrainian Politics

пожар детский виктория лагерь Director of Odesa camp where three kids were killed in fire taken into custody for two months without bail Kyivskyi district court of Odesa has arrested without bail the director of Viktoria children's camp, where three girls were killed in a fire on Sept. 15. 6 887 25 Previously in trend: Fire in children's camp in Odesa

Judge who authorized Korban’s arrest can be dismissed for Automaidan activists persecution The High Council of Justice will consider the dismissal of Judge of the Dniperovskyi district court of Kyiv Mykola Chaus Jan. 28. 3 574 25 Previously in trend: Korban's arrest

червінський Court of Appeal leaves Chervinskyi in custody The Kropyvnytskyi Court of Appeal left ex-intelligence officer Roman Chervinskyi in custody, failing to satisfy the defense’s appeal against the first instance court’s ruling, which was made without the presence of his lawyers. Nothing is known about the reasons for this decision, as the court has only announced the final part of the judgment, the full text will be available in five days. 4 197 25 Incidents

"Savchenko will definitely be present on verdict announcement on March 21-22," - Lawyer Feygin People's deputy of Ukraine Nadiia Savchenko will be present during the announcement of the verdict in her case in the Donetsk city court in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation. 6 589 25 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

суд Court denies disqualification of judge in Nasirov case. VIDEO+PHOTO The Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv has dismissed a motion by Roman Nasirov's lawyers to recuse the investigating judge. 40 029 25 Previously in trend: Trial of Nasirov

Protests in the US - California to sue Trump Protests in Los Angeles: California Governor Newsom sues Trump over National Guard deployment California Governor Gavin Newsom said he is suing the administration of US President Donald Trump over the decision to "illegally" deploy National Guard troops to suppress protests in Los Angeles. 6 811 48 Previously in trend: Protests in Los Angeles

Court extended custody of Russian commando Aleksandrov until Oct. 17 Pechersk district court of Kyiv extended custody of a serviceman of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Aleksandr Aleksandrov until Oct. 17. 2 965 25 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

богачук,червінський Chervinskyi’s case hearing started in Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv. VIDEO&PHOTOS A regular hearing in the case of Colonel and Intelligence Officer Roman Chervinskyi has begun in the Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv. 4 454 24 Incidents

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

Ukraine’s new Supreme Court becomes operational today Ukraine’s new Supreme Court becomes operational today The new Supreme Court starts operating in Ukraine on Dec. 15. A the same time Higher Administrative Court, the Higher Economic Court, and the Higher Specialized Court for Civil and Criminal Cases shut down. 5 421 24 Incidents

взятка сбу Two former Interior Ministry employees, serviceman nabbed accepting $200,000 in bribe. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) together with the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) has apprehended three persons who demanded money for helping in securing an acquittal. 22 796 24 Previously in trend: Grafters

35 verdicts delivered, only one person sentenced for crimes against Maidan protesters, - Prosecutor Horbatiuk A total of 35 verdicts have been delivered by courts in the cases of Maidan crimes, but only one person has been sentenced to prison. 4 481 24 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan