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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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Pre-trial restrictions are being imposed on former Brigade Commander Riumshyn Pre-trial restriction to be imposed on former Brigade Commander of 155th Brigade Riumshyn: court hearing will be closed. VIDEO Kyiv's Pecherskyi District Court imposes a pre-trial restraint on former commander of 155th Brigade Dmytro Riumshyn. 2 003 4

Crimean Tatar journalist Zair Kadyrov apprehended in Russian-occupied Crimea Crimean journalist Zair Kadyrov, attendee of the hearing of the case regarding “mass riots of Feb. 26”, was detained by the Center for Counteraction of Extremism outside the building of the Supreme Court of Crimea in the Russian-occupied Crimea. 2 636 4 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Court Decision on Lutsenko Appeal. LIVE VIDEO Court Decision on Lutsenko Appeal. LIVE VIDEO The Court of Appeal will decide on former Minister of Interior Yuriy Lutsenko's appeal. 2 488 4 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Court permits special investigation against SBU ex-head for Court permits special investigation against SBU ex-head for 'Maidan cases' Pechersky District Court of Kyiv has given permission to conduct a special pretrial investigation into the "Maidan cases" against the former head of the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU), the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) said. 1 541 4 Ukrainian Politics

Three Wagner agents convicted in Britain for setting fire to an enterprise Arson of warehouse with Starlink for Ukraine: three men convicted in UK On July 8, a court in London found three men associated with the Russian PMC Wagner guilty of setting fire to facilities that stored satellite equipment from Starlink for Ukraine. 2 478 5 Previously in trend: Arson in Britain on PMC Wagner request

Court postpones considering appeal of Vyshinskyi Court postpones considering appeal of Vyshinskyi's detention Kyiv's Court of Appeals has postponed consideration of the defense's complaint against the decision of Kyiv's Podilsky District Court on the extension of the detention of RIA Novosti-Ukraine Chief Editor Kirill Vyshinskyi. 1 128 4 Ukrainian Politics

Riumshyn’s case. What did the Pecherskyi District Court decide? Riumshyn’s case: Court reduces bail from UAH 22.7 million to 14.9 million. VIDEO The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has reduced the bail set for former commander of the 155th Brigade, Dmytro Riumshyn. 742 4 Previously in trend: Сase against Colonel Riumshyn

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

Rostov convicts 15 Ukrainian soldiers from Aidar Russian "verdicts" against captured Aidar members are null and void and unlawful, it’s rigged trial - MFA The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expresses its strong protest in connection with the illegal and politically motivated verdict handed down by the Southern District Military Court of the Russian Federation on October 17 regarding 15 prisoners of war, soldiers of the 24th separate assault battalion "Aidar." 1 450 4 Previously in trend: trial of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia Sentences for Ukrainians in the Russian Federation

суд Court leaves Euromaidan activists’ kidnapper Volkov in pretrial custody for another two months. PHOTOS The Pechersk district court of Kyiv ruled to extend for two months the pretrial detention on Oleksandr Volkov who was indicted with charges of abduction of Ihor Lutsenko (the now Batkivshchyna Party faction MP) and activist Yurii Verbytskyi back in 2014. 9 544 4 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Court of Appeals prolongs arrest of Odesa grafter judge Buran until Sept. 18 Kyiv Court of Appeals prolonged detainment as a pre-trial measure for Malynovskyi district court of Odesa judge Oleksii Buran on July 27. 1 499 4 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Mahamedrasulov’s case. Detectives want to extend preventive measures Pecherskyi District Court seeks to "quietly" extend preventive measure for Mahamedrasulov – Shabunin Today, the Pecherskyi District Court is attempting to extend the pre-trial detention of NABU detective Ruslan Mahamedrasulov. 5 046 19 Previously in trend: Ruslan Magomedrasulov’s case

servicemen, court Supreme Court has specified cases when courts must suspend proceedings in cases involving servicemembers The Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court has outlined when courts are required to suspend proceedings and when they must continue hearings in cases involving servicemembers. 2 711 11 Previously in trend: Supreme Court rulings on servicemembers

дубінський Court leaves Dubinskyi in custody Pecherskyi District Court upheld the measure of restraint for People’s Deputy Oleksandr Dubinskyi in the form of detention unchanged. 1 023 4 Incidents

Russian court rules to imprison Ukrainian Afanasiev closer to home. DOCUMENT (in Russian) The Syktyvkar city court has ordered the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia to recognize the right of Crimea-born political prisoner Hennadii Afanasiev, who is convicted in Russia of terrorism, to serve his sentence closer to home. 11 867 4 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Appeals court place one of suspects in acid attack on activist Handziuk under house arrest, two others remain in pretrial custody. PHOTOS Appeals court place one of suspects in acid attack on activist Handziuk under house arrest, two others remain in pretrial custody. PHOTOS Kherson-based Court of Appeal considered complaints against pretrial restrictions imposed on suspects in acid attack on activist Kateryna Handziuk. 2 617 4 Previously in trend: Attack on Handziuk

роман,гринкевич Roman Hrynkevych’s defense filed appeal against measure of restraint imposed on him Roman Hrynkevych’s lawyers filed an appeal against the court’s ruling on a preventive measure in the form of detention with an alternative in the form of bail in excess of UAH 500 million. 1 012 4 Society

Interior Ministry brings charges against former State Emergency Service Head Bochkovskyi and his deputy Stoietskyi to court The court has received the indictment against former Chairman of the State Emergency Service Serhii Bochkovskyi and his Deputy Vasyl Stoietskyi, suspected of extortion. 2 256 4 Incidents

A spy from Mykolaiv Russian agent who spied on Defense Forces’ warships in Mykolaiv sentenced to 12 years – SSU. PHOTO A Russian informant who gathered intelligence on Ukrainian Defense Forces near the Black Sea has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, based on evidence collected by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU). 1 001 4 Previously in trend: Disclosure of collaborators

Witnesses in the Shabunin case were questioned only after the charges were handed down. Prosecution did not question key witnesses before serving me with suspicion, - Shabunin. VIDEO Vitalii Shabunin, Chairman of the AntAC Board, said during the court hearing that the prosecution had interrogated key witnesses in his case only after being notified of suspicion. 3 524 19 Previously in trend: Suspicion against Shabunin

Magamedrasulov made a statement in court Case against me is attack on NABU and obstruction of Bureau’s investigations, - Magamedrasulov. VIDEO+PHOTOS NABU detective Ruslan Magamedrasulov said that the case against him was an attempt by the SSU to interfere with the Bureau's workflow. 2 736 25 Previously in trend: Ruslan Magomedrasulov’s case

Lawyer Serhii Rokun We consider possibility of further appealing court decision absolutely promising – Shabunin’s lawyer Rokun Vitalii Shabunin’s lawyer, Serhii Rokun, stated that the defense considers the suspicion against the activist unfounded and will appeal the court’s decision. 1 034 5 Previously in trend: Suspicion against Shabunin

прокуратура,шахрайство Prosecutor’s Office: Pseudo-volunteers who cheated UAH 1.3 million across country will be tried in Dnipropetrovsk region. PHOTOS A group of people who used online banking across the country to defraud people organising fundraising to help the army will be tried in the Dnipropetrovsk region. 3 257 3 Photo News

Former commander of the 155th Brigade Dmytro Riumshyn Former commander of 155th Brigade Riumshyn to remain in custody until June 15 The Kyiv Court of Appeal has extended the pretrial detention of Dmytro Riumshyn, former commander of the 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade "Anne of Kyiv", until June 15. 1 239 3 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals

battles in Kursk Ukrainian prisoners of war who participated in battles in Kursk are being prosecuted in Russia under "terrorism" charges, - media In Russia, Ukrainian prisoners of war who participated in the Armed Forces of Ukraine's operation in the Kursk region are being convicted under "terrorism" charges. 2 515 31 Previously in trend: trial of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia Sentences for Ukrainians in the Russian Federation

10 citizens to be tried for service in Russian troops against Ukraine Ten citizens will stand trial for serving in Russian units against Ukraine The Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office has completed a pre-trial investigation into ten people accused of collaborating with the Russian occupation forces and participating in hostilities against Ukraine. 1 433 3 Previously in trend: War

Court starts trying case of former Kyiv region SBU Head Shchioholiev suspected of crimes against Maidan Today, Feb. 25, the Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv began hearing the case filed against former Head of the Security Service of Ukraine in Kyiv and Kyiv region Oleksandr Shchioholiev. 1 708 3 Incidents

Anti-Ukrainian streamer detained in Poland Praised Putin: Polish court refuses to arrest anti-Ukrainian activist Next week, the Gdynia prosecutor's office will decide whether to appeal the court's decision to refuse to arrest anti-Ukrainian activist Piotr N., known under the pseudonym "Nazar." 2 564 11 Previously in trend: Justifying Russia’s armed aggression Anti-Ukrainian propaganda in Poland

Сourt extends arrest of former SBU officer Shcheholiev, who led raid against Maidan, until Jan. 15, 2017 The Shevchenko district court of Kyiv has extended the arrest of former Security Service chief in Kyiv and the Kyiv region Oleksandr Shcheholiev, suspected of crimes against Maidan activists, until Jan. 15, 2017. 2 815 3 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Court extends custody of ex-Berkut soldier Yanyshevskii suspected of massacre of Euromaidan activists The Pechersk district court in Kyiv has extended the pre-trial custody of former Deputy Commander of Kyiv Berkut riot police regiment Oleh Yanyshevskii until Feb. 6, 2016. The former law enforcer is charged of shooting down 39 Euromaidan activists. 1 541 3 Incidents

Bakhmatyuk never abscond, and NABU illegally appointed him "public attorneys", lawyers Bakhmatyuk never abscond, and NABU illegally appointed him "public attorneys", lawyers Oleg Bakhmatyuk's attorneys state that their client has never abscond during the investigation, and law enforcement agencies have been notified of his whereabouts. In addition, Bakhmatyuk was illegally appointed free lawyers, and NABU is obstructing his official defenders. 927 3 Ukrainian Politics

convicted Court sentences Kyiv resident who robbed veteran in wheelchair to eight years in prison. PHOTO The court sentenced a Kyiv resident to eight years in prison for robbing a former soldier who lost a limb on the front line. 1 882 4

Trial against Savchenko adjourned until tomorrow morning as defendant feels bad Nadiia Savchenko asked the court to adjourn the hearing for tomorrow. 5 716 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russian court leaves journalist Sushchenko in custody for another six months, - lawyer Russian court leaves journalist Sushchenko in custody for another six months, - lawyer On the first day of preliminary hearings in the case of Ukrinform correspondent Roman Sushchenko, Moscow City Court has extended his arrest until Sept. 16. The journalist's lawyer intends to appeal against this ruling on Wednesday. 1 763 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Seven Ukrainian prisoners of war in Kursk region sentenced in Russia Russia "sentences" seven Ukrainian POWs to 15–17 years in prison, including "Aidar" fighter A military court in Russia has "sentenced" seven Ukrainian servicemen, who were captured by Russian forces in the Kursk region, to prison terms ranging from 15 to 17 years. 2 687 7 Previously in trend: UAF operation in the Kursk region trial of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia

15 Ukrainian POWs from Aidar battalion "sentenced" in Rostov Russia "sentences" 15 captured Aidar fighters: they received sentences of 15–21 years in high-security colony The Southern District "military court" in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, has "sentenced" 15 Ukrainian prisoners of war from the Aidar battalion. The Ukrainians received prison terms ranging from 15 to 21 years in a high-security penal colony. 1 057 3 Previously in trend: trial of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia Sentences for Ukrainians in the Russian Federation

Verdict to Crimean Tatar Zeitullaiev, as he proceeds to 20th day of hunger strike, to be passed on Wednesday On April 26, the North Caucasian District Military Court in Rostov (the Russian Federation) will pass a verdict to Crimean Tatar Ruslan Zeitullaiev accused of being a member of Hizb ut-Tahrir, the organization banned in Russia. 1 533 2 Incidents

суд Head of Military Medical Panel and three of his accomplices who helped commandeered persons evade draft will be tried in Kharkiv According to the investigation, the head of the Military Medical Panel (MMP) of one of the hospitals of the Kharkiv region, acting together with other members of the MMP and an employee of the medical institution, helped conscripts evade the draft. 1 706 2 Society

Bakhmatyuk demands that Venediktova comply with court ruling to close trumped-up case targeting him Bakhmatyuk demands that Venediktova comply with court ruling to close trumped-up case targeting him The Office of the Prosecutor General is failing to comply with the ruling of Kyiv's Pechersk district court to close the case against Oleg Bakhmatyuk and his company. 1 791 2 Ukrainian Politics

Khrystenko’s case has been referred to court: what does this mean? Case of MP Khrystenko has been referred to court. There may be preparations for new attack on NABU and SAPO, - AntAC The case of OPFL MP Fedir Khrystenko has been sent to court. 3 953 5 Previously in trend: Khrystenko detention

Ukraine-Russia total mutual claims amount to almost $100 billion Mutual claims filed by Russia and Ukraine in lawsuits and other legal claims from Stockholm to The Hague amount to almost $100 billion. 5 374 2 Economics

Mahamedrasulov spoke in court. What is known? Mahamedrasulov: I don’t expect my pretrial restraint to change because I know specifics of Pecherskyi court. VIDEO+PHOTOS NABU detective Ruslan Mahamedrasulov has called the investigators’ version that he sold anything to the Russian Federation "repugnant." 757 4 Previously in trend: Ruslan Magomedrasulov’s case

Moscow court sentences Ukrainian soldier Russian court has sentenced Ukrainian serviceman, captured in Kursk region, to 15 years in prison On April 21, 2025, the 2nd Western District Military Court in Moscow sentenced Ukrainian serviceman Serhii Yeremieiev to 15 years in prison for participating in the Kursk operation. 1 275 5 Previously in trend: Court cases against Ukrainians in Russia

Occupant court extends arrest term for deputy Mejlis head Chiygoz, - lawyer A court in Russian-occupied Crimea decided to keep deputy head of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatars Akhtem Chiygoz in custody. 991 1 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

The organiser of a murder in Lviv region received a life sentence Life imprisonment for organiser and 9 years for accomplice: verdict in murder case in Lviv region. PHOTOS Prosecutors of the Lviv Regional Prosecutor's Office proved the guilt of two residents of Lviv region - a 34-year-old and a 31-year-old man - who committed a series of robberies, one of which resulted in murder. 1 964 3

sentence SSU: Russian agent who prepared missile attack in Cherkasy region to spend 15 years in prison Another FSB agent who spied in the Cherkasy region was sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property based on the SSU evidence base. 660 0 Previously in trend: Disclosure of collaborators

аупкуцпкп ICJ hearings in the Case of Ukraine v. Russian Federation. LIVE Live hearings in the Case of Ukraine v. Russian Federation in the International Court of Justice in the Hague. 190 0 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Lithuania strengthens borders with Russia and Belarus Lithuania sues Belarus in International Court of Justice in Hague over provoked migration crisis Lithuania has filed a lawsuit in the International Court of Justice in The Hague against the regime of self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko over the migration crisis, which the country considers a violation of international law. 883 0 Previously in trend: problems with migrants in Belarus