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The Court of Appeal, a crucial judicial body in Ukraine, has been involved in significant legal proceedings affecting the country's legal and political environment. High-profile cases include the remanding of officials like former 155th Brigade Commander Dmytro Riumshyin and the detention of figures such as Oleksandr Dubinskyi. The court's rulings extend to instances of alleged corruption, as seen in the bribery charges against Kyiv Court of Appeal judges. Notably, the Court of Appeal also plays a role in political cases, overturning verdicts like Yanukovych's in absentia conviction. This dynamic of upholding or overturning decisions underscores the court's influence on Ukraine's legal framework. By examining these cases, one gains insight into the judicial processes that shape Ukraine's socio-political landscape in 2025, reflecting broader themes of justice and governance.
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Failure of defense in Kharkiv region. Halushkin remanded in custody Court of Appeal keeps former commander of Kharkiv OTG Halushkin in custody The Kyiv Court of Appeal left General Yurii Halushkin, former commander of the Kharkiv OTG, in custody in the case of the failure of defense in the Kharkiv region. 712 6 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals Inadequate defence of Kharkiv region in May 2024

Ex-commander of 155th Brigade Riumshyn left in custody Court remands former 155th Brigade commander Riumshyn in custody: bail reduced to UAH 50 million The Kyiv Court of Appeal left the former commander of the 155th Brigade, Dmytro Riumshyin, in custody. 1 274 8 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals

Крупу лишили під вартою із заставою 300 млн грн HACCU Appeals Chamber leaves former Khmelnytskyi MSEC head Krupa in custody and reduces bail to UAH 300 million On November 21, the Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court, having considered the appeals of the defense lawyers, left Tetiana Krupa, the chief doctor of the Khmelnytskyi Regional MSEC, in custody. 1 568 9

Рішення апеляційного суду щодо Тищенка Kyiv Court of Appeal leaves Tyshchenko under round-the-clock house arrest The Kyiv Court of Appeal has left Ukrainian People's Deputy Mykola Tyshchenko under round-the-clock house arrest, suspected of unlawful imprisonment of a serviceman in Dnipro. 2 230 17

Содоль Court orders SBI to open criminal case against General Sodol The Kyiv Court of Appeal has ordered the State Bureau of Investigation to open a criminal case against the former commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yurii Sodol. 11 431 31

Справа прокурора Віннікова: У взятті під варто відмовлено Prosecutor Vinnikov, suspected of stealing more than UAH 4 million seized during search, will not be held in custody - decision of Court of Appeal. PHOTOS The Kyiv Court of Appeal has ruled not to change the measure of restraint in the form of a personal commitment for prosecutor Volodymyr Vinnikov, who is suspected of embezzling over UAH 4 million seized during a search of businessman Oleksandr Mikhnovets' home. 3 157 14

Олександр Волков ’Savchenko’s Law’ helped defendant in Verbytskyi-Lutsenko case Volkov to be released from custody - Lutsenko’s lawyer Kryhan By the decision of the Kyiv Court of Appeal, Oleksandr Volkov, who was charged with organising the abduction, torture and murder of Yuriy Verbytskyi, as well as the abduction and torture of Ihor Lutsenko, was released from custody, as under the 'Savchenko law', one day of pre-trial detention was considered to be 2 days of imprisonment. 1 913 30

богачук,червінський Kyiv Court of Appeal judges recuse themselves from Chervinskyi case The panel of judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal, which was to consider the defense’s appeal against the extension of the detention of SOF Colonel Roman Chervinskyi, recused themselves today. 6 408 27 Incidents

червінський Appellate court kept Colonel Chervinsky in custody On January 25, the Kyiv Court of Appeal considered an appeal against the detention of Colonel Roman Chervinsky. The preventive measure was left unchanged. 5 390 38 Incidents

богачук,червінський Court of Appeal upholds custody of Colonel Chervinskyi The Kyiv Court of Appeal dismissed the lawyers’ appeal and left Colonel Roman Chervinskyi in custody. 5 592 32 Incidents

дубінський Court of Appeal leaves People’s Deputy Dubinskyi in custody On 7 December, the Kyiv Court of Appeal continued to hear the case of People’s Deputy Oleksandr Dubinskyi. 1 524 16 Incidents

богачук,червінський Hearing in Chervinskyi’s case has been started in Kyiv Court of Appeal. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Kyiv Court of Appeal is holding a hearing in the case of Colonel Roman Chervinskyi. 7 171 18 Society

суд High Council of Justice agrees to detain judges of Kyiv Court of Appeal caught on bribery - SAPO On December 4, 2023, the High Council of Justice granted the motion of the head of the SAPO to grant consent to the detention of four judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal, who were caught the day before receiving an undue benefit of USD 35 thousand. The judges were caught receiving an undue benefit for USD 35 thousand for deciding to cancel the seizure of property. 1 533 4 Incidents

суд Four judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal found on a bribe were informed of suspicion, - SAPO On 30 November 2023, the SAPO prosecutors served notice of suspicion to four judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal who were caught taking a bribe of USD 35,000 for deciding to cancel the seizure of property. 3 768 27 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

суд Four judges of Kyiv Court of Appeal were detained on bribe in case of "Motor Sich" - mass media (updated) Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine and prosecutors of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office detained several judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal on bribery. 37 814 81 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

коломойський Court of Appeal leaves Kolomoisky in custody The Kyiv Court of Appeal upheld the pre-trial restraint for Ihor Kolomoisky - detention and bail in the amount of UAH 3.89 billion. 6 352 66 Ukrainian Politics

богачук,червінський Hearing in case of Chervinsky in Court of Appeal did not take place: Next one is on August 10 The hearing in the case of Roman Chervinsky regarding the preventive measure in the Court of Appeal of Kyiv did not take place, because the case was not transferred from the Shevchenko district Court. 2 453 24 Society

Activist Sternenko acquitted on robbery charges Activist Sternenko acquitted on robbery charges Odesa Court of Appeal has acquitted activist Serhiy Sternenko under Article 187 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine under which he had been sentenced to seven years in prison. 7 813 16 Previously in trend: Sternenko case

Kyiv Court of Appeal overturns Yanukovych Kyiv Court of Appeal overturns Yanukovych's in absentia conviction Kyiv Court of Appeals has partially upheld a complaint lodged by former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych's defense team and overturned the decision to arrest him in absentia, lawyer Vitalii Serdiuk has told. 29 290 317 Ukrainian Politics

Court of Appeal overturns judgment on seizure Poroshenko Court of Appeal overturns judgment on seizure Poroshenko's collection of paintings Kyiv Court of Appeal overturned the judgment of Pechersky District Court of Kyiv on seizure of 42 paintings of fifth President of Ukraine, Leader of the European Solidarity Party Petro Poroshenko, under the investigation into the alleged illegal movement of art treasures across the state border. 4 351 28 Ukrainian Politics

Court frees MH17 case suspect Tsemakh on personal recognizance. PHOTOS Court frees MH17 case suspect Tsemakh on personal recognizance. PHOTOS Kyiv Court of Appeal has changed a measure of restraint for former "air defense commander" of the town of Snizhne Volodymyr Tsemakh, a suspect in the MH17 case, from detention to personal recognizance. 82 063 1 462 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Russian terrorists downed MH17

Court in Netherlands to consider appeal on Scythian gold today Court in Netherlands to consider appeal on Scythian gold today March 11, Amsterdam Court of Appeal will hold a meeting on the case of Scythian gold. 2 782 21 Society

Attack on MP Nayyem: court dismisses appeal against road-rager Saitov’s pretrial restriction. PHOTOS Attack on MP Nayyem: court dismisses appeal against road-rager Saitov’s pretrial restriction. PHOTOS Kyiv-based court of appeals considered the motion against night-time house arrest imposed on Ukrainian national Ahmed Saitov charged with attack on Member of Ukrainian Parliament Mustafa Nayyem. 26 533 65 Previously in trend: Attack on MP Nayyem

Lawmakers stand surety for activists charged with arson attack on chapel illegally built in downtown Kyiv Lawmakers stand surety for activists charged with arson attack on chapel illegally built in downtown Kyiv The Kyiv-based appeals court has overturned the decision of the Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv to place in pre-trial detention Oleksandr Horban, an architect who allegedly attempted to set on fire a metal door of the chapel illegally constructed by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church under the Moscow Patriarchate over the ruins of the Church of the Tithes in the heart of the Ukrainian capital city. 28 555 84 Kyiv News

ил-76 Il-76 case: court rejected appeal by General Nazarov's defense The Appeal Court of the Dnipropetrovsk region refused to grant the motions filed by attorneys of Major-General Viktor Nazarov at the beginning of the hearing on Sept. 26 against the decision of the Pavlohrad district court that found Nazarov guilty of official negligence and sentenced him to seven years in prison. 9 679 16 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov

назаров Nazarov appeal: relatives of troopers killed in Il-76 crash ask people to come to court on Sept. 26 The appeals court in Dnipro City will consider the case of General Viktor Nazarov on Sept. 26. Nazarov was earlier found guilty of the death of 49 fighters in Il-76 crash in Luhansk in summer 2014. 34 676 200 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov

киреев Court sanctions detention of ex-Judge Kireiev who tried Yuliia Tymoshenko The Kyiv Court of Appeal has sanctioned the detention of Rodion Kireiev, the former judge of the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv known for having jailed Ukraine's former Prime Minister and Batkivshchyna leader Yuliia Tymoshenko. 39 869 195 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

суд General Melnyk released on parole Chief of the Central Armored Tank Office, Major General Yurii Melnyk has been released on a parole. 39 741 131 Ukrainian Politics

насиров Nasirov didn't show up for appeals hearing regarding impounded belongings Dismissed chief of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine Roman Nasirov didn't show up in the court for the appeal hearing regarding his personal belongings impounding. 10 603 35 Previously in trend: Trial of Nasirov

роман насиров Nasirov reasserts his innocence, considers his detention illegal Suspended Chairman of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine Roman Nasirov considers charges brought against him to be completely unfounded. 18 564 112 Previously in trend: Trial of Nasirov

насиров Consideration of appeal against interim measure for Nasirov. LIVE The Kyiv Court of Appeal has started consideration of the appeal filed by lawyers of the dismissed head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine Roman Nasirov against the decision of the Solomianskyi District Court of Kyiv. 18 830 36 Previously in trend: Trial of Nasirov

Uzhhorod Deputy Mayor Tsap remanded in custody with possibility to post 240,000 hryvnia in bail Today, Feb. 10, the Zakarpattia region appeals court ruled to remand into custody Uzhhorod Deputy Mayor Ishtvan Tsap charged with corruption. He was also granted the right to make a bail in the amount of 240,000 hryvnia (about $8,760). 3 189 17 Incidents

суд Kyiv Court of Appeal overturns sanction for detention and arrest of oligarch Kurchenko The Kyiv Court of Appeal has overturned the sanction for detention and arrest of Serhii Kurchenko, the owner of East European Fuel and Energy Company (VETEK). 36 317 155 Previously in trend: Kurchenko’s shadow empire

Party of Regions’ ex-leader Yefremov to remain in detention until Nov. 24 Kyiv Appeal Court upheld the decision of the Pechersk district court of Kyiv to remand ex-leader of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction Oleksandr Yefremov suspected of infringement on Ukraine’s territorial integrity in custody until Nov. 24. 4 045 34 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

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. 8 628 28 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

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. 1 485 4 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

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. 58 045 92 Ukrainian Politics

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. 13 124 26 Previously in trend: Lukash detained

пацеляк Lviv Berkut commander, participant of Mariinskyi Park massacre, released from custody. PHOTO Court of Appeal's judge Valerii Lashkevych has released Rostyslav Patseliak from custody under house arrest today. Patseliak, the commander of Lviv Berkut, took part in beating Maidan activists in Mariinskyi Park on Feb. 18, 2014. 31 355 125 Previously in trend: Maidan crackdown

мельник melnyk Court of Appeal overturns not-guilty verdict of Tax Academy ex-rector Melnyk The Court of Appeal of Kyiv region has reversed the judgment of non-acquittal of former rector of the Ukrainian Tax Academy, former Verkhovna Rada deputy from the Party of Regions Petro Melnyk. 17 849 70 Incidents

Central Election Commission appeals against decision to hold second round of elections in Pavlohrad, - candidate Terekhov. DOCUMENT On Friday, Oct, 30, certain members of the Central Election Commission filed an appeal to the Supreme Administrative Court of Ukraine against the decision of the Kyiv Court of Appeals regarding the cancellation of the second round of the mayoral elections in Pavlohrad (Dnipropetrovsk region). 22 262 192 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015

Court upholds detention of Humeniuk suspected of throwing grenade outside Rada The Kyiv Court of Appeals upheld the ruling of the Pechersk district court in Kyiv on pretrial detention of Ihor Humeniuk suspected of committing explosion outside the Verkhovna Rada building Aug. 31. 2 900 29 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada

суд взятка чернушенко Son of the head of Kyiv Appeals Court detained, - Prosecutor's Office July 2, 2015 investigators of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine together with the SBU officers pursuant to Art. 208 of the Criminal Code detained the author of SMS-messages being the son of the head of the Kyiv Appeals Court A. Chernushenko. These SMS-messages contained instructions on decisions in cases of the Kyiv Appeals Court, received by the judge of the Kyiv Appeals Court A. Chernushenko. 69 908 157 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

суд взятка чернушенко trial bribe chernushenko Rada supports arrest of the head of the Court of Appeal Chernushenko. VIDEO The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted for the detention of the Kyiv’s Court of Appeal Head Anton Chernushenko. 27 234 110 Incidents

суд взятка чернушенко SBU to check up Judge Chernushenko's decisions after his text messaging went public Security Service of Ukraine initiated check up of decisions made by the head of Kyiv Appeal Court Anton Chernushenko, which decisions were subject of earlier published text messaging of the judge. 29 377 56 Incidents

суд взятка чернушенко court bribe chernushenko PGO served notice of suspicion to Head of the Court of Appeal of Kyiv Chernushenko. Shokin appeals to Parliament to authorize his arrest Prosecutor General's Office has served notice of suspicion to Head of the Court of Appeal of Kyiv Anton Chernushenko of committing felony crime. 15 778 87 Incidents

Ukraine Won Property Rights for 1,500 km of the Russian Pipeline The prosecutor's office of the Rivne region won Ukraine’s ownership of the Samara West Direction and Groznyi-Armavir-Trudovaya parts of the pipeline in the court of law. 39 421 161 World