Judge Melnychuk, supporter of Euromaidan ban, successfully assessed by qualification commission. PHOTO The High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine (VKKS) has found no reasons to deny Volodymyr Melnychuk's lifetime appointment to the post of judge. Melnychuk is known for supporting the court decision prohibiting public rallies in downtown Kyiv in late 2013-early 2014. 32 575 141 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
"Another big fish," - PGO nabs High Council of Justice member extorting $500,000 in bribe. PHOTOS Members of the Major Fraud Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) in conjunction with the officers of the Main Directorate for Combating Corruption and Organized Crime of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) apprehended one of the members of the High Council of Justice of Ukraine extorting $500,000 in bribe. 153 080 250 Previously in trend: Grafters
Ukrainian parliament elected Mamontova and Malovatskyi members of the High Council of Justice. VIDEO The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine elected Oleksii Malovatskyi and Iryna Mamontova members of the High Council of Justice (HCJ). 21 425 25