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Recent rulings in Ukraine have seen several public figures placed under house arrest. Notably, Volodymyr Prokopiv, Kyiv's deputy mayor, is under 24-hour house arrest until June 20, monitored electronically by the Holosiivskyi District Court. People's Deputy Mykola Tyshchenko faces a two-month house arrest period following a Dnipro court decision connected to a previous altercation. Additionally, Roman Chervinskyi's house arrest was extended until February 5, due to a bribery investigation. These cases highlight a trend in Ukraine's judiciary system where house arrest is used as a preventive measure for political and societal figures facing legal proceedings.

What are the conditions of house arrest for Ukrainian officials?

In Ukraine, house arrest often involves 24-hour monitoring and can include electronic bracelets to ensure compliance. It serves as a preventive measure to mitigate flight risks or repeat offenses pending trial.

How long can house arrest be imposed on Ukrainian political figures?

House arrest durations can vary, often determined by the severity of accusations and court decisions. Extensions are common, with reviews every few months based on case specifics and legal proceedings.

What are the reasons for placing an official under house arrest in Ukraine?

Officials in Ukraine may be placed under house arrest due to suspicions of criminal activities like bribery, unlawful imprisonment, or involvement in fatal incidents. The aim is to prevent interference with ongoing investigations.

Can house arrest rulings in Ukraine be appealed?

Yes, decisions regarding house arrest can be appealed in Ukrainian courts. Appeals may result in upholding, reversing, or modifying the initial ruling based on new evidence or legal arguments presented.

What impact does house arrest have on Ukrainian society and politics?

House arrest impacts Ukrainian society by highlighting issues of legal accountability among public figures. It underscores the legal system's role in managing high-profile cases and can influence public opinion and trust in governance.

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Mykola Tyshchenko to remain under nighttime house arrest for two more months Servant of People MP Tyshchenko’s nighttime house arrest extended until August 26 On June 26, the Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Dnipro extended the pre-trial restrictions for People`s Deputy Mykola Tyshchenko and former police officer Bohdan Pysarenko, who are accused of unlawfully detaining a former serviceman of the "Kraken" special unit of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU). 819 27 Previously in trend: Tyshchenko’s case

Volodymyr Prokopiv commented on the notice of suspicion Court places Klytschko’s deputy Prokopiv under house arrest until June 20 The Holosiivskyi District Court of Kyiv has ruled to place Volodymyr Prokopiv, deputy mayor of the capital, under 24-hour house arrest with the use of an electronic monitoring bracelet. 808 8 Previously in trend: Suspicion of Volodymyr Prokopiv

Dnipro court rechooses a measure of restraint for Mykola Tyshchenko on January 27 "Servant of People" Tyshchenko sent to round-the-clock house arrest for 2 months: he joined meeting online On January 27, a court in Dnipro rechosed a preventive measure for People's Deputy from the Servant of the People party Mykola Tyshchenko in the case of beating former Kraken fighter Dmytro Mazokha. 1 985 15

Chervinskyi's preventive measure was extended until February 5: house arrest Court extends Chervinskyi’s preventive measure: house arrest until February 5, 2025 The court extended the preventive measure for Roman Chervinskyi in the case of bribery of an official. 1 657 19

Person involved in fatal road accident in Dnipro is driving around city: police's reaction 17-year-old involved in fatal road accident in Dnipro posted video of himself driving car. Police say he is under round-the-clock house arrest A 17-year-old boy, who is one of the suspects in the case of a fatal accident in Dnipro on 1 December, posted a video on TikTok showing him driving a car through the streets of the city. The police deny this information. 17 365 102

Fatal road accident in Dnipro: juvenile placed under house arrest Fatal road accident in Dnipro: juvenile placed under house arrest The minor passenger of the BMW that caused a fatal accident in Dnipro, which killed a 10-year-old child, was placed under house arrest. 4 599 27

Тищенко, суд Court extends Tyshchenko’s preventive measure: he remains under round-the-clock house arrest until December 23 People's Deputy Mykola Tyshchenko, suspected of unlawful imprisonment of a serviceman in Dnipro, will be under round-the-clock house arrest until December 23, as his preventive measure has been extended. 848 5

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. 2 253 17

Суд продовжив запобіжний захід нардепові Миколі Тищенку Tyshchenko will be under round-the-clock house arrest for another 2 months On September 19, the Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv extended the measure of restraint for People's Deputy Mykola Tyshchenko in the form of round-the-clock house arrest for at least another 2 months. 1 396 9

Тищенку продовжили запобіжний захід Measure of restraint is extended for Tyshchenko: He will be under round-the-clock house arrest until September 23 The Pecherskyi District Court has extended the preventive measure against People's Deputy Mykola Tyshchenko. 2 060 14

У Києві розглядають нове провадження щодо Червінського Court places Chervinskyi under round-the-clock house arrest - "ES" People’s Deputy Fedyna On 18 July, the Shevchenkivskyi Court of Kyiv placed former intelligence officer Roman Chervinskyi under house arrest. 6 833 32

Тищенку можуть обрати запобіжний захід найближчим часом Tyshchenko will have preventive measure imposed on him today or tomorrow. He will be asked for round-the-clock house arrest - SBI The court will choose a preventive measure for MP Mykola Tyshchenko in the near future. 4 223 59

Екснардепа Максима Микитася відпустили з-під домашнього арешту під заставу HACCU releases former People’s Deputy Mykytas from house arrest on bail of UAH 908,400 The High Anti-Corruption Court has released former People’s Deputy Maksym Mykytas, whose house arrest has expired, on bail of UAH 908,400. He is also required to wear an electronic bracelet. 5 704 38 Ukrainian Politics

ніколаєнко Court sent People’s Deputy of "Batkivshchyna" ("Fatherland"-ed.) Nikolaienko to house arrest, who knocked down and killed 18-year-old girl in Zhytomyr region The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv sent under house arrest Andrii Nikolaienko, People’s Deputy of "Batkivshchyna" ("Fatherland"-ed.) who, exceeding the speed, knocked down and killed an 18-year-old girl in Zhytomyr Region. 2 733 34 Incidents

дубінський Court sent Dubinskyi under 24-hour house arrest The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv chose a preventive measure against People’s Deputy Oleksandr Dubinskyi in the case of the organization of a scheme for the departure of draft dodgers abroad. 5 343 31 Ukrainian Politics

генпрокурора,офіс Violence in Ternopil MRC: two employees of Military Commissariat were put under night house arrest The court chose a preventive measure in the form of night house arrest for two employees of the Ternopil Unified Municipal Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support, suspected of torturing commandeered persons. 3 449 27 Previously in trend: War

лозинський Higher Administrative Court places ex-Deputy Minister of Community Development Lozynskyi under house arrest Supreme Anti-Corruption Court imposes house arrest on former Deputy Minister of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Vasyl Lozynskyi. 4 444 58 Ukrainian Politics

Court extends house arrest of Medvedchuk on episode of coal supply from Donbas Court extends house arrest of Medvedchuk on episode of coal supply from Donbas The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv has extended house arrest to MP of the Opposition Platform - For Life faction Viktor Medvedchuk in the framework of the case on the coal supply from the occupied Donbas. 4 560 76 Ukrainian Politics

Prosecutor Prosecutor's Office To Ask Court To Place Metsger Under 24-Hour House Arrest The Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office has asked a court to place suspended Ukreximbank board chairperson Yevhen Metsger under a round-the-clock house arrest. 4 941 40 Ukrainian Politics

Kyiv court leaves Medvedchuk under house arrest Kyiv court leaves Medvedchuk under house arrest Kyiv Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal lodged by Opposition Platform - For Life MP Viktor Medvedchuk's defence team against their client's measure of restraint in the form of round-the-clock house arrest. 1 271 14 Previously in trend: Medvedchuk case

Medvedchuk Medvedchuk's round-the-clock house arrest extended until Sept 7 – media Kyiv's Pechersky District Court has extended house arrest to the head of the political council of the Opposition Platform - For Life party, MP Viktor Medvedchuk, until September 7, Hromadske reported. 3 282 36 Previously in trend: Medvedchuk case

Court again sends activist Sternenko under night house arrest in Kyiv Court again sends activist Sternenko under night house arrest in Kyiv The court again chose a measure of restraint in the form of a night house arrest for activist Serhiy Sternenko, suspected of premeditated murder and possession of deadly weapons. 2 869 35 Ukrainian Politics

Kyiv Court of Appeal places Kuzmenko under 24-hour house arrest. PHOTOS Kyiv Court of Appeal places Kuzmenko under 24-hour house arrest. PHOTOS Kyiv Court of Appeals has changed the measure of restraint for doctor and volunteer Yulia Kuzmenko, a suspect in the case of the murder of journalist Pavlo Sheremet, from detention to round-the-clock house arrest, the Free Dr Kuzmenko community has reported on Facebook. 19 784 157 Previously in trend: Murder of Sheremet

Court of Appeals keeps activist Sternenko under home arrest. VIDEO&PHOTOS Court of Appeals keeps activist Sternenko under home arrest. VIDEO&PHOTOS Kyiv Court of Appeals has upheld the ruling of Shevchenkivsky District Court of Kyiv to select a pre-trial restriction for activist Serhiy Sternenko in the form of a round-the-clock home arrest. 3 001 17 Ukrainian Politics

Court puts suspect in Sheremet case Yana Duhar under 24-hour house arrest Court puts suspect in Sheremet case Yana Duhar under 24-hour house arrest Pechersk district court of Kyiv chose the restrictive measure in the form of the 24-hour house arrest for military nurse Yana Duhar, the person of interest in the case of the murder of journalist Pavlo Sheremet. 25 795 306 Previously in trend: Murder of Sheremet

Court puts member of NBU Council Kalenskyi under house arrest in VAB Bank case Court puts member of NBU Council Kalenskyi under house arrest in VAB Bank case The Higher Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine on Wednesday put a member of the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Mykola Kalenskyi under house arrest for the period of 60 days in the case on the provision of a stabilization loan to VAB Bank. 1 502 16 Previously in trend: Case on NBU officials

Court cancels house arrest of Ex-MP Yefremov Court cancels house arrest of Ex-MP Yefremov On September 18, the Starobilsk District Court of Luhansk region cancelled the round-the-clock house arrest of former chairperson of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction, Oleksandr Yefremov. 26 669 373 Ukrainian Politics

Kyiv appeals court places Saakashvili under night-time house arrest Kyiv appeals court places Saakashvili under night-time house arrest Georgia’s former president, Leader of Rukh Novykh Syl party Mikheil Saakashvili was placed under house arrest by Kyiv’s court of appeal. 36 650 204 Previously in trend: Detention of Saakashvili

павловский Decision on Deputy Defense Minister Pavlovskyi’s house arrest reversed, official released under veterans’ guarantees Kyiv’s Court of Appeals has reversed the decision to impose pretrial house arrest on Deputy Defense Minister Ihor Pavlovskyi indicted on charges of siphoning off 149 million hryvnia while provisioning the Army with fuel. 17 124 102 Previously in trend: Deputy defense minister Pavlovskyi detained