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The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) of Ukraine is in the spotlight as it continues to rule on significant corruption cases. Recent proceedings have involved notable figures such as former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov and defendants in large-scale embezzlement schemes, highlighting the court's role in addressing corruption at high levels. Accusations of illicit enrichment and preventive measures in the form of bail and detention are common themes. Ihor Fursenko, involved in an energy sector corruption case, sees bail set at UAH 95 million. Meanwhile, other suspects, like Dmytro Basov, face similar fates. This ongoing legal battle emphasizes Ukraine's dedication to combating corruption through its judiciary.

What is the role of the High Anti-Corruption Court in Ukraine's judicial system?

The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) plays a crucial role in Ukraine's judiciary by specifically addressing cases of high-level corruption, involving public officials, and financial wrongdoing. It aims to uphold the rule of law and combat entrenched corruption in government and business sectors through specialized legal proceedings.

Who are some notable figures involved in current HACC cases?

Notable figures involved in ongoing High Anti-Corruption Court cases include former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov and energy sector suspect Ihor Fursenko. Both are accused of serious financial crimes, illustrating the court's reach in high-profile corruption cases.

How does the HACC determine bail amounts in corruption cases?

The High Anti-Corruption Court determines bail amounts based on the severity of the charges, financial circumstances of the accused, and the potential risks they pose. Bail can reach into millions of hryvnias, reflecting the high stakes in these corruption cases.

What preventive measures does the HACC typically impose on corruption defendants?

Preventive measures imposed by the High Anti-Corruption Court often include detention with an option for bail. This approach ensures defendants remain available for trial while safeguarding against the risk of flight or further criminal activity. These measures balance legal enforcement with defendants' rights.

How does the HACC contribute to Ukraine's anti-corruption efforts?

The High Anti-Corruption Court enhances Ukraine's anti-corruption efforts by providing focused legal oversight on corruption cases, promoting transparency, accountability, and reinforcing public trust. It addresses both systemic corruption and individual cases involving significant public influence.

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Chernyshov "Mindichgate": court rejects Chernyshov’s appeal against preventive measure The Appeal Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has partially dismissed an appeal against the preventive measure imposed on former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov, who is suspected of illegal enrichment. 1 817 11 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

High Anti-Corruption Court in absentia hears case of Mindich HACC chooses preventive measure for Mindich in absentia. VIDEO The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) is holding an in absentia hearing to decide on a pretrial restraint measure for Timur Mindich, co-owner of Kvartal-95 Studio. 1 547 18 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Executive Director for Security at Energoatom, Ihor Fursenko Mindichgate: High Specialized Court of Ukraine upheld Fursenko’s arrest. Bail set at UAH 95 million. The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has upheld the preventive measure imposed on Ihor Fursenko, a defendant in a corruption case in the energy sector. He will remain in custody until January 8, with the possibility of bail set at 95 million hryvnia. 1 097 5 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Mindichgate: Dmytro Basov remains in custody Mindichgate: HACC Appeals Chamber keeps Basov in custody. Bail set at 40 million hryvnias The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has upheld the detention of Dmytro Basov, a suspect in the energy corruption case. He will remain in custody, with bail set at 40 million hryvnias. 1 094 11 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Chernyshov in court HACC remands Chernyshov in custody with bail set at UAH 51.6 million The High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed a measure of restraint on former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov, who is suspected of illicit enrichment, in the form of detention with an alternative of bail set at UAH 51.6 million. 2 967 28 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case Mindichgate

Chernyshov continues to be subject to preventive measures High Anti-Corruption Court continues to select preventive measure for Chernyshov (updated). VIDEO+PHOTOS The High Anti-Corruption Court continues to select a preventive measure for former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov, who is suspected of illegal enrichment. 3 657 26 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case Mindichgate

Chernyshov at the HACC meeting "Mindichgate": High Anti-Corruption Court to resume hearing on pre-trial measure for Chernyshov on 18 November The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) will continue the hearing on the pre-trial measure for former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov, who is suspected of illicit enrichment, on 18 November. 2 290 27 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Chernyshov at a HACC meeting HACC session: Chernyshov to be released on bail. PHOTO The HACC judge announced that a statement had been received from Oleksandr Savchenko expressing his desire to vouch for Oleksii Chernyshov. 11 542 47 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case Mindichgate

Chernyshov is requested to be arrested with bail set at 55 million hryvnia SAPO requests Chernyshov’s arrest with possibility of release on bail of UAH 55 million The SAPO prosecutor asked the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) to take former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov, who is suspected of illegal enrichment, into custody. 2 085 31 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case Mindichgate

Chernyshov is being given a preventive measure. What is known? "Mindichgate": Chernyshov chosen as preventive measure. PHOTOS The High Anti-Corruption Court is choosing a preventive measure for former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov, who is suspected of illegal enrichment. 5 249 37 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case Mindichgate

Bail posted for suspects in Energoatom corruption scheme as HACC confirms payments Mindichgate: bail posted for corruption scheme suspects Ustymenko and Zorina Bail has been posted for two suspects in the large-scale embezzlement scheme at Energoatom — Lesia Ustymenko and Liudmyla Zorina. Both women worked in the "back office" responsible for money laundering. 11 104 115 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Corruption in the energy sector: a preventive measure has been chosen for Zorina "Mindichgate": HACC arrested suspect Zorina. Bail set at 12 million hryvnia The High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed a preventive measure on Liudmyla Zorina, one of the defendants in the energy corruption case. 11 490 28 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

Mindich case: Ihor Fursenko arrested Fursenko remanded in custody in Energoatom corruption case. Bail set at UAH 95 million The High Anti-Corruption Court has ruled on a preventive measure for Ihor Fursenko, a suspect in the energy-sector corruption case (referred to as "Roshyk" in NABU tapes). 2 465 13 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

The court imposed a preventive measure on another suspect in NABU’s Energoatom embezzlement case. Corruption in energy sector: back-office employee Ustymenko, involved in money laundering, taken into custody On November 12, the High Anti-Corruption Court ruled on a preventive measure for Lesia Ustymenko, suspected of involvement in a corruption scheme involving the embezzlement of funds from Energoatom. 6 302 33 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

Corruption in energy sector: HACC considers pretrial measure for Ihor Fursenko Corruption in energy sector: Fursenko is being considered for pretrial restraint. LIVE BROADCAST The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) is considering a pretrial restraint measure for Ihor Fursenko, a figure in NABU’s energy-corruption investigation. 2 860 8 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

Corruption in the energy sector: HACC chooses preventive measure for Myroniuk Former aide to Derkach, Myroniuk, placed in custody with bail set at ₴126 million. VIDEO The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has imposed a preventive measure on one of the suspects in the energy corruption case, Ihor Myroniuk. 12 876 56 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

The Mindich case: Basov gets preventive measure Corruption in energy sector: Basov remanded in custody. Bail set at 40 million hryvnia. VIDEO The High Anti-Corruption Court has chosen a preventive measure for defendant in the energy corruption case, Dmytro Basov. 8 540 54 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

Court postpones hearing in Myroniuk case Operation "Midas": Court to resume Myroniuk case hearing on November 12 The High Anti-Corruption Court will continue the hearing on the pretrial measure for Ihor Myroniuk on Wednesday, November 12, in the energy corruption case. 1 745 4 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

Nasirov High Anti-Corruption Court sentences former State Fiscal Service head Nasirov to six years in prison Former head of the State Fiscal Service Roman Nasirov has been found guilty in a case involving unlawful decisions made in favor of companies linked to former MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko. 8 506 88 Previously in trend: Onyshchenko case Trial of Nasirov

High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) Drone-related embezzlement: HACC arrests two suspects for two months with bail option On Thursday, October 30, the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) placed two suspects in custody until December 28, 2025, as part of a case involving the embezzlement of funds during drone procurement for Ukraine’s Defence Forces, with the option of bail. 2 065 18 Previously in trend: Drone industry Drone procurement corruption

High Anti-Corruption Court extends obligations for former Khmelnytskyi commission head High Anti-Corruption Court extends obligations for former head of Khmelnytskyi MSEC Krupa On Wednesday, October 29, the High Anti-Corruption Court extended the term of procedural obligations imposed on Tetiana Krupa, former head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Medical and Social Expert Commission (MSEC). 3 014 7 Previously in trend: Tetiana Krupa’s case

Bail of 20 million hryvnias posted for Judge Bohdan Lvov ₴20 million bail posted for former Supreme Court judge Lvov – High Anti-Corruption Court The High Anti-Corruption Court has confirmed that bail in the amount of 20 million hryvnias has been posted for former Deputy Head of the Supreme Court and judge of the Commercial Cassation Court Bohdan Lvov. 2 843 30 Previously in trend: Bohdan Lvov’s case

Prosecutor and lawyer incited to give a $3.5 million bribe Prosecutor exposed for soliciting $3.5 million bribe taken into custody with bail set at ₴4 million On October 10, 2025, an investigating judge of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC), acting on a motion by NABU detectives approved by a SAPO prosecutor, imposed a measure of restraint on a prosecutor from the Office of the Prosecutor General who, together with two attorneys, had been exposed for inciting the payment of a $3.5 million bribe to have a criminal proceeding investigated by NABU closed on the basis of the so-called "Lozovyi amendments." 2 711 19 Previously in trend: Grafters Corruption in the Prosecutor’s Office

Judge Kropyvna High Anti-Corruption Court sets UAH 5 million bail for judge suspected of illicit enrichment of UAH 16 million The High Anti-Corruption Court partially granted a motion by NABU detectives, endorsed by an SAPO prosecutor, and imposed bail of UAH 5 million as a pretrial measure on a Kyiv judge suspected of illicit enrichment and filing false asset declarations. 2 443 15 Previously in trend: Declaration of false information

The High Anti-Corruption Court set bail at UAH 100 million for Vladislava Molchanova. HACC releases developer Molchanova on UAH 100 million bail, prosecutors sought 300 million. PHOTO The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has imposed a preventive measure on developer Vladyslava Molchanova in the form of bail set at UAH 100 million. 3 293 12 Previously in trend: Land deals

The case of SSU General Vitiuk. Preventive measure chosen HACC has chosen preventive measure for SSU General Vitiuk - bail set at UAH 9 million The High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed a preventive measure on Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) General Iliia Vitiuk. 6 291 28 Previously in trend: Illia Vitiuk’s case

Head of the Khmelnytsky Regional Medical and Social Expert Commission UAH 20 million bail instead of custody: court changes pre-trial measure for ex-head of Khmelnytskyi MSEC Krupa An investigating judge has replaced the pre-trial detention of Tetiana Krupa with bail set at 20 million hryvnias. 7 435 80 Previously in trend: Tetiana Krupa’s case

It became known when the preventive measure for Illia Vitiuk will be chosen Preventive measure for SSU General Vitiuk to be chosen on September 4 A preventive measure will be chosen on September 4 for the former head of the SSU Cyber Security Department, Illia Vitiuk, who is suspected of illegal enrichment and false declarations. 3 137 17 Previously in trend: Illia Vitiuk’s case

Boiarskyi, who helped hundreds of men avoid serving in the AFU, pleaded guilty Judge from Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Boiarskyi, who assisted draft dodgers, received suspended sentence and fines Judge Oleksandr Boiarskyi, who, according to the investigation, helped at least 364 draft dodgers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine to leave the country, pleaded guilty and reached an plea deal with the investigation. 4 387 72 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Tetiana Krupa to remain in custody – Court decision Former head of Khmelnytskyi MSEC Krupa remains in custody The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court has upheld the ruling to extend the preventive measure against former head of the Khmelnytskyi Medical and Social Expert Commission (MSEC) Tetiana Krupa. 1 156 3 Previously in trend: Tetiana Krupa’s case

Chernyshov HACC rejects prosecutor’s appeal against Chernyshov’s suspension On 11 August 2025, the Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court dismissed the prosecutor's appeal against the decision of the investigating judge who refused to remove former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov from office. 2 996 15 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Serhiy Haidai in court Case of purchase of drones for National Guard: Former head of Luhansk Regional State Administration Haidai released on UAH 10 million bail The former head of the Luhansk regional and Mukachevo district administrations, Serhiy Haidai, and two other defendants in the case were granted bail. 5 959 80 Previously in trend: Drone procurement corruption

Chernyshov’s preventive measure unchanged — court ruling Preventive measure against Chernyshov upheld – SAPO The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court upheld the preventive measure against former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov. 1 774 14 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

drone corruption Corruption in drone procurement: court remands UAV manufacturer director in custody, bail set at 2 million UAH Another suspect involved in the corruption scheme related to the procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare equipment has been subjected to a preventive measure. 1 521 8 Previously in trend: Drone procurement corruption

The High Anti-Corruption Court took former head of the Luhansk Regional State Administration Serhiy Haidai into custody Court remands Haidai in custody for 60 days; bail set at 10 million hryvnias The former head of the Mukachevo District State Administration, Serhii Haidai, was imposed a pre-trial restraint in the form of detention for 60 days with the possibility of bail in the amount of UAH 10 million. 6 728 28 Previously in trend: Drone procurement corruption

High Anti-Corruption Court HACC selects preventive measures for former Mukachevo DSA head Haidai and Servant of People MP Kuznietsov. LIVE BROADCAST The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has scheduled a hearing for August 4, 2025, to consider a measure of restraint (pre-trial restraint) for former Head of the Mukachevo District State Administration (DSA) Serhii Haidai and Servant of the People MP Oleksii Kuznietsov, who are suspected of involvement in a corruption scheme in the procurement of UAVs and electronic warfare (EW) systems. 1 580 4 Previously in trend: Drone procurement corruption

Ministry of Defense, eggs "Golden eggs" of Ministry of Defense: owners of supplier companies sentenced to arrest in absentia On July 28, 2025, at the request of NABU detectives and with the approval of an SAPO prosecutor, a HACC investigative judge ordered pre-trial detention for the owner of two companies supplying food products to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 2 745 37 Previously in trend: Eggs for 17 UAH each

Putin Putin criticized NABU, SAPO, and HACC in 2022 over alleged U.S. control. VIDEO Two days before the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin criticized Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies, specifically NABU, SAPO, and the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC). 5 262 14 Previously in trend: Abolition of NABU and SAPO independence

Pavlo Kyrylenko’s wife’s bail reduced Kyrylenko’s wife’s bail reduced from UAH 9 million to UAH 242 thousand The HACC Appeals Chamber has reduced the bail for Alla, the wife of Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Antimonopoly Committee, from UAH 9 million to UAH 242,000. 3 510 36 Previously in trend: The case of Pavlo Kyrylenko

A bail of 120 million hryvnia was posted for Chernyshov. What is known 120 million UAH bail posted for Chernyshov – media A bail of UAH 120 million has been posted for Vice Prime Minister and Minister of National Unity Oleksii Chernyshov. 5 115 61 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Oleksii Chernyshov is imposed a preventive measure HACC did not suspend Chernyshov - ruling (updated) The High Anti-Corruption Court has considered a motion to remove Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Unity Oleksii Chernyshov from office and denied it. 4 006 68 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

HACC reviews suspension of Chernyshov from office HACC reviews suspension of Chernyshov as Vice Prime Minister - Minister of National Unity The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has begun considering a motion to suspend Vice Prime Minister and Minister of National Unity Oleksii Chernyshov from his duties. 1 074 9 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Chernyshov HACC to consider motion to suspend Chernyshov from office on July 1 The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) will consider the anti-corruption authorities’ motion to suspend Oleksii Chernyshov from his position as Deputy Prime Minister – Minister for National Unity on Tuesday, July 1. 858 9 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Preventive measure imposed on Oleksii Chernyshov Pre-trial restrictions imposed on Chernyshov – bail set at UAH 120 million The High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has imposed a preventive measure on Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov in the form of bail. 5 508 54 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Chernyshov commented on the suspicion reported to him Chernyshov: There are no objective grounds for suspicion against me, I have not received any discounts on apartments Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov considers the suspicion reported to him to be without objective grounds. 1 601 25 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Chernyshov HACC to consider motion on preventive measure for Chernyshov on June 27 The High Anti-Corruption Court has scheduled a hearing on June 27 to consider the prosecutor's motion to impose a preventive measure on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Unity Oleksii Chernyshov. 587 7 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Scheme in the Ministry of Regional Development. Serhii Kopystyra arrested Corruption in Ministry of Regional Development: court arrests Kyiv developer Kopystyra, bail set at UAH 100 million A preventive measure in the form of detention with an alternative of bail in the amount of UAH 100 million was imposed on Kyiv developer Serhii Kopystyra. 2 266 20 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

A preventive measure was imposed on Pavlo Kyrylenko’s wife Wife of AMCU Head Kyrylenko was imposed measure of restraint - UAH 9 million bail The High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed a bail of UAH 9 million on the wife of Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, Alla. 3 399 19 Previously in trend: The case of Pavlo Kyrylenko

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