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Carthage case: Ukrainian court reduces bail but keeps three suspects detained

Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court extended the pretrial detention of three suspects in the Carthage fraudulent call center case by two months while reducing their bail amounts, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAP) reported on Oct. 30.

30 October, 04:05 PM

Ukraine lawmaker faces court over alleged $250,000 sanctions arrangement

A case against a lawmaker accused of promising to initiate National Security and Defense Council sanctions against a rival company for $250,000 has been sent to court, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine, or NABU, reported. Case materials indicate that the lawmaker is Anna Skorokhod.

7 October, 02:25 PM

High Anti-Corruption Court lifts Yermak’s electronic monitor over health concerns

The High Anti-Corruption Court declined to extend the requirement for former presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak to wear an electronic monitoring bracelet after an independent medical specialist concluded that wearing the device could endanger his life and health.

15 September, 06:05 PM

Ukraine court detains Serhii Kropyva, sets $2.7 million bail in Carthage case

The High Anti-Corruption Court ordered Serhii Kropyva, deputy head of the Prosecutor General’s Office Department of International Cooperation, held in custody until Nov. 2, with bail set at 120 million hryvnias (about $2.7 million).

6 September, 09:00 PM

Budanov responds for first time to NABU’s ‘Forrest Gump’ investigation

Ukraine’s presidential chief of staff Kyrylo Budanov has commented for the first time on NABU’s “Forrest Gump” investigation, which involves officials from the Office of the President, including his former deputy Iryna Mudra.

24 August, 01:30 PM

SAPO prosecutor names 13 in Ukraine’s ‘Forrest Gump’ corruption case

A prosecutor with Ukraine’s Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office named 13 people cited in the “Forrest Gump” and “Themis” cases during a High Anti-Corruption Court hearing on pretrial measures for former lawmaker Maksym Mykytas.

20 August, 06:01 PM

Law firm posts 6 million hryvnias in bail for former envoy Olha Stefanishyna

A law firm has posted 6 million hryvnias in bail for Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine’s former ambassador to the United States, in an illicit enrichment case. The High Anti-Corruption Court confirmed the payment to Suspilne on Aug. 13.

14 August, 11:24 AM

Stefanishyna's property holdings significantly exceed official income – NABU

Former Ambassador to the United States Olha Stefanishyna owned multiple apartments in Kyiv and planned a $550,000 home purchase that significantly exceeded her official income, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) reported on August 6.

6 August, 01:45 PM

Ukrainian court sets 6 million-hryvnia bail for former envoy to the U.S.

Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court set bail at 6 million hryvnias for former Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Olha Stefanishyna on Aug. 6, Transparency International Ukraine reported.

6 August, 11:14 AM

Stefanishyna declares ‘I have nothing to hide’ after anti-graft suspicion notice

A formal notice of suspicion from Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies prompted former Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Olha Stefanishyna to declare that she had nothing to hide on Aug. 5.

5 August, 04:03 PM

Former Ukraine envoy Stefanishyna served illicit enrichment suspicion notice — AntAC

Former Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Olha Stefanishyna was served a new notice of suspicion involving alleged illicit enrichment, the Anti-Corruption Action Center (AntAC) reported on Aug. 5.

5 August, 03:34 PM

Court cancels obligations imposed on MP Yulia Tymoshenko

Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court did not extend the obligations imposed on MP Yulia Tymoshenko, who is suspected of offering a bribe to lawmakers for voting, as evidenced by the broadcast of the HACCU hearing on July 7.

7 July, 04:54 PM

High Anti-Corruption Court sets $225,000 bail for MP Tyshchenko

The High Anti-Corruption Court on July 3 set a preventive measure for MP Mykola Tyshchenko in the form of bail amounting to 10 million hryvnias ($224,890), a journalist from NV who attended the hearing reported.

3 July, 04:31 PM

Former Presidential Office head must continue wearing monitoring bracelet

Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court, or HACC, left unchanged the preventive measure imposed on a former head of the Presidential Office on June 29, the court said.

29 June, 04:15 PM

Russian attack damages Kyiv court as city reels from drone and missile barrage

The High Anti-Corruption Court building in Kyiv was damaged in an overnight Russian attack, the court said on Facebook.

15 June, 10:17 AM

Andrii Yermak released from pretrial detention after posting $3.5 million bail

Former chief-of-staff for president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Andriy Yermak, has been released after spending three days in pretrial detention, as his $3.5 million bail was fully posted, the High-Anti Corruption Court reported to NV on May 18.

18 May, 12:45 PM

Ukraine court clears Tymoshenko for Croatia trip despite parliament bribery case

Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court has allowed Batkivshchyna leader Yulia Tymoshenko to travel to Croatia for an international event despite her status as a suspect in a case involving the alleged bribery of lawmakers, according to a livestream of the hearing.

15 April, 08:20 PM

Prosecutors seek detention and $320,000 bail in aircraft shelter corruption case

Prosecutors will ask Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court to place the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) office in Zhytomyr Oblast and the commander of logistics for the Ukrainian Air Force in pretrial detention, with the option of bail set at about $320,000 (in hryvnia equivalent) for each suspect, the spokesperson for the Prosecutor General’s Office, Mariana Haiovska-Kovbasiuk, said on Feb. 27, according to Ukrinform.

27 February, 02:55 PM

Ukrainian MP Hunko gets 4 years in prison for bribery

An appeals panel of Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court upheld the conviction of MP Anatoliy Hunko on abuse of influence charges and reduced his prison sentence from seven years to four, Ukraine’s SBU Security Service reported on Feb. 9.

9 February, 10:49 PM

Tymoshenko tells court she had 40°C fever but will attend hearings

Opposition MP and Batkivshchyna party leader Yulia Tymoshenko said her health had sharply deteriorated. The statement came before a court hearing where prosecutors were seeking seizure of her property, NV’s correspondent reported from the courtroom on Jan. 20.

20 January, 07:55 PM

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