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Reviewed verdict: Activist Sternenko found guilty on two counts, given one year's probation

Sternenko was found guilty of kidnapping and illegal firearm possession.

17:59, 31.05.2021

Ukrainian lawmaker to be tried for piano voting

On February 21, 2020, the lawmaker voted "for" three times instead of his co-worker who was absent.

16:10, 25.05.2021

Medvedchuk considers charges pressed against him "political repression"

Medvedchuk said he and his lawyers would rebuke the prosecutors' arguments.

16:55, 21.05.2021

PS752 downing by Iran intentional act of terrorism, Canada court rules

The downing of Ukraine International Airlines' Flight 752 near Tehran by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards was a deliberate act of terrorism, the Ontario Superior Court in Canada has ruled.

11:05, 21.05.2021

Ankle monitor put on MP Medvedchuk – media

The procedure was attended by the prosecutor of the Office of the Prosecutor General.

15:15, 14.05.2021

Kyiv court puts Medvedchuk under house arrest

The judge rejected the prosecutor's motion to take Medvedchuk into custody.

21:00, 13.05.2021

Medvedchuk not to be released on recognizance, court says

Prosecutors request that the suspect be taken into custody until July 10.

18:00, 13.05.2021

Sheremet murder case: Kyiv court releases Antonenko from custody, issues 24/7 house arrest

He has been in custody remand in a Kyiv-based pre-trial detention center for 506 days.

18:00, 30.04.2021

Parliament passes "Smartphone Court" Bill

All parties to a trial shall be allowed to take part in court hearings via video conference.

23:15, 27.04.2021

Kyiv court's judges seek support from PACE Monitoring Committee

They refer to provisions of the Judicial System Law and the Constitution.

12:00, 22.04.2021

G7 envoys support Zelensky's move to disband notorious court

The initiative is an important step toward a comprehensive judiciary reform, diplomats note.

20:45, 15.04.2021

Zelensky legislatively initiates disbanding of Kyiv's District Administrative Court

The President's Office says there is no confidence in the DACK.

16:20, 13.04.2021

Anti-graft agency busts two lawyers for bribe in court corruption scheme

The culprits had offered help in influencing a court in one of the lawsuits heard.

19:30, 06.04.2021

Ukraine's Oschadbank loses case vs Russia on compensation of Crimean assets

The court's ruling can be appealed in the Court of Cassation of France.

16:40, 31.03.2021

Sheremet murder trial: Antonenko to remain in custody, appeals court rules

Antonenko will remain in custody until May 21.

16:05, 31.03.2021

UkrLandFarming employees write letters to MPs over pressure from NABU

The farmers are appealing to the Members of Parliament over the loss of 30,000 jobs created by the holding.

14:00, 30.03.2021

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Kyiv court rejects appeal against ruling to arrest Yanukovych in absentia

The May 4, 2020 warrant of the Pechersky court's investigating judge remains unchanged.

16:05, 25.03.2021

Ukraine court seizes property, shares of Motor Sich aircraft engine manufacturer

The SBU continues the investigation into the company allegedly benefiting Russia and also the illegal amassing of shares.

17:00, 21.03.2021

IL-76 downing near Luhansk: Ukraine sentences ex-"LPR" leader Plotnitsky to life

The verdict, handed down in absentia, has also satisfied a class-action suit by 39 victims, awarding compensation for moral damage worth UAH 500,000 to each claimant.

18:45, 16.03.2021

Government seeks to ban pro-Russian blogger's party through court

The inaugural hearing has been scheduled for April 6.

16:30, 11.03.2021

Kyiv court issues warrant for pro-Russian blogger Sharij's arrest – media

The ruling is not to be appealed.

14:25, 02.03.2021

Lawyer: Ivanyushchenko has nothing to do with money confiscated in Latvia

The lawyer would seek retraction of the false report.

15:40, 19.02.2021

Zelensky seeks to curb controversial court's powers

The court's chief and a number of judges are under investigation

17:10, 13.02.2021

Kyiv court overturns avenue renaming after Stepan Bandera

The ruling will enter into force after the appeal deadline expires, that is, in 30 days, while the Kyiv Council says the relevant paperwork is already being prepared.

13:35, 11.02.2021

Sanctions on pro-Russian TV channels challenged in Supreme Court

The names of the plaintiffs have not been disclosed so far.

20:40, 04.02.2021

Sheremet murder trial: Antonenko to remain in custody, court rules

As for another two suspects – Yuliia Kuzmenko and Yana Duhar – the court extended the current restraint measures as well

23:20, 02.02.2021

Ukraine ranks third by number of ECHR applications, after Russia and Turkey – report

In total, the ECHR in 2020 received 41,700 applications against 44,500 in 2019.

18:59, 28.01.2021

Sheremet murder trial: Court again leaves Antonenko behind bars

The next hearing has been scheduled for February 2, 2021.

19:20, 19.01.2021

CAS sets date for Ukraine's appeal on Nations League's Switzerland match forfeiture

The hearing will take place on February 16, 2021.

23:20, 18.01.2021

Navalny arrested for 30 days, urges Russians to take to streets (Video)

The term of Navalny's detention in custody is set until February 15.

19:15, 18.01.2021

Court orders to reinstate controversial deputy intelligence chief

In November 2020, the court ruled that the investigative journalists issue a refutation of their earlier report about the official's hi-end real estate property, Russian citizenship of his relatives, and his alleged involvement in the blocking of essential drug supplies.

14:25, 14.01.2021

Row in Zakarpattia: Court rules to arrest property of Party of Hungarians' leader

The ruling was made due to the fact that the corresponding property is material evidence in criminal proceedings.

23:20, 28.12.2020

EU court annuls 2019 acts designating Azarov as subject to sanctions – media

Azarov was delisted in March 2020.

18:45, 25.12.2020

Czech man on trial for siding with terrorists in Donbas

The suspect "took part in battles against the Ukrainian military intending to inflict wounds or kill them."

18:45, 16.12.2020

Kuleba: Hague court announces decision to probe into Russia's war crimes in Ukraine

In 2015, Ukraine lodged a case with the International Criminal Court in The Hague regarding war crimes and crimes against humanity in eastern Ukraine and Crimea.

21:59, 11.12.2020

Russia sentences Ukrainian ex-football player to 12 years for "espionage"

The trial was held behind closed doors.

14:25, 07.12.2020

Courts rule to fine violators only in 4% of all quarantine breach cases

Most of the fines have been issued in the city of Kyiv, as well as Odesa, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

18:45, 18.11.2020

Ukraine among leaders by complaints lodged against it with ECHR

Turkey ranks second, while the Russian Federation tops the ranking.

14:20, 18.11.2020

Kyiv court overturns ruling to arrest Yanukovych in absentia in Maidan case

The appeals court also ordered the court of first instance to reconsider the investigator's motion to select a preventive measure against Yanukovych in the form of detention.

16:25, 16.11.2020

Ukraine police close Biden probe initiated by disgraced prosecutor

The Pechersk District Court in Kyiv earlier obliged the police to open proceedings upon Shokin's demand.

14:50, 11.11.2020

Indictment against ex-infrastructure minister forwarded to court – SAPO

Omelyan in December 2017 ordered to cut by 20% all port fees (except lighthouse dues).

14:50, 09.11.2020

Some judges of Constitutional Court refuse to participate in its work – media

The judges stress it is impossible to consider specific constitutional proceedings until the situation around the court's work gets normal.

16:59, 05.11.2020

Markiv initially charged in Italy at the behest of Russian propaganda – Interior Ministry

The National Guard was offered a "deal": to secure own release in exchange for declaring publicly that the Ukrainian government was to blame for the death of the Italian journalist in Donbas.

19:30, 04.11.2020

Italian court of appeal fully acquits Ukrainian National Guardsman Vitaliy Markiv

The first instance court has initially sentenced the soldier to 24 years in prison.

21:20, 03.11.2020

Anti-graft watchdog puts Kyiv court's top judge on wanted list

Judge Vovk has long been a target of their investigation, while defying interrogation summonses.

20:15, 03.11.2020

Zelensky warns against street clashes if CCU chaos not stopped

He predicts the situation might even escalate into bloodshed.

15:57, 02.11.2020

NABU remains full-fledged law enforcement body – President's Office

The statement comes in the wake of a controversial judgment regarding Bureau Director Artem Sytnyk.

12:20, 28.10.2020

Constitutional court cancels criminal liability for inaccurate declaration of income

Some of the NACP's powers were reportedly designated as non-constitutional.

23:49, 27.10.2020

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Kyiv court greenlights national poll on local election day

The ruling was handed down on Friday, October 23.

16:05, 23.10.2020

Sheremet case: Activists, police clash outside Kyiv's court as Antonenko's arrest extended (Video)

According to eyewitnesses, the police used tear gas.

21:25, 21.10.2020