Four judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal have been suspended on bribery charges. This was reported by Komersant ukrainskyi
with reference to the the Facebook page of the SAPO’s Facebook page.
The post says that on 30 September 2024, at the request of the head of the SAPO, the High Council of Justice suspended from the administration of justice in connection with the prosecution of 4 judges of the Kyiv Court of Appeal, who are accused of receiving an undue benefit of USD 35,000. The judges were fined USD 35,000 for making a decision to cancel the seizure of property.
The suspension will last until the court verdict comes into force or the criminal proceedings are closed.
The agency did not provide details of the suspended persons.