In Ukraine, the Supreme Court upheld the verdict against the former Deputy Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories, Yuriy Hrymchak, in the form of ten years of imprisonment with confiscation of property. This is reported by UNN with reference to the Special Anti-Corruption Chamber.
On April 29, 2025, the Cassation Criminal Court of the Supreme Court decided to leave unchanged the verdict of the High Anti-Corruption Court of February 23, 2022 and the ruling of the Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court of December 19, 2023, by which the former Deputy Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories, Yuriy Hrymchak, was found guilty of committing crimes under Part 4 of Article 190; Part 4 of Article 27, Part 2 of Article 15, Part 3 of Article 369 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine
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According to these articles, Hrymchak was charged with fraud, complicity in a criminal offense, attempted criminal offense, and providing illegal benefits to an official.
The Supreme Court agreed with the arguments of the SAP prosecutor, rejected the cassation appeal of the defense and upheld the legality of the court decisions.
Thus, the former Deputy Minister for Temporarily Occupied Territories was sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment with confiscation of property
It is also noted that the decision of the Supreme Court is final and not subject to appeal.
Addendum
The SAP reported that the panel of judges of the High Anti-Corruption Court partially satisfied the prosecutor's request and changed the preventive measure for the former Head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, accused of abuse of office, which caused serious consequences.
"... the court changed the preventive measure for the accused in the form of bail to detention with an alternative of posting 40 million UAH bail," the statement reads.
The High Anti-Corruption Court began consideration on the merits of the case against the former First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Andriy Klyuyev.