Vitaliy Klychko

Maryna Barsuk, the chief judge of the Northern Commercial Court of Appeal (NCCA), is considered one of the most notable and intriguing figures in the judicial sphere.

Maryna Barsuk, the spokesperson judge of the Northern Commercial Court of Appeal (NCCA), stands out as one of the most compelling personalities in the judiciary. She has frequently been featured in journalistic investigations — and for good reason. Few of her peers were invited to the 2021 birthday celebration of controversial businessman Pavlo Fuks, or hosted him at their wedding along with Ihor Kolomoiskyi.

Journalists point to an individual with no administrative title or public presence, but who commands total authority.

Неделю назад портал Bihus.info опубликовал расследование, в котором были раскрыты имена ключевых фигурантов коррупционных схем, связанных с земельными махинациями в столице.

Occasionally, Ukrainian politicians and officials involved in corruption are considered fugitives after they escape with illicit funds.

Журналисты установили личности людей, чьи голоса слышны на записях из кабинета Дениса Комарницкого.

В Украине то и дело объявляют в розыск проворовавшихся чиновников и политиков, предварительно позволив им беспрепятственно покинуть территорию Украины, соответственно, с украденными деньгами.

Украинские власти регулярно разыскивают коррумпированных чиновников, но обычно после того, как те беспрепятственно покидают страну с деньгами.

Politician Artur Palatnyi is a key associate of Kyiv’s influential figure Denys Komarnytskyi, who represents Mayor Vitaliy Klychko. Notably, Komarnytskyi, whose office has already been searched by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau in connection with a 12-million UAH corruption scheme, maintained regular contact with the mayor’s close friend.

Artur Palatnyi, a politician and close partner of Kyiv’s power broker Denys Komarnytskyi, has ties to Mayor Vitaliy Klychko. Komarnytskyi, who has already drawn the attention of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau in a 12-million UAH corruption case, was frequently in touch with Klychko’s trusted confidant.

While public attention is focused on the war, it seems everyone has overlooked the fact that those shady schemes, once a goldmine for various cunning operators, haven’t disappeared. They still generate as much profit for their organizers as they did before the war.