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The judicial authority in Ukraine is organized on principles of independence and a tiered structure, ensuring access to justice for every citizen. However, the system remains vulnerable to corruption, which affects public trust and undermines fairness in judicial decisions. The Ukrainian court system consists of local courts, appellate courts, and the Supreme Court, which serves as the highest judicial authority in the country. Local courts handle cases at the first level, appellate courts review decisions from lower courts, and the Supreme Court acts as the final instance for upholding legality and citizens' rights.

Additionally, the system includes specialized courts, such as administrative and commercial courts, as well as the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, which addresses issues of laws’ compliance with the Constitution. This section features materials on current court cases, judicial decisions, changes in the legal system, and information on reforms within the judiciary aimed at enhancing transparency and combating corruption to improve judicial effectiveness.

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11:13, 7 July, 2026

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The Public Prosecutor’s Office is seeking the detention without bail of the driver who may have caused a road traffic accident near Mykolaiv that left 12 people dead
7:41, 7 July, 2026

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15 years without any building work: in Mykolaiv, a legal battle is underway to return land in a public garden to the city
21:16, 3 July, 2026

«I’m not guilty», said a Chilean national who was arrested in connection with the shooting of two Colombians in Mykolaiv
15:00, 1 July, 2026

The court has overturned the Mykolaiv City Council’s decision to open a new branch of the sports school without the approval of the Ministry of Youth and Sport
12:15, 23 June, 2026

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«I am deeply ashamed of what I did». This is what the Audi driver, who caused a fatal accident in the centre of Mykolaiv, told the court
16:00, 22 June, 2026

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A court has remanded in custody the driver of an Audi who, whilst drunk, caused a fatal road accident in Mykolaiv
18:45, 11 June, 2026

Drunk drivers and dozens of accidents caused by electric scooters: Odesa region tops the list of regions with the highest number of accidents
16:42, 28 May, 2026

The court has found the former mayor of Verkhnodniprovsk and his accomplice guilty of corruption
18:00, 27 May, 2026

The hearing in the case of the director of a granite quarry in the Mykolaiv region has been postponed because the prosecutor did not manage to review the case files within two months
16:10, 20 May, 2026

Underground school in Kherson costing nearly ₴90 million: court orders seizure of contractor’s documents
18:38, 19 May, 2026

The Court of Appeal has overturned the Bashtanka District Court’s ruling on bail for a man suspected of raping his 7-year-old stepdaughter
18:15, 19 May, 2026

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«I have nothing to explain,» said witness Bloshko, who failed to appear in court for the second time in the case against the mayor of Bashtanka, which has been ongoing for 10 years
20:35, 12 May, 2026

The suspect in the murder, the village head of Plyushchivka, has been remanded in custody for a further month
18:30, 6 May, 2026

The court has been hearing the case against the mayor of Bashtanka for 10 years now — this time, the witness Bloshko failed to appear
11:52, 31 March, 2026

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Judge Kutsenko of the Mykolaiv Court of Appeal has resigned
14:15, 26 March, 2026

Murder in Pliushchivka: the appeal court overturned the lower court’s ruling and remanded the suspect in custody without bail
8:11, 23 March, 2026

Tender worth ₴4.6 million: a court in Mykolaiv is set to hear the case again regarding a possible collusion over the renovation of Bohoiavlenskyi Avenue

The issue of beaches and swimming in Mykolaiv’s rivers was discussed at a meeting at Sienkevych: it is said that «it is impossible to open» them

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The issue of beaches and swimming in Mykolaiv’s rivers was discussed at a meeting at Sienkevych: it is said that «it is impossible to open» them

Sienkevych: In Mykolaiv, 70 km of water mains were flushed in May, but the owners are responsible for the pipes inside their homes

The Public Prosecutor’s Office is seeking the detention without bail of the driver who may have caused a road traffic accident near Mykolaiv that left 12 people dead

A monument to Mykola Arkas has been erected in the centre of Mykolaiv

Mykolaivvodokanal has been included in the list of monopoly enterprises: there are 104 such enterprises in the region

Mykolaiv Plans ₴16.5M shelter for 500 people in Housing Department building

Dombrovska shared a photo of a relative tied to a bed at Hospital №1 — she was told that they were «diligently carrying out their professional duties»