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There is no verdict.","episodes":[{"id":"01a0feea-f8f8-7e70-9d26-7b22cff2516e","title":"Charges of attempted embezzlement of municipal real estate worth over UAH 15 million (Court of Appeal of Cherkasy Oblast)","status":"indictment","amounts":{"usd":{"rate":"0.0341823079","alleged":"512734.62","rateDate":"2022-06-28","established":"0.00"},"alleged":"15000000.00","currency":"UAH","established":"0.00"},"dateEnd":null,"sources":[{"id":"01a0feea-f925-75c4-870f-de942c2c2f9b","url":"https://t.me/sap_gov_ua/2917","type":"official","title":"Attempted embezzlement of property worth over UAH 15 million: case sent to court","publisher":"Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2025-04-28","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0feea-f917-7055-8870-cf9bec650749","url":"https://nabu.gov.ua/news/zamakh-na-roztratu-mayina-na-ponad-15-mln-grn-materialy-vidkryto/","type":"official","title":"Attempted embezzlement of property worth over UAH 15 million: materials disclosed","publisher":"National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2024-12-18","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0feea-f958-7ef1-9636-08a3ddaabac9","url":"https://pravo.ua/sap-i-nabu-skeruvaly-do-sudu-spravu-shchodo-eksholovy-apeliatsiinoho-sudu-cherkaskoi-oblasti","type":"media","title":"SAPO and NABU sent to court the case against the ex-head of the Court of Appeal of Cherkasy Oblast","publisher":"PRAVO.UA","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2025-04-28","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0feea-f908-7a9e-a9bb-577763a16a93","url":"https://lb.ua/pravo/2024/12/18/650936_planuvav_roztratu_15_mln_griven.html","type":"media","title":"Planned embezzlement of UAH 15 million: investigation against ex-head of the Cherkasy regional court completed","publisher":"LB.ua","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2024-12-18","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0feea-f940-770e-bc75-eae7789ae335","url":"https://sud.ua/uk/news/publication/266470-vysshiy-sovet-pravosudiya-dal-soglasie-na-soderzhanie-pod-strazhey-eks-predsedatelya-apellyatsionnogo-suda-cherkasskoy-oblasti","type":"media","title":"High Council of Justice consented to the detention in custody of the ex-head of the Court of Appeal of Cherkasy Oblast","publisher":"Sudovo-Yurydychna Hazeta","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2023-04-03","untranslated":[]}],"dateStart":null,"caseNumber":null,"description":"According to NABU and SAPO, the former head of the Cherkasy Oblast Court of Appeal facilitated the alienation, in favour of a local private company, of a municipal real estate object worth more than UAH 15 million, which a local self-government body had transferred to the court for operational management without the right of alienation; the crime was not completed. On 28.06.2022 a notice of suspicion was served under Article 15(2), Article 191(5) of the Criminal Code (according to SUD.UA, because he was in hiding — by delivery to his place of residence); on 03.04.2023 the High Council of Justice consented to detention in custody; on 18.12.2024 the investigation was completed; on 28.04.2025 the indictment was sent to court. The official authorities do not name him; the identification is per media reports. The period of the actions is not specified. As of October 2026 the outcome of the trial has not been verified.","disclosedAt":"2022-06-28","coDefendants":[],"untranslated":[],"courtCaseNumber":null,"statusUpdatedAt":"2025-04-28","criminalArticles":["ч.2 ст.15 ч.5 ст.191 КК"],"dateIsApproximate":false,"investigatingBody":"National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine","daysWithoutMovement":526}],"fullName":"Бабенко Володимир Миколайович","response":null,"birthYear":null,"deathDate":null,"indexable":true,"updatedAt":"2026-10-03T17:44:29.360681+00:00","revisionId":"01a102de-0f45-7d7c-bbfa-b8a647ddffc1","connections":[],"citizenships":["UA"],"govPositions":[{"id":"01a0feeb-6b25-7608-aef8-d89692abe281","title":"Chairman of the Court of Appeal of Cherkasy Oblast","agency":"Cherkasy Oblast Court of Appeal","dateTo":"2019-06-04","region":null,"sources":[{"id":"01a0feeb-6b1b-7033-8cef-9a48d4bb1c53","url":"https://sudovavlada.dejure.foundation/news/volodymyr-babenko-vyjshov-suhym-z-vody/","type":"ngo","title":"Volodymyr Babenko got off scot-free","publisher":"DEJURE (Judicial Power)","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2019-06-05","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0feeb-6b08-7624-960e-aa7138584ee5","url":"https://grd.gov.ua/wp-content/uploads/data/files/conclusions/Kvalifikatsiine%20Otsiniuvania%202019/2019_04_08/Babenko_vysn.pdf","type":"ngo","title":"Opinion on the non-compliance of Judge of the Cherkasy Oblast Court of Appeal Volodymyr Mykolaiovych Babenko with the criteria of integrity and professional ethics","publisher":"Public Integrity Council","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2019-04-05","untranslated":[]}],"dateFrom":null,"agencySlug":"apeliatsiinyi-sud-cherkaskoi-oblasti-ed65","untranslated":[],"appointmentType":"other"}],"nameVariants":["Babenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych","Володимир Бабенко"],"untranslated":[],"fullNameLatin":"Babenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych","primaryStatus":"indictment","officialStatus":"former","currentSituation":"unknown","commercialPositions":[]}