{"id":"01a0ffd7-4ee4-747b-8056-249f2f7d22cd","age":57,"slug":"muntian-ivan-22ac","isPep":true,"photo":{"url":"/media/persons/01a0ffd7-4ee4-747b-8056-249f2f7d22cd/5e80983c-d16a-4c12-976b-d190fced88db-640.webp","credit":"Wikimedia Commons (фото: Alyona Hlyvko) — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Мунтян_Іван_Миколайович.jpg","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0"},"amounts":{"usd":{"alleged":"180000.00","complete":true,"established":"0.00"},"byCurrency":[{"alleged":"180000.00","currency":"USD","established":"0.00"}],"confirmedRatio":0},"summary":"Chair of Chernivtsi Oblast Council in 2015–2020, oblast council member. NABU and SAPO accuse him of receiving USD 180 thousand of undue advantage for facilitating the lease of the municipal sanatorium \"Brusnytsia\"; the case has been heard by the HACC since September 2021. The entrepreneur who, according to the prosecution, provided the money was convicted under a plea agreement. There is no verdict against Muntian; he denies the charges.","episodes":[{"id":"01a0ffd7-6589-7c15-9fe8-120620dfc74f","title":"Charges of receiving USD 180,000 for assisting in the lease of the “Brusnytsia” sanatorium","status":"trial","amounts":{"usd":{"rate":"1.0000000000","alleged":"180000.00","rateDate":"2019-07-01","established":"0.00"},"alleged":"180000.00","currency":"USD","established":"0.00"},"dateEnd":"2019-10-31","sources":[{"id":"01a0ffd7-65a1-70a9-be10-56b33c1fb8ff","url":"https://t.me/sap_gov_ua/2758","type":"official","title":"Undue advantage to head of Chernivtsi Oblast Council: court delivers verdict to entrepreneur","publisher":"Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (Telegram)","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2025-02-11","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0ffd7-659a-7ca4-83fb-fc443f011e89","url":"https://t.me/sap_gov_ua/452","type":"official","title":"Former head of Chernivtsi Oblast Council to stand trial for receiving an undue advantage","publisher":"Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (Telegram)","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2021-09-03","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0ffd7-65b2-730e-a7f3-4f236109dcb2","url":"https://hacc-decided.ti-ukraine.org/uk/cases/52019000000000684","type":"ngo","title":"Case of bribe to head of Chernivtsi Oblast Council for lease of Brusnytsia sanatorium","publisher":"Transparency International Ukraine (\"HACC Decided\")","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2026-10-03","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0ffd7-65a9-7ac0-86d4-4fa35e616146","url":"https://suspilne.media/chernivtsi/1219246-sud-pidtverdiv-virok-akim-pidpriemca-z-bukovini-viznali-vinnim-u-nadanni-habara-eksgolovi-oblradi-muntanu/","type":"media","title":"Court upholds verdict finding Kushnir from Bukovyna guilty of bribing Ivan Muntian","publisher":"Suspilne Chernivtsi","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2026-01-21","untranslated":[]},{"id":"01a0ffd7-6593-747f-a039-41c056614ab0","url":"https://lb.ua/pravo/2020/02/28/451277_podozrevaemogo_poluchenii_vzyatki.html","type":"media","title":"Head of Chernivtsi Oblast Council, suspected of receiving a bribe, removed from office","publisher":"LB.ua","archiveUrl":null,"archivedAt":null,"publishedAt":"2020-02-28","untranslated":[]}],"dateStart":"2019-07-01","caseNumber":"52019000000000684","description":"According to NABU and SAPO, in July 2019 the head of the Chernivtsi Regional Council asked an entrepreneur for USD 400 thousand for assistance in the long-term lease of a municipal health resort complex (the Brusnytsia sanatorium), and in August–October 2019 received part of it — USD 180 thousand. In February 2020 he was served a notice of suspicion (Article 368(4) of the Criminal Code); on 28 February 2020 the Appeals Chamber of the HACC suspended him from office. On 3 September 2021 the indictment was sent to the HACC. On 10 February 2025 the HACC approved an agreement with the entrepreneur, who was found guilty of offering an undue advantage to the head of the regional council (Article 369(4) of the Criminal Code); that verdict entered into force, and the Supreme Court upheld it on 20 January 2026. The case against Muntian himself was being heard by the court as of January 2026; the outcome as of 3 October 2026 has not been verified. 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