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Photo: Zhurba Oleksandr Ivanovych
Photo: Суспільне Суми (фото: СМР) — https://suspilne.media/sumy/695242-oleksandra-zurbu-zvilnili-z-posadi-kerivnika-departamentu-infrastrukturi/ · усі права захищені

Zhurba Oleksandr Ivanovych

Журба Олександр Іванович

Other spellings: Zhurba Oleksandr Ivanovych / Олександр Журба

UA · Former official · Unknown

Indictment in court

Alleged across all episodes

₴2,130,000

Established by court verdicts

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no convictions

Corruption episodes

Charges of receiving UAH 2.13 million in undue advantage for a waste management tariff (Sumy)

Indictment in courtperiod: ~2022—2023made public: 2023-10-02

Alleged

₴2,130,000

Established by court

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According to NABU and SAPO, the Mayor of Sumy and the director of the city council's infrastructure department demanded an undue advantage for the executive committee setting a new household waste management tariff for a company and not obstructing its activities; receipt of UAH 2,130,000 was documented from November 2022 to October 2023. On 02.10.2023 they were caught after receiving the third instalment — UAH 1.43 million (Article 368(4) of the Criminal Code). On 18.09.2024 the indictment was sent to court. As of October 2026 no verdict had been found in open sources (the outcome of the trial has not been verified).

Pre-trial investigation body:
National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine
Proceedings:
—
Charges:
ч.4 ст.368 КК

Co-defendants according to investigators: Lysenko Oleksandr Mykolaiovych

Sources (5)

  • Receipt of UAH 2.130 million by the former Mayor of Sumy and an official of the Infrastructure Department: case sent to court

    Official statement · Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office · 19 Sept 2024

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  • Receipt of UAH 2.130 million - Mayor of Sumy and an official of the Infrastructure Department served with notices of suspicion

    Official statement · Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office · 3 Oct 2023

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  • Ex-Mayor of Sumy served with a notice of suspicion of official negligence causing UAH 8.2 million in losses

    Media · ZAXID.NET · 22 Jan 2026

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  • Ex-Mayor of Sumy Lysenko to stand trial for receiving a bribe

    Media · LB.ua · 19 Sept 2024

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  • Court released Sumy Mayor Oleksandr Lysenko from custody on UAH 3 million bail

    Media · LB.ua · 6 Oct 2023

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Public offices

PositionBodyRegionPeriod
Director of the City Infrastructure DepartmentSumy City CouncilСумська область—
Deputy Mayor for the Activities of the Council's Executive BodiesSumy City CouncilСумська область—

Roles in companies

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Connections with other named persons

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