On 3 November 2026, the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, sitting in plenary session, considered the issue of confirming the ability of four judicial candidates to administer justice at the Kyiv Court of Appeal.
Following the session, Nataliia Petryshyn confirmed her ability to administer justice at the Kyiv Court of Appeal.
Valeriia Zarubina failed to confirm her ability to administer justice at the Kyiv Court of Appeal.
A break was announced in the consideration of Kateryna Zastrozhnikova’s case, while consideration of the issue of confirming Inna Romanyshena’s ability to administer justice at a general court of appeal was postponed.
Please be reminded, 93 candidates applied for the competition for 45 vacant judicial positions at the Kyiv Court of Appeal.
A total of 80 candidates for positions at the Kyiv Court of Appeal have been interviewed: 34 candidates confirmed their ability to administer justice, 32 did not, and 14 candidates will be interviewed by the Commission in plenary session. Five candidates have ceased participating in the competition.
Video recording of the session: https://www.youtube.com/live/4qUgZjk0nGw
