Parliamentarians supported the Decree on the Statement of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine “On the need for tough and uncompromising overcoming of manifestations of corruption in the justice system” (No. 9331).

Only 280 deputies out of 331 present agreed to condemn the recently exposed corruption scheme in the Supreme Court of Ukraine with the participation of the Chairman of the Court Vsevolod Knyazev, as well as other cases of shameful behavior of judges.. 50 deputies did not participate in the voting, and the representative of the "

Recall that in the statement, the author of which is the head of the profile committee of the parliament, MP Denis Maslov (Servant of the People), it was proposed not only to condemn cases of corruption in the judicial system, but also to apply to the National Security and Defense Council with a proposal to consider this issue at its meeting, because this problem.

In addition, the statement adopted today, the consideration of which was initiated only 10 days after the detention of Vsevolod Knyazev, and after the election of a new chairman of the Supreme Court, proposes a number of measures that, if implemented, should optimize the judicial system, and also notes the need for further systematic implementation of anti-corruption.