The Constitutional Court opened proceedings on compliance with the Basic Law of the so-called " Sergey Golovaty was recognized as the judge-rapporteur in the case, according to the website of the Constitutional Court.

“On April 13, 2023, the Second Collegium of Judges of the Second Senate opened constitutional proceedings in the case on the constitutional appeal of 49 people’s deputies of Ukraine on the provision of an opinion on the constitutionality of the Agreement between Ukraine and the Russian Federation on the issues of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine dated April 21 by the Law of Ukraine “On. No. 2153-VI,"

Deputies who applied to the Constitutional Court argue that the said agreement does not comply with the principles of ensuring national security. In addition, the appeal refers to the lack of a regulatory framework for the conclusion of an international agreement of such content, as well as the inconsistency of this agreement with Article 17 of the Basic Law of Ukraine.

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Recall that on April 21, 2010, the so-called “Kharkov agreements” were signed by the then Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and the head of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, which extended the period of basing the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation in Ukraine. On the Ukrainian side, the main ideologist of their imprisonment was the then First Deputy Prime Minister Andriy Klyuev, with the support of the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Raisa Bogatyreva, who Viktor Yanukovych inherited from Viktor Yushchenko, and, of course, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov. The foreign policy direction in the administration of President Yanukovych was then supervised by Andriy Goncharuk, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was headed by Konstantin Grishchenko.

In the summer of 2022, the State Bureau of Investigation completed a pre-trial investigation against former President Viktor Yanukovych and Prime Minister Mykola Azarov in the case of treason against Ukraine by prior conspiracy by a group of persons to implement the so-called " A number of ministers of Azarov's government also appear in the case.. In particular, the suspicion was reported and put on the wanted list of the then Ministers of Defense Mykhailo Yezhel, Justice Oleksandr Lavrynovych and Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Konstantin Grishchenko.

Read about the investigation of the Kharkov agreements case and the officials who were directly involved in their approval in the article by Tatyana Silina “Will the case of the Kharkov agreements go into the boat whistle”?