Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock visited Kyiv to reaffirm Berlin's support for Ukraine, including additional financial aid and deeper defense cooperation. This visit occurred as Russia continued its attacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, while Ukraine also targeted Russian facilities.
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court made two notable decisions, refusing to overturn suspicion against Mindich despite his absence. Separately, the court granted party leader Yulia Tymoshenko a one-time permission to travel abroad for an event in Zagreb.
A historic monastery complex in Kyiv, including the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, was significantly damaged in a Russian attack, with parts of it catching fire. UNESCO has condemned the strike, while Russia denies responsibility, claiming the fire was caused by a faulty Ukrainian missile.
In Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court, Yulia Tymoshenko, leader of the Batkivshchyna parliamentary faction, stated she does not know the MPs named in a bribery case against her, with the hearing set to continue on April 21.
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court has set bail at UAH 998,400 for a deputy head of the Security Service of Ukraine's (SBU) Kyiv regional directorate suspected of bribery and exerting pressure on businesses.
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court has ordered the arrest of a suspect accused of orchestrating a scheme to embezzle nearly UAH 170 million from Energoatom during the construction of a critical infrastructure facility.
Businessman Tymur Mindich and Andrii Yermak, former head of the President's Office, were summoned to Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court for an asset seizure hearing but did not appear.
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court ordered the arrest of Volodymyr Kompanychenko, head of the SSU office in Zhytomyr region, on corruption charges, with a bail option of 6.988 million hryvnias.