NABU searches the home of Ukrainian Justice Minister Galushchenko
11 November 14:04
The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine has confirmed that law enforcement agencies are conducting investigative actions with the participation of Justice Minister Herman Galushchenko.
This was reported by "Komersant Ukrainian" with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.
“The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine confirms that investigative actions have been taken with the participation of Justice Minister Herman Galushchenko within the framework of criminal proceedings,” the ministry said in a statement.
The ministry also noted that the minister provides full assistance to law enforcement agencies to ensure a comprehensive, objective and impartial investigation.
“The Ministry of Justice consistently adheres to the principle of zero tolerance to corruption. If guilt is established, individuals must be brought to justice in accordance with the procedure established by the court,” the Ministry of Justice added.
At the same time, the ministry added that given the need to maintain the secrecy of the pre-trial investigation, the minister refrains from public comment until the relevant procedural actions are completed.
What happened before
on November 10, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) announced a large-scale operation to combat corruption in the energy sector.
Following the NABU’s announcement, MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak said that the NABU was conducting searches at Herman Halushchenko’s home and at Energoatom. Halushchenko served as Ukraine’s Minister of Energy from 2021 to 2025. In July 2025, he became the Minister of Justice.
