
On February 18, 2026, at the session of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, interviews were conducted and the results of the qualification assessment of four candidates for the positions of judges in the Odesa Court of Appeal were determined.
Based on the results of the qualification assessment, the Commission took the following decisions:
|
Name of the judge |
Number of points |
Result |
|
Kateryna Svyda |
693,71 |
Confirmed her ability to administer justice in the general court of appeal |
|
Illia But |
|
A break in the consideration of the issue has been announced |
|
Ruslan Abukhin |
727,8 |
Submit to the Commission in plenary session the issue of confirming the ability to administer justice in the general court of appeal |
|
Vadym Oksiuta |
681,3 |
Failed to confirm the ability to administer justice in the general court of appeal |
Please be reminded that 50 candidates applied to participate in the competition for
23 vacant positions of judges in the Odesa Court of Appeal.
In total, interviews were conducted with 28 candidates: 8 candidates confirmed their ability to administer justice, 10 candidates failed to confirm it, and 10 candidates will be interviewed by the plenary session of the Commission. One candidate withdrew from the competition.

