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Competition for the Kyiv Court of Appeal: One Candidate Has Confirmed the Ability to Administer Justice

25.05.2026

On May 21, 2026, during the session of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, a panel conducted interviews and determined the results of the qualification assessment of four candidates for the positions of judges at the Kyiv Court of Appeal.

Based on the results of the qualification assessment, the Commission took the following decisions:

Name of the judge

Number of points

Result

Serhii Mandziuk

681,53

Confirmed his ability to administer justice in the general court of appeal

Yana Shestopalova

703,57

Submit to the Commission in plenary session the issue of confirming the ability to administer justice in the general court of appeal

Oleksii Aleksieiev

692,93

Failed to сonfirm his ability to administer justice in the general court of appeal

Oleh Soloviov

679,8

Submit to the Commission in plenary session the issue of confirming the ability to administer justice in the general court of appeal

 

Please be reminded that 93 candidates submitted applications to participate in the competition for 45 vacant positions of judges at the Kyiv Court of Appeal.

In total, interviews were conducted with 47 candidates: 20 candidates confirmed their ability to administer justice, 14 candidates failed to confirm it, and 13 candidates will be interviewed by the plenary session of the Commission. Two candidates withdrew from the competition.

Video recording of the session: https://www.youtube.com/live/GOAwdAQdB4s?si=88VbBe2dUTCTuOEX