On August 26, 2026, the Second Chamber of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine considered the issue of submitting a proposal recommending the secondment of judges to other courts of the same level and specialisation for the administration of justice.
Following a change in the territorial jurisdiction of court cases, the Commission has decided to submit a proposal to the High Council of Justice recommending that Ihor Bytiak and Yevhen Filippov, judges of the Vasylkivka District Court of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, be seconded for a period of one year to the Amur-Nyzhnodniprovskyi District Court of Dnipro City.
Furthermore, in connection with the change in the territorial jurisdiction of court cases, the Commission decided to submit a proposal to the High Council of Justice recommending the secondment, for a period of one year, of Snizhana Stepanova, a judge of the Central District Court of Mariupol City, Donetsk Oblast, to the Sobornyі District Court of Dnipro City.
Information on the current procedures for secondment and early termination of secondment (in Ukrainian), as well as early termination of secondment and simultaneous secondment (in Ukrainian) of judges carried out by the Commission, can be found in the “Secondment of Judges” subsection of the “Activities” section of the Commission’s official website.