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Competition To the Zaporizhzhia Court of Appeal: One Candidate Confirmed the Ability to Administer Justice

17.10.2025

On October 07, 2025, at a 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 Zaporizhzhia 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

Lidiia Kravchenko

 

Consideration of the issue was postponed until October 23, 2025 at 9:30

Natalia Mashkina

 

Consideration of the issue was postponed until October 23, 2025 at 9:30

Volodymyr Nikitin

679,25

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

Vira Husarova

627,63

During the special background check, information regarding the candidate was obtained and assessed to determine her compliance with the criteria of professional ethics and integrity during the interview and in the process of establishing the results of the qualification assessment.

The candidate was found not to have confirmed her ability to administer justice in a general court of appeal.

Please be reminded, that 33 candidates submitted applications to participate in the competition for 16 vacant positions of judges in the Zaporizhzhia Court of Appeal.

In total, interviews were conducted with 12 candidates: 5 candidates confirmed their ability to administer justice in a general court of appeal, 4 candidates did not confirm this, and interviews with 3 candidates will be held in the plenary session of the Commission.