On 27 October 2026, the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, sitting in plenary session, considered whether four candidates for judicial positions had confirmed their ability to administer justice in an appellate court of general jurisdiction.
Following the session, Dmytro Sirak confirmed his ability to administer justice at the Rivne Court of Appeal.
Tamara Komsheliuk and Viktoriia Halinska did not confirm their ability to administer justice at the Rivne Court of Appeal.
Consideration of the issue concerning Iryna Oboronova was adjourned until 13:00 on 28 October 2026.
Please be reminded, 23 candidates applied for the competition to fill 12 vacant judicial positions at the Rivne Court of Appeal.
Interviews have been conducted with a total of 23 candidates: 13 confirmed their ability to administer justice in an appellate court of general jurisdiction, 7 did not, and 3 are awaiting interviews before the Commission sitting in plenary session.
Video recording of the session: https://www.youtube.com/live/EgyArhYfMUw?si=srV_7vuVVlwBZTDI
