Her property was liquidated in favor of the state.
The Eighth Administrative Court of Appeal banned by a decision of June 8 Activities of the Opposition Bloc political party. According to Chesno, the property of the party and all its branches is transferred to the state in accordance with a court decision, but the decision itself can be appealed to the Supreme Court.
< p>Although the court session was formally open, journalists were not allowed to enter the courtroom after a series of waves, and did not respond to a written request for a video broadcast of the hearing. As a result, the reasons for the ban on the “Opposition Bloc” will become known only after the publication of the full text of the court decision.
“The trial should be open, especially in such high-profile and socially important cases as the ban on parties. I was not allowed in with a journalist's ID, I was kept at the checkpoint, although I arrived 20 minutes before the trial began. And in an hour and a half it was announced that the meeting was over, “said Igor Feshchenko, a leading analyst at the Chesno movement.
party commissions. According to the court staff, a representative of the Opposition Bloc was not present at the meeting.
The Opposition Bloc was the successor to the Party of Regions and the basis of the 2018 Opposition Platform For Life. In the fall of 2018, the party split into two , one of which, in fact, the “Opposition Bloc”, in the early elections to the Verkhovna Rada in 2019 did not pass parliament. It will be recalled that on March 20, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decision of the National Security Council, which suspended the activities of 11 political parties during the war.
Later, on May 14, the President signed the Law “On amendments to some legislative acts of Ukraine on the prohibition of political parties “. The document expands the list of grounds for banning a political party in court. In particular, the grounds are justification, recognition of the lawfulness or denial of armed aggression against Ukraine.
So far, the Ministry of Justice has filed lawsuits to ban 12 parties : “Opposition Platform – For Life”, “Opposition Bloc” “,” Sharia Party “,” Nashi “,” Left Opposition “,” Union of Left Forces “,” State “,” Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine “,” Socialist Party of Ukraine “,” Socialists “,” Vladimir Saldo Bloc “,” Russia is one. ”