NABU employee Gusarov released under house arrest

On Wednesday, December 10, the court reduced the measure of restraint for Viktor Gusarov, an employee of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, who is suspected of high treason. About this said NABU press service.

The court changed the measure of restraint for Gusarov from custody to round-the-clock house arrest. The relevant decision was made by the Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv.

Suspilne with reference to lawyer Olena Storozhuk reported the court said that the official would be under house arrest at least until January 21, 2026. Until then, he was in a pre-trial detention center.

Anti-Corruption Action Center said the prosecutor filed a motion to change the measure of restraint to round-the-clock house arrest on that day.

His lawyers asked for nightly house arrest or personal recognizance, as Gusarov has health problems, as does his young daughter, who is due to undergo surgery.

Investigating judge Volodymyr Bugil fully granted the prosecution's motion.

• July 21, SBU announced the detention of an employee of the NABU Central Office. According to the investigation, he collected and passed on data of Ukrainian law enforcement officers to enemy special services.
• July 22 Gusarov was taken into custody in September, the NABU stated that the inspection allegedly found no evidence and evidence of the employee's cooperation with a former Ukrainian official who defected to the occupiers.