Nasirov Roman Mykhailovych

Former head of the State Fiscal Service, sentenced to 6 years — first real verdict against a top corrupt official by the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC)

People's Deputy of the VIII convocation from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc (2014–2015), Chairman of the Committee on Tax and Customs Policy. Since May 2015 — head of the State Fiscal Service. Detained by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) at "Feofaniya" on March 2, 2017 — during a search; attempted to simulate a heart attack. In 2015–2016, helped companies linked to Deputy Onyshchenko evade taxes in a scheme involving the embezzlement of "Ukrgasvydobuvannya"; the state suffered losses amounting to 2 billion UAH.

722 million UAH bribe from Bakhmatyuk, 13 million euros via father-in-law through offshore, and mobilization "from the court"

In October 2022, NABU issued a second suspicion: receiving a bribe of 722 million UAH (21 million euros) from agroholding owner Oleh Bakhmatyuk for expedited VAT reimbursement. Nasirov's father-in-law, Glimbovsky, through a controlled offshore company, assisted in transferring 13 million euros of the bribe. On April 9, 2025, during court debates, Nasirov was suddenly mobilized into the Armed Forces of Ukraine and did not appear at the HACC session; on April 10, the order was canceled, and the High Council of Justice launched an official investigation. On October 31, 2025, the HACC sentenced him to 6 years imprisonment with a fine of 17,000 UAH; on April 2, 2026, the HACC Appeals Chamber upheld the verdict and additionally recovered 11 million UAH in damages.