An employee of the Verkhovna Rada lost a court case against a journalist
25 March, 2021
Crimes

The head of the secretariat of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Anti-Corruption Issues, Yuriy Sorochyk, lost a court case on the protection of his honor and dignity.

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Two years ago, the official of the VRU, Yuri Sorochik, punched the patrol policeman in the face during a conflict with him. Than he was detained and taken to the police station. Journalist Victoria Balitskaya has written about it in the social network.

Sorochik filed a lawsuit against her to protect his honor and dignity. He demanded from the journalist a refutation of her words and monetary compensation for moral damage. During the investigation, it turned out that the post of Victoria Balitskaya contains proved facts and is not a subject to refutation.

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