Pro-Russian militants’ chieftain Zhilin shot dead at Moscow-area restaurant One person was killed and another seriously injured in a gunfight at a restaurant in Gorki-2 village near Moscow. 484 991 1 462 Incidents
Kernes will stay mayor in Kharkiv. There will be no second round – Committee of Voters According to the exit poll of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine, actual mayor Hennadii Kernes got 59.3% of voters’ support and leads Kharkiv’s mayoral polls. 138 853 1 289 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015
Protesters tear down Zhukov bust in Ukraine. VIDEO&PHOTOS Protesters have torn down a towering bust of Soviet military hero Marshal Georgy Zhukov in Ukraine’s second-largest city. 48 499 353 Incidents
Bust of Zhukov restored in Kharkiv. PHOTOS Bust of Soviet Marshal Georgiy Zhukov was restored in Kharkiv. 22 177 344 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019
Clashes between demonstrators and police occurred in Kharkiv. PHOTO About 100 activists of various organizations are picketing the city council, where a new session starts today. 66 211 291 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
PGO submitted indictment against Kernes to the court Prosecutor General's Office took indictment against Hennadii Kernes to the court. Mayor of Kharkiv is accused of kidnapping, torture, and death threats. 63 175 272 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Opposition Bloc, Peace and Development, Vidrodzhennia, Ours and Trust Deeds parties declare unification to participate in Rada snap elections The political parties of Opposition Bloc, Peace and Development, Ours (Nashi), Vidrodzhennia and Trust Deeds (Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov's Doviryay Dilam) have agreed to unite to jointly participate in the snap elections to the Verkhovna Rada 15 932 234 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019
Kharkiv Mayor Kernes formally charged with tortures, abductions, death threats Today, Oct. 5, Kyiv district court of Poltava served a formal charge on Kharkiv mayor Hennadii Kernes and his guards of tortures, kidnapping and death threats. 49 324 222 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Kharkiv mayor Kernes charged with murder threats, torture and false imprisonment The Prosecutor General's Office has notified Mayor of Kharkiv Hennady Kernes on suspicion of committing several crimes. 50 426 221 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Kernes evacuated from court room due to life threat; other convicted bombarded with eggs Operatives of the special Hryfon unit of the Interior Ministry of Ukraine evacuated Kharkiv mayor Hennadii Kernes from the court room of the Kyivsky district court in Poltava due to threat to his life. 78 943 213 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Kernes Taken To German Clinic, His Condition Is Serious - Businessman Fuks The chairperson of the Kharkiv City Council Hennadii Kernes was taken to a German clinic, his condition is serious. 24 573 203 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions
Possible criminal conspiracy of Kernes and court to be checked, - Minister Avakov Checking of the judge in the case against Kharkiv mayor Hennadii Kernes is underway, Ukraine's Interior Minister says. He also expresses his opinion about the recent events in Kharkiv. 43 218 188 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Avakov urges to immediately change preventive measure for Kernes to pre-trial detention The prosecutor's office must immediately petition the court to vary the measure of restraint to the Mayor of Kharkiv Kernes and issue an order of the pre-trial detention of Hennadii Kernes after he has not appeared at today's trial in Poltava court, which is considering the case of the abduction and beating of Euromaidan activists in Kharkiv by Kernes and his bodyguards. 40 080 168 Oddities
Enchanted Yanukovych and Synchronized Swimmers. PICTURE OF THE DAY A few days before the elections Yanukovych, Dobkin (Kharkiv oblast governor), Kernes (Kharkiv mayor), and Tabachnyk (Minister for Education) took part in a gala opening of the reconstructed swimming pool. 38 383 161 Ukrainian Politics
Businessman from mayor Kernes' circle shot dead in Kharkiv. PHOTOS+VIDEO This morning in Kharkiv, local businessman Yurii Dyment was shot dead. 95 727 127 Incidents
Premises of Kernes, Dobkin's mother searched in Kharkiv, - Lutsenko Searches of premises belonging to Kharkiv mayor Hennadii Kernes and the mother of Opposition Bloc MP Mykhailo Dobkin have been underway since early morning. 47 200 126 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Search underway in Hotel National regarding crimes on Maidan - Avakov. PHOTO (updated) Interior Minister Arsen Avakov confirmed a search in the Hotel National in Kharkov, which city Mayor Hennadii Kernes basically turned into his residence. 36 963 108 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Kernes plans to return to Kharkiv from Germany in December Kharkiv Mayor Hennadiy Kernes plans to return to Kharkiv at the end of December, said businessman and Kernes' friend Pavlo Fuks. 6 335 79 Ukrainian Politics
Several MPs may face lifting of immunity following Kharkiv searches, - Lutsenko Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko is set to submit several motions to the Verkhovna Rada, asking to lift parliamentary immunity of several deputies involved in the case against Kharkiv Mayor Hennadii Kernes. 36 122 76 Ukrainian Politics
Kharkiv City Council terminates Kernes’ powers in connection with his death Kharkiv City Council at its session on Wednesday made a decision on the early termination of the powers of mayor Hennadiy Kernes. 2 840 74 Ukrainian Politics
Over 120 searches conducted in Kharkiv in relation to state land misappropriation, - Lutsenko. PHOTOS Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) conducted over 120 searches in Kharkiv within investigation into misappropriation of 650 hectares of state land. The operation was being prepared over two months. 64 590 74 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Dobkin withdraws from Kharkiv mayoral election in favor of Kernes Former Head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, ex-MP Mykhailo Dobkin has withdrawn his candidacy for the post of Kharkiv mayor. 15 255 74 Ukrainian Politics
Police Open And Dismiss Case Upon Kernes’ Disappearance The police have opened and immediately dismissed the criminal case upon the disappearance of Kharkiv city mayor, Hennadii Kernes. 11 422 66 Ukrainian Politics
Kernes diagnosed with COVID-19, in serious condition – Kharkiv local authoritites Kharkiv Mayor Hennadiy Kernes has diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, Director of the department for information and public relations of Kharkiv City Council Yuriy Sydorenko said. 7 214 56 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions
Kharkiv Mayor Kernes declares 11 million hryvnia income from company that receives City Council’s contracts Kharkiv Mayor Hennadii Kernes received dividends from Finex-Capital Asset Management Company in the amount of 11,097,000 hryvnia (about $426,807) in 2015. 34 867 34 Incidents
First Dpty of Kernes becomes Kharkiv City Council Secretary Deputy from the Kernes Bloc – Successful Kharkiv political party Ihor Terekhov, was elected the Secretary of the Kharkiv City Council of the VIII convocation. 1 486 18 Ukrainian Politics
Kharkiv mayor Kernes dies The newly elected mayor of Kharkiv, Hennadiy Kernes, has died at the Charite clinic in Berlin, where he was undergoing treatment for COVID-19, the director of the information and public relations department at Kharkiv City Council, Yuriy Sydorenko, has told. 73 394 0 Ukrainian Politics
Funeral of Kernes starts in Kharkiv. VIDEO&PHOTOS The farewell ceremony for mayor Hennadiy Kernes has begun in the foyer of the Kharkiv Opera and Ballet Theatre. 17 681 0 Ukrainian Politics