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Pechersk Court to announce the decision on Yefremov’s inquiry Feb. 25 Pechersk District Court in Kyiv will announce the decision on the measures of restraint for former Verkhovna Rada deputy, the former chairman of the Party of Regions faction in the parliament of the seventh convocation Oleksandr Yefremov, suspected of inciting ethnic hatred, Feb. 25 at 02:00 p.m. 24.02.15 21:41 10 994 71 Incidents

Tymoshenko Will Not Ask Yanukovych to Pardon Her. VIDEO Former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko will not ask for a pardon since she did not commit any crimes. 03.10.12 15:54 4 160 71 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Vlasenko Expects New Surprises from Yanukovych Serhii Vlasenko considers the information provided by the Prison Service about not discovering toxic substances in detergents and cosmetics in the ward of Yulia Tymoshenko to be incomplete. 08.01.13 18:19 4 450 70 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

"DPR" militant sentenced to 12 years in prison for kidnapping of five Ukrainian soldiers The Khortytsia district court in Zaporizhia sentenced the militant of the "Donetsk People's Republic" terrorist organization to 12 years in prison for the kidnapping of five anti-terrorist operation soldiers. 12.06.15 17:14 29 528 70 Incidents

Court of Appeal overturns not-guilty verdict of Tax Academy ex-rector Melnyk The Court of Appeal of Kyiv region has reversed the judgment of non-acquittal of former rector of the Ukrainian Tax Academy, former Verkhovna Rada deputy from the Party of Regions Petro Melnyk. 05.11.15 11:47 17 902 70 Incidents

Romanian President: I Express My Sincere Solidarity With Yulia Tymoshenko. VIDEO Romanian President Traian Băsescu expressed solidarity with the opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko. 17.10.12 17:56 4 449 70 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case Ukraine - EU

Savchenko is to be transferred to hospital after her tests deteriorated, Sister of Ukrainian pilot says The state of Ukrainian aviatrix Nadiya Savchenko, held in Moscow jail, has deteriorated. 20.03.15 22:03 10 410 69 Ukrainian Politics

Vlasenko on Testimony of Mysterious Witness in Shcherban Case: This is Renat’s Fairytales, Volume One Defense of Yulia Tymoshenko believes that yesterday's attempts to involve the ex-Prime Minister in the investigative actions of questioning the witness in the pre-trial investigation of the Shcherban case were illegal. 07.02.13 15:47 13 305 69 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Investigators Disprove Pshonka - Scherban Case Investigation is not Finished. VIDEO Opposition says that they did not manage to falsify the case. 05.02.13 16:29 17 681 68 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Pechersk court lifted arrest of former Ecology Minister Zlochevskyi's property The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has lifted arrest of land, houses, and a Rolls-Royse Phantom owned by ex-Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mykola Zlochevskyi. 29.01.16 18:40 10 525 68 Ukrainian Politics

Barroso to Tymoshenko: We Are Doing Everything for Your Release and Complete Rehabilitation Opposition leader's daughter Yevheniya Tymoshenko and the former Vice Prime Minister Hryhoriy Nemyrya met with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso within the framework of the European People's Party Congress in Bucharest. 18.10.12 12:14 5 934 67 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Vlasenko: The Court Read the President's Decision - Keep Tymoshenko in Prison as Long as Possible. VIDEO Yulia Tymoshenko's lawyer Sergey Vlasenko thinks that the decision of the Superior Specialized Court has the purpose of keeping Tymoshenko behind bars for as long as possible. 29.08.12 13:48 9 931 67 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Yefremov organized seizure of administration buildings in Luhansk in 2014, - MP Landik Former Party of Regions MP Volodymyr Landik informed media that former leader of Party of Regions parliamentary faction, former governor of the Luhansk region Oleksandr Yefremov was the one who organized seizure of administration buildings in Luhansk on April 29, 2014. 03.08.16 12:17 37 019 67 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

Vlasenko: Authorities Spent 1.5-2 Million for Fraudulent Auditors in Tymoshenko Case. VIDEO Today attorney of former Prime Minister’s Serhii Vlasenko held a press conference regarding new circumstances associated with the report of a U.S. law firm Skadden in the case of Yulia Tymoshenko. 27.12.12 12:44 8 624 66 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Court reissues arrest warrant for businessman Dyminskyi charged with causing deadly car crash, - PGO At the request of the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO), the Pechersk district court of Kyiv imposed pre-trial custody in absentia on Petro Dyminskyi suspected of causing fatal road traffic accident. 01.03.18 17:31 19 597 66 Previously in trend: Dyminskyi car accident

Court arrested defendant in "Onyshchenko case" Postnyi on 10 million hryvnia bail. PHOTO Solomianskyi district court has arrested Valerii Postnyi, who is charged under the "gas schemes case," and set the bail of 10 million hryvnia ($387,600). 16.06.17 16:05 22 304 66 Previously in trend: Onyshchenko case

GRU officers Yerofeyev and Aleksandrov remain in custody, while Specialized Higher Court to determine case jurisdiction Holosiivskyi district court of Kyiv has extended the custody of captive Russian GRU officers Yevgeny Yerofeyev and Aleksandr Aleksandrov for 60 days (until Nov. 21). 29.09.15 12:35 7 129 66 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

Attack on MP Nayyem: court dismisses appeal against road-rager Saitov’s pretrial restriction. PHOTOS Kyiv-based court of appeals considered the motion against night-time house arrest imposed on Ukrainian national Ahmed Saitov charged with attack on Member of Ukrainian Parliament Mustafa Nayyem. 16.05.18 14:12 26 642 65 Previously in trend: Attack on MP Nayyem

Hordieiev, suspected for the SBU officer in Volnovakha murder, was arrested for two months by the court The court has arrested Denys Hordieiev, a suspect in the murder of the Security Service of Ukraine officer, for two months Saturday, March 28. 30.03.15 10:09 15 448 65 Incidents

Crimean Tatars shouting ‘traitor!’ kick out collaborator Belialov from Vedzhie Kashka’s funeral. VIDEO Collaborator Eskender Belialov, a former member of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people who started cooperating with the occupation ‘authorities’ after Crimea annexation, was kicked out from the farewell ceremony of Vedzhie Kashka with the Crimean Tatars screaming ‘traitor!’ 24.11.17 18:45 78 433 65 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Former Prosecutor and current Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv’s Podil district committed to custody with right to bail, - PGO The Pechersk district court in Kyiv took into custody with right to post a bail of 3 million hryvnia former prosecutor of the Podil district of Kyiv Serhii Nechyporenko and acting Deputy Prosecutor of the same district on a charge of bribe-taking. 02.12.15 14:49 8 772 65 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

SBU arrested taxman bribetaker and seized $2,500. VIDEO SBU officers together with prosecution investigators and security service officers of the Dnipropetrovsk regional fiscal service detained senior lieutenant of tax police while he was accepting a bribe. 01.04.15 15:21 25 680 65 Ukrainian Politics

No One in Diplomatic Corps Takes Prosecution's Non-Sense Seriously. Ukraine-EU Summit is at Risk, Says Former Foreign Minister Tarasiuk The diplomat says that Shcherban case may invalidate EU-Ukraine summit. 22.01.13 13:22 6 848 65 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

If They Could Execute Tymoshenko - They Would Do It, Vlasenko Deputy Serhii Vlasenko expressed confidence that there were violations in the procedure o transferring accusation of Yulia Tymoshenko in the murder of deputy Yevhen Shcherban in 1996. 21.01.13 07:45 3 754 65 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

PGO to file request for my arrest to Pechersk court today, - Kasko Former deputy prosecutor general Vitalii Kasko does not rule out after today's interrogation in Prosecutor General's Office that he might be arrested. 13.04.16 15:23 16 764 64 Previously in trend: Kasko case

Savchenko to prosecutor: "Congratulations, colonel. You've been promoted over me!" Today, March 2, pleadings in Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko's case are underway, with the prosecution presenting its part. 02.03.16 13:58 56 579 64 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

200 Terror Suspects Arrested – Nalyvaichenko Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Valentyn Nalyvaichenko said that 200 terror and sabotage suspects are already arrested. 15.11.14 08:14 12 580 64 Ukrainian Politics

MEP Rebecca Harms Goes to Moscow to Monitor Savchenko's Trial and Prevent Putting Her into a Mental Hospital Leader of the Green faction in the European Parliament Rebecca Harms on Thursday, September 25, is going to Moscow to monitor the trial of Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko. 25.09.14 09:45 24 768 63 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Medvedchuk was arrested without bail Putin's godfather Viktor Medvedchuk, who is suspected of treason, was arrested by the court without bail. 16.04.22 19:15 10 108 62 Ukrainian Politics

Germany issues arrest warrant for Ukrainian suspected of blowing up Nordstream, - mass media German Prosecutor General Jens Rommel issued the first arrest warrant in the case of bombing the Nord Stream gas pipelines - Ukrainian Volodymyr Z is suspected, who is currently wanted. 14.08.24 10:35 11 622 62

Spain court released Sharii on bail A Spanish court has released pro-Russian blogger Anatoly Sharii, detained on Wednesday, on bail. 05.05.22 17:24 17 724 61 World

Voronezh Court Left Kidnapped Ukrainian Pilot Savchenko in Custody Voronezh Regional Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the detention of Ukrainian Pilot Nadiia Savchenko until August 30, 2014, refusing to release her on bail of 500 thousand rubles. 25.07.14 13:18 9 559 61 Ukrainian Politics

Court imposed pre-trial restriction on former Luhansk region tax service Chief Antipov. PHOTOS Pechersk district court of Kyiv imposed pre-trial restriction on Oleksandr Antipov, the former chief of the Inland Revenue Ministry’s Main Directorate in the Luhansk region, who was detained on the morning of May 24. 25.05.17 16:20 37 261 61 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained

Russian army has started demonstrative arrests of mobilized people who refuse to go to war. VIDEO&PHOTOS A video of the detention of two soldiers who refused to go to war appeared in Russian Telegram channels - the soldiers were demonstratively twisted right during the formation. 20.11.22 20:17 20 820 61 Previously in trend: Mobilization in Russian Federation

Tymoshenko Asks US Justice Department to Investigate Corrupt Deal of Ukrainian government and Skadden Company Opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has asked the U.S. Justice Department to assess the actions of the American law firm Skadden for possible corruption in the payment by the Ukrainian authorities of the company’s evaluation of her case. 27.12.12 13:25 6 677 61 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Yanukovych's house, flat, two garages and yacht frozen by court The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has arrested a house, a flat, two garages and yacht owned by fugitive Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych. 06.01.17 17:32 45 943 60 Previously in trend: Yanukovych Family

Deputy Health Minister Vasylyshyn bailed out, - lawyer Defenders of Deputy Minister of Health Roman Vasylyshyn, who is suspected of bribe extortion, said a bail in the amount of 2,856,000 hryvnia (about $114,000) has been posted for their client. 11.07.16 15:37 11 904 60 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

10 days left for PGO to arrest Constitutional Court judges who conferred dictatorial powers on Yanukovych, – MP Soboliev. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) has 10 days to arrest the judges of the Constitutional Court who granted dictatorial powers to ex-President Viktor Yanukovych. 21.09.16 23:39 28 125 60 Incidents

Suspect of Berkut soldiers’ rescue after Euromaidan events released on his own recognizance, - Prosecutor Horbatiuk The court released Nikhto Krim Nas NGO Head Oleksandr Kovaliov suspected of organizing Berkut soldiers’ escape from Kyiv and hiding their weapons after the mass murder of the Euromaidan activists on his own recognizance. 30.08.16 12:27 26 253 60 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Turkey detained Russian ship with grain from occupied Berdiansk, - Ambassador Bodnar Turkish customs detained a Russian cargo ship with grain stolen by the occupation forces and taken out of the port of Berdiansk. 03.07.22 19:14 10 578 60 World

Court arrested 154 objects of Medvedchuk family's movable and immovable property. Among them are apartments, houses, yachts, cars - State Bureau of Investigation On April 13, the Lychakiv District Court of Lviv, at the request of the State Bureau of Investigation, arrested another 154 objects of movable and immovable property of the People’s Deputy of Ukraine Viktor Medvedchuk and his wife Oksana Marchenko. 14.04.22 09:54 10 605 59 Previously in trend: War

MPs authorize arrest of Serhii Kliuiev The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine gave its consent for detention of MP Serhii Kliuiev. The corresponding decision was supported by 228 lawmakers. 29.01.16 10:58 14 005 59 Ukrainian Politics

Deputy Director of state owned mine arrested trying to flee to occupied territories, - Interior Ministry The Deputy Director of the State Enterprise Krasnoarmiiskvuhillia, who was arrested for misappropriation of public funds and subsequently freed on bail of 200,000 hryvnia, has been re-arrested for abuse of office. 17.08.15 20:57 23 176 59 Economics

China asks Ukraine to protect Chinese investors on Motor Sich issue China asks Ukraine to properly resolve the conflict issue surrounding the purchase of Motor Sich shares by Chinese investors, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying said at a briefing, answering a question from the RIA Novosti Russian state agency about the reaction to possible nationalization enterprises by decree of the President of Ukraine. 26.03.21 15:08 4 741 58 Ukrainian Politics

Tymoshenko Continues Hunger Strike, Lawyer Says. VIDEO Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who is in Ukrzaliznytsya hospital in Kharkiv right now, is not going to stop the hunger strike. 12.11.12 18:35 1 688 58 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Savchenko to be transferred to Moscow city hospital tomorrow - lawyer Ukrainian pilot, MP of Batkivshchyna faction Nadiya Savchenko, who is illegally held in the Russian remand prison, will be transferred to the 20th city hospital of Moscow tomorrow, April 28. 27.04.15 16:44 12 053 58 Incidents

Moldovan court sends Judge Chaus on 15-day remand On March 2, a Chisinau court ruled to arrest Ukrainian Judge Mykola Chaus for 15 days. 02.03.17 17:45 12 762 58 Previously in trend: Judge Chaus detained

Lutsenko's Wife Came About Secret Instructions of Prison Employees Batkivschyna's deputy and wife of ex-Minister of Interior Iryna Lutsenko obtained secret instructions of the Penitentiary Service. 23.01.13 07:39 15 715 57 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case Lutsenko Cases