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SBU closes proceedings on alleged treason by Kuchma, Yermak Ukraine's SBU State Security Service has closed criminal proceedings on alleged treason committed by former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma and Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak during talks in Minsk. 11 282 63 Ukrainian Politics 
President thanks Kuchma for his work in Trilateral Contact Group Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has thanked Ukraine's second president Leonid Kuchma for his work at the head of the Ukrainian delegation to the Trilateral Contact Group and added that he respects his decision to terminate his activities there, the press service of the head of state has reported. 12 786 99 Ukrainian Politics 
Trilateral Contact Group to meet in Minsk on Jan 16 Ukraine's representative in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) on the peaceful settlement of the situation in Donbas, Leonid Kuchma, met with the OSCE Chairperson’s Special Representative in Ukraine and in the TCG, Heidi Grau, to discuss the agenda of the first TCG meeting this year, scheduled for January 16. 661 4 Ukrainian Politics 
'Steinmeier formula' will not bring peace to Donbas - Kuchma. PHOTO A so-called "Steinmeier formula" will not bring peace to Donbas because it is not a formula of peace, former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma has said. 2 302 28 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Kuchma’s press service publishes text of Steinmeier Formula. DOCUMENT Press secretary of former president of Ukraine (1994-2005) Leonid Kuchma, Daria Olifer, has published the text of the agreed Steinmeier Formula. 16 527 205 Ukrainian Politics 
Stele with Kuchma's bas-relief in Dnipro trashed with red paint. PHOTO In Dnipro city, unknown persons painted a stele with a bas-relief of the second president of Ukraine, Leonid Kuchma. 7 832 66 Incidents 
Trade with occupied Donbas without taxes, registration is financing of terrorism, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko In June, the Trilateral Contact Group on Donbas plans to consider lifting of the economic blockade from occupied Donbas. 12 037 200 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas 
Zelenskyi appoints Kuchma as representative in Trilateral Contact Group The second president of Ukraine, Leonid Kuchma, will represent Ukraine in the Trilateral Contact Group in Minsk. 19 348 300 Ukrainian Politics 
FSB used Melnychenko tapes as part of operation against Ukraine president, - Lutsenko Ukraine Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko said there is no legal evidence for country’s 2nd President Leonid Kuchma’s involvement in the Heorhii Gongadze murder instigation. 13 148 224 Previously in trend: Kuchma Case 
"They will respond that they have been already involved," - Ukraine's ex-president on US joining Minsk peace talks Leonid Kuchma, the second president of Ukraine (1994-2005) says it is very unlikely that the United States will get involved in talks in Minsk, Belarus, to settle down the situation in the Donbas. 1 097 12 World 
Person convicted for journalist Gongadze murder has his sentence reduced under ‘Savchenko law’ Court recalculated the sentence passed against ex-Chief of Interior Ministry's Directed Surveillance Department Oleksii Pukach convicted for murder of journalist Heorhii Gongadze under ‘Savchenko law’ that recognizes one day served in pre-trial detention as two days of the primary sentence. 13 243 86 Previously in trend: Kuchma Case 
Tripartite contact group meeting took off in Minsk, - Olifer Working subgroups met during the previous session. 3 616 13 Ukrainian Politics 
Council of Europe urges Ukraine to continue investigation into Gongadze murder The Council of Europe calls on the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine to continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the disappearance and murder of journalist Heorhii Gongadze. 6 633 52 Ukrainian Politics New evidence in Gongadze case will rub some people the wrong way, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko Ukraine's Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko says new important evidence has been found in the case of murdered journalist Heorhii Gongadze. 73 431 166 Previously in trend: Kuchma Case 
Former Ukrainian presidents Kravchuk, Kuchma, Yushchenko questioned as witnesses in case against Novynskyi in 2014. DOCUMENT in Ukrainian Three former Ukrainian presidents were interviewed as witnesses in criminal proceedings initiated against member of the Opposition Bloc parliamentary faction Vadym Novynskyi. 13 982 26 Society 
Ukraine’s demands in Minsk talks: "DPR"/"LPR" elimination, control over Debaltseve Darka Olifer, the spokesperson for former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma involved in Minsk peace talks on the Donbas, released details of the next round of negotiations and Ukraine’s stance in the talks. 68 621 112 Ukrainian Politics 
Memory of Gongadze honored on Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti 16 years after his disappearance. PHOTOS Concerned citizens, human rights activists and journalists held a memorial event to honor and remember Heorhii Gongadze on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv today. 12 600 30 Previously in trend: Kuchma Case 
House of Cards star Kevin Spacey attends Ukrainian oligarch Pinchuk’s YES forum in Kyiv. PHOTOS Famous American actor Kevin Spacey, who starred in House of Cards TV series depicting the secret life of the U.S. politicians, attended Yalta Economic Summit (YES) in Kyiv. 36 675 64 Ukrainian Politics 
"Kuchma should ask for forgiveness from me and my children, sitting in the dock," - Myroslava Gongadze The widow of killed Ukrainian journalist Heorhii Gongadze Myroslava says Ukraine's ex-President Leonid Kuchma should bear criminal responsibility for the murder of her husband. 48 604 164 Ukrainian Politics 
Terrorists violated Easter cease-fire, mortaring Shyrokyne, Avdiivka and Marinka, - Kuchma Ukraine consistently implements the Minsk agreements and does not respond to provocative terrorists’ attacks. 23 751 60 Ukrainian Politics 
"All evidence to try and convict Kuchma of murder collected," - Butusov on Gongadze case investigation All evidence necessary to prove involvement of Leonid Kuchma in the murder of journalist Heorhii Gongadze have been collected, while only political will is required to initiate the trial. 65 188 170 Incidents 
Contact group on Donbas signs agreement on withdrawal of weapons under 100 mm The Tripartite Contact Group to resolve the situation in the Donbas has agreed the withdrawal of weapons of caliber under 100 mm. 27 491 168 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Journalists paid tribute to Georgy Gongadze in Kyiv’s downtown. PHOTOS More than 200 journalists and activists held a moment of silence in memory of journalist Georgy Gongadze, who was murdered in 2000, and another 64 killed representatives of media. 5 994 29 Previously in trend: Kuchma Case 
“They try to relieve Kuchma of responsibility for murder of Gongadze,"- journalist Olexii Podolskyi Well-known journalist Olexii Podolskyi still has doubts whether to come to the Maidan tonight to commemorate the anniversary of the disappearance of Georgy Gongadze. 19 804 78 Kyiv News 
Ukraine, EU, and Russia representatives to meet in Minsk on May 6 - Kuchma's press secretary Meeting of parties to the tripartite contact group on the Donbas situation settlement will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. 23 102 275 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Kuchma: Parties at Minsk Talks Agreed on 9 Ceasefire Paragraphs Participants in the Minsk talks made an agreement on the ceasefire regarding the current line of clashes and creation of a 30-kilometer buffer zone. 105 597 279 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
