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Yurii Lutsenko, a key figure in Ukrainian legal and political spheres, has been at the center of various high-profile cases and controversies. From overseeing major investigations to facing allegations himself, Lutsenko's actions continue to stir significant public and media attention. Notable updates include his comments on the Chongar demining, the closure of the Zlochevsky and Biden case by NABU, expected high-profile dismissals, and his own resignation narratives.
Furthermore, Lutsenko has made headlines with his involvement in cases related to U.S.-Ukraine relations, including interactions with Rudy Giuliani and statements on the Biden family, affirming no Ukrainian legal violations by them. His tenure saw a purported return of $4 billion to the state and various legislative suggestions, impacting both domestic and international legal landscapes. Each development underscores his intricate role in shaping Ukraine’s prosecutorial and political dialogues.
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Lawmaker Onyshchenko departed to Nice to celebrate his birthday June 14, prosecutor general says The Special Prosecutor’s Office was aware that people’s deputy Oleksandr Onyshchenko jetted off to Nice to celebrate his birthday June 14. 24 670 145 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Prosecutor General Lutsenko Onyshchenko case

луценко квяткивский Kviatkivskyi obtains post of Lviv region’s prosecutor Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko has introduced new regional prosecutor Yurii Kviatkivskyi at a meeting in Lviv. 13 860 13 Incidents

онищенко PGO obtains NABU’s motion on stripping MP Onyshchenko of immunity, - Lutsenko’s press secretary The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) has received a motion filed by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) on stripping MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko (Volia Narodu parliamentary group member) of his immunity. 26 025 57 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

луценко “Restoration of confidence in Prosecutor's Office and going after ‘big fish’," - Lutsenko dwells on his current year’s tasks as prosecutor general Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko deems restoration of public confidence in the Prosecutor's Office one of the main tasks in the current year. 13 383 84 Ukrainian Politics

сухомлин Mastermind behind Kurchenko's shadow schemes detained, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko Law enforcers have apprehended ex-head of the Auction Committee for the sale of crude oil and liquefied gas during the presidency of Viktor Yanukovych, former deputy minister of economic development and trade in Mykola Azarov's Cabinet Oleksandr Sukhomlyn. 45 112 102 Ukrainian Politics

Lutsenko opposes lustration law abolition as head of agency most efficiently cleansed due to it Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko strongly opposes the abolition of the law "On the cleansing of the ranks of power" (lustration). 6 466 42 Ukrainian Politics

луценко “No grounds to accuse Poroshenko of tax evasion. All allegations turned out to be ‘soap bubbles’," - Lutsenko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko stresses that no grounds to accuse President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko of tax evasion in the context of ‘Panama offshore scandal’ have been found. 43 054 225 Previously in trend: Panama offshore scandal

луценко Lutsenko dismissed deputies Sevruk, Hovda, and Zalisko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko has dismissed Yurii Sevruk, Roman Hovda, and Oleh Zalisko as deputies prosecutor general. 31 851 44 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

"No clandestine torture chambers and unrecorded imprisoned LPR/DPR members found," - Lutsenko on snap inspection of SBU jail Following the snap inspection of the remand prison of the Security Service of Ukraine in Kyiv, Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko reported that he found no violations of detention conditions. 14 843 72 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Prosecutor General dismisses PGO’s Special Investigations Department Deputy Head Tsiupryk, - MP Ariev Member of the Ukrainian Parliament Volodymyr Ariev has released information that the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko dismissed Ihor Tsiupryk from the post of deputy head of the Special Investigations Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office. 14 693 9 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

сбу луценко сизо лутковская Lutkovska, Lutsenko performed snap inspection of SBU's jail amidst Šimonović's torture allegations An unscheduled inspection is underway at the pre-trial detention center of the Security Service of Ukraine in Kyiv. The place is attended by Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko, Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Valeriia Lutkovska, Ombudsman's Representative Mykhailo Chaplyha, and Head of the SBU Vasyl Hrytsak. 57 386 72 Ukrainian Politics

I'm going to replace majority of regional prosecutors, - Lutsenko Large-scale cleansing of the prosecution system is expected. 17 949 59 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

севрук First Deputy Prosecutor General Sevruk resigns, - Lutsenko First Deputy Prosecutor General Yurii Sevruk has resigned. 27 124 60 Ukrainian Politics

луценко "Savchenko law" needs to be amended, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko opposes the reversal of the "Savchenko law", but believes it needs to be amended so that it does not release criminals who had conducted grave crimes. The law stipulates for counting one day spent by a convict in pre-trial detention as two days. 51 720 170 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Lutsenko voiced PGO's priorities for coming year Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko described changes Ukraine will see after a year of his office. 20 632 101 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

ландик Landik testified against odious Party of Regions functionary Yefremov Former Party of Regions MP Volodymyr Landik testified on Thursday before Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko in the framework of criminal proceedings against former high-ranking officials, including ex-leader of Party of Regions faction in the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Yefremov. 59 103 76 Ukrainian Politics

Lutsenko: I have president's carte blanche, no сase will be stalled All high-profile cases falling within PGO's competence will be promptly investigated. 7 396 67 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

шкутяк ATO fighter Shkutiak appointed chief of PGO's internal security Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko has appointed Petro Shkutiak, an anti-terrorist operation combatant, head of PGO's internal security working group intended for verifying the integrity of prosecutors. 22 392 55 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

луценко Storozhuk, Yenin, Telychenko to become Lutsenko's deputies Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko has appointed 30-year-old MP, professional lawyer Dmytro Storozhuk (People's Front faction) his first deputy. 29 836 25 Ukrainian Politics

луценко Prosecutor General Lutsenko’ press conference Recently appointed Prosecutor General Yuri Lutsenko gives his first press conference. 23 701 19 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Judicial system is last obstacle to fight against corruption and crime, prosecutor general says Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko is outraged by the decision of the Mezhove District Court of the Dnipropetrovsk region, which has again returned to the prosecutor's office the indictment against deputy of the Luhansk Regional Council Arsen Klinchaiev suspected of separatism. 16 357 127 Ukrainian Politics

Raids in Odesa held legally and without political connotation, prosecutor general says The investigative activities in the Odesa Regional State Administration were held lawfully and without political overtone. 37 099 149 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

иванющенко PGO confirms cancellation of Ivaniushchenko's arrest warrant by Interpol. Asset seizure still effective, - Butusov Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko confirmed that Interpol's order for arrest of former Party of Regions member Yurii Ivaniushchenko, better known as Yura Yenakiyevskiy, has been canceled, but his assets remain under arrest. 55 695 126 Ukrainian Politics

луценко American citizen Vitvitsky to head contest committee on selection of PGO's General Inspectorate, - Lutsenko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko intends to appoint American citizen of Ukrainian origin Vitvitsky head of the contest committee on creation of the General Inspectorate of PGO. 41 364 115 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Lutsenko intends to introduce post of deputy prosecutor general for reform Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko intends to introduce post of deputy prosecutor general for reforms. 8 087 53 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Lutsenko to announce his personnel decisions for PGO by end of week, - press secretary Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko intends to change the leadership of his authority and announced his personnel decisions by the end of the current week. 6 467 20 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

иловайск Case on Ilovaisk is on my table. We will make decision, - Lutsenko Responsibility for Ilovaisk tragedy of 2014 has not been exonerated from any official. 64 487 159 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

суд правосудие Ivaniushchenko wants to get legalized in Ukraine at any cost, - Butusov The Darnytskyi district court in Kyiv will hold a hearing on the motion to charge Censor.NET Chief Editor Yurii Butusov today at 11 a.m. Kyiv time. The lawsuit was filed by former member of the Party of Regions Yurii Ivaniushchenko, also known as Yura Yenakiyevskiy. 35 507 65 Incidents

байден US commends appointment of new Ukraine's Prosecutor General Joseph Biden commended the appointment of Yuriy Lutsenko to the post of Prosecutor General of Ukraine. 28 374 188 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

геращенко Work has started: Lutsenko conducts meetings with deputies and assigns tasks, - Herashchenko People's Front MP Anton Herashchenko has informed Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko of grave crimes that have been closed. 38 368 198 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

порошенко "I have no 'jail lists.' I do not intend to interfere with PGO's activities," - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has excluded the possibility to interfere with the Prosecutor General's Office activities. 10 804 99 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

вр луценко генпрокурор President's third friend: how Rada appointed new prosecutor general On Thursday morning, May 12, few imagined that the country would have new prosecutor general by evening. 42 262 76 Ukrainian Politics

General Inspectorate exposing traitors and corrupt officials in prosecutor's office to be created through competition, Lutsenko says Newly-appointed Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko intends to immediately announce a competition for posts in the General Inspectorate and implement the law on screening corrupt officials. 11 083 123 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Poroshenko signs decree on Lutsenko’s appointment as prosecutor general President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree appointing Yurii Lutsenko the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. 11 557 77 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

луценко lutsenko Parliament supported Lutsenko’s appointment as prosecutor general The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved the appointment of Yurii Lutsenko to the post of Prosecutor General of Ukraine. 109 968 593 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Lutsenko to Tymoshenko: "We were jailed by professionals with legal education" Candidate for the post of prosecutor general Yurii Lutsenko reminded Yuliia Tymoshenko that they had been imprisoned by people with law degree. 45 614 113 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

порошенко Poroshenko submits Lutsenko to parliament as candidate for prosecutor general’s post President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has presented Yurii Lutsenko in the parliament as a candidate for the post of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. 27 566 138 Incidents

закон украины голос Law on Prosecutor's Office already published in parliamentary newspaper’s special issue, - MP Ariev Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction MP Volodymyr Ariev has posted a picture of the special issue of the official parliamentary paper Holos Ukrainy with the published law that allows appointing Yurii Lutsenko prosecutor general. 24 143 149 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

луценко Poroshenko offers Rada to appoint Lutsenko prosecutor general President Petro Poroshenko has offered the Verkhovna Rada to appoint PPB faction leader Yurii Lutsenko prosecutor general. 30 422 223 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

луценко Poroshenko signs bill allowing Lutsenko hold post of Prosecutor General, - official information President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the bill on making amendments to certain legal acts of Ukraine regarding activities of the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO). 39 669 338 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Poroshenko signs prosecutor's office bill, - Interfax-Ukraine President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the law No. 4645 on amendments to some legislative acts related to activities of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine, adopted by the parliament this morning. 13 227 168 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

парламент Rada supports bill allowing Lutsenko to be appointed prosecutor general The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted the bill No 4645 on amending certain legislative acts of Ukraine on Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) activities. The bill will allow Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction leader Yurii Lutsenko be appointed the Prosecutor General. 80 242 325 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Poroshenko opposes open competition to select prosecutor general, - MP Yemets To date, the best option of choosing prosecutor general would be an open competition. However, President Petro Poroshenko does not agree to such an alternative. 34 121 190 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

гпу гонгадзе расследование кузьмин MPs vote down bill allowing Lutsenko to become prosecutor general Members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine have failed to adopt the bill No. 4469 making possible to appoint a candidate without experience in the prosecution authorities as prosecutor general. 63 583 219 Ukrainian Politics

People's Front ready to support Lutsenko's candidacy as prosecutor general Before the evening session of the Verkhovna Rada, People's Front met with Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction leader Yurii Lutsenko, who seeks to fill the position of prosecutor general, and decided to support his candidacy. 24 657 100 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

гпу Poroshenko named nobody but Lutsenko as prosecutor general candidate, - Parubii The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will agree on the appointment of prosecutor general next plenary week of May 10-13. 24 031 180 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Poroshenko considers at least four candidates for prosecutor general’s post, - MP Lutsenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko considers at least four candidates for the post of head of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine. 35 554 127 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

“I don’t want to be decorative prosecutor general. PGO to spin out of governments control next Tuesday,” – MP Lutsenko Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction leader Yurii Lutsenko refuses to become a decorative prosecutor general. 52 798 131 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko