Lutsenko Yurii

Prosecutor's Office detains deputy mayor and city council member of Kherson for bribe-taking, - Lutsenko The two officials accepted 80,000 hryvnia ($3,080) in bribe and were caught red-handed. 29.09.16 11:46 36 053 66 Previously in trend: Grafters

Law enforcers apprehend prosecutor and lawyer extorting $200,000 for criminal case dismissal, - prosecutor general This is the 18th prosecutor accused of bribe extortion during Yurii Lutsenko’s tenure on the post of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, he says. 28.09.16 17:02 37 327 51 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko Grafters

"Another big fish," - PGO nabs High Council of Justice member extorting $500,000 in bribe Members of the Major Fraud Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) in conjunction with the officers of the Main Directorate for Combating Corruption and Organized Crime of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) apprehended one of the members of the High Council of Justice of Ukraine extorting $500,000 in bribe. 21.09.16 19:16 153 004 250 Previously in trend: Grafters

Over 120 searches conducted in Kharkiv in relation to state land misappropriation, - Lutsenko 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. 16.09.16 11:04 64 638 74 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes

Radical Party MPs show up as law enforcers search house of alleged fraud, - Lutsenko The Prosecutor General Office is searching the house of detained resident of Kyiv Petrovskyi suspected of fraud. He swindled large sums of money out of officials for alleged assistance in appointment to certain positions. However, according to Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko, a support group arrived at the suspect's house, including several Radical Party MPs. 14.09.16 14:02 83 712 67 Ukrainian Politics

Law enforcers detain drug dealers operating in four Ukrainian cities, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko Members of the Kyiv Prosecutor's Office and Interior Ministry’s Department of Internal Security carried out 57 raids at premises used by a ring of drug dealers in Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, Kropyvnytskyi, and Dnipro. 06.09.16 17:20 44 100 81 Incidents

Law enforcers detain prosecutor whose revenue source was questioned by Lutsenko The members of the Prosecutor's Office of the Odesa region in conjunction with the SBU officers detained First Deputy Head of the Odesa Prosecutor's Office Valerii Bilyi. 01.09.16 22:38 105 257 147 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Grafters

State Fiscal Service official nabbed red-handed accepting bribe;100,000 euros, 1 million hryvnia, and $ 68,000 seized in raids, - Lutsenko The Economic Crime Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office in conjunction with the Anti-Corruption Department of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Internal Security Department of the State Fiscal Service exposed another corrupt practice in the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine. 30.08.16 16:27 75 321 133 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Grafters

State Land Cadastre official detained accepting $3,000 in bribe, - Lutsenko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko announced that acting Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre in the Ternopil region Pavlo Bodnar has been apprehended for bribery. 24.08.16 11:45 19 348 36 Previously in trend: Grafters

Prosecutor General Lutsenko discussed conflict between NABU and PGO with Sytnyk and Kholodnytskyi Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko held meeting with Director of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) Artem Sytnyk and Head of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) Nazar Kholodnytskyi regarding the conflict between the members of the Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) and the NABU. 17.08.16 22:35 50 253 137 Incidents

It is top priority for new prosecutor of Zakarpattia region and his colleagues from Western Ukraine to stop smuggling of forest, - Lutsenko The main task of Volodymyr Havryliuk, the new prosecutor of the Zakarpattia region, is to stop illegal deforestation of the Carpathian forests. 23.07.16 14:24 18 988 72 Society

Premises of Bucha and Irpin mayors searched over seizure of 890 hectares of forest, - Lutsenko Today, the Prosecutor General's Office, the Security Service of Ukraine, and the Interior Ministry conducted searches at 31 addresses, including the places of residence of Bucha and Irpin mayors, charged with the seizure of 890 hectares of forest. 21.07.16 15:46 33 683 32 Incidents

Prosecutor General Lutsenko appoints Kyrychuk Volyn region prosecutor Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko introduced new Volyn region prosecutor Maksym Kirichuk today, July 16. 16.07.16 12:31 10 658 5 Incidents

Prosecutor General Lutsenko shows valuables found during Kliuiev's house search Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko posted images of valuables found during the search in the house of former head of Presidential Administration of fugitive President of Ukraine Yanukovych, Andrii Kliuiev. 07.07.16 09:28 140 858 226 Ukrainian Politics

Onyshchenko to be shortly put on domestic and international wanted lists, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko On July 2, MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko left Ukraine on board a plane bound for Minsk (Belarusia). In the near future, the lawmaker will be put on domestic and international wanted lists. 05.07.16 18:20 15 041 96 Previously in trend: Onyshchenko case

Rivne region’s prosecutor dismissed following 123 raids conducted by 300 law enforcers headed by prosecutor general and SBU chairman The large-scale operation against amber mafia is underway in the Rivne region. 04.07.16 22:17 155 925 277 Previously in trend: Amber mafia Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Rivne region’s Deputy Prosecutor Borovyk detained, - prosecutor general’s press-secretary Deputy Regional Prosecutor Andrii Borovyk has been detained in the city of Rivne during ‘Burshtyn’ (amber) operation. 04.07.16 23:22 28 790 61 Previously in trend: Amber mafia Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Five more Berkut officers who executed Maidan activists detained, - Lutsenko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko announced that five more officers of former Berkut riot police unit who executed Maidan activists were detained. 24.06.16 19:38 50 746 68 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

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. 16.06.16 14:53 13 860 13 Incidents

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. 06.06.16 11:35 57 386 72 Ukrainian Politics

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. 24.05.16 10:11 41 364 115 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

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. 13.05.16 14:15 42 262 76 Ukrainian Politics

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. 12.05.16 16:43 24 143 149 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Poroshenko sets deadline to PPB faction, threatens re-election, - Ukrainski Novyny Petro Poroshenko Bloc chairman Yurii Lutsenko warns the deputies of his faction that if the parliament does not decide on the new Cabinet of Ministers, the Verkhovna Rada will be dissolved on April 13. 12.04.16 17:50 79 195 158 Previously in trend: coalition agreement 2014 Hroisman's Cabinet

Poroshenko Bloc MPs gather signatures to appoint Lutsenko Prosecutor General The Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction MPs are collecting signatures for Yurii Lutsenko’s appointment to the post of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. 72 signatures are managed to be gathered so far. 17.03.16 23:42 48 429 426 Ukrainian Politics

MP Lutsenko urges Prosecutor General to vary pre-trial restriction for Odesa activists Head of Poroshenko Bloc faction in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko filed a motion to Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin with a request to change the pre-trial restriction for recently remanded head of the Odesa office of the Right Sector Serhii Sternenko and Avtomaidan activist Yevhen Rezvushkin. 10.09.15 16:35 31 355 138 Previously in trend: Arrest of Odesa activists

This is how a Russian soldier becomes a 'DPR' 'militant' - by simple documents change MP Yurii Lutsenko demonstrated another evidence of Russian soldiers' participation in the war in the Donbas. 28.01.15 11:42 170 135 285 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Judge in Lutsenko Case Received 100,000 USD Apartment Judge Tetiana Shyroian, which was appointed to preside the case of Yurii Lutsenko in the Supreme Special Court received an apartment worth about 800 thousand hryvnia (100 USD). 18.02.13 15:41 8 278 58 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Lutsenko Delivered to Hospital in Armored Car. No One is Allowed to Him State Penitentiary Service reports that on Sunday, former Interior Minister Yurii Lutsenko was brought from Menskaia colony to Kyiv Clinic Oberih. 20.01.13 18:09 5 100 40 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Lutsenko Reveals Setups by Prison Keepers and Their Lies to the Press Former Minister of Internal Affairs Yuriy Lutsenko says the statements of penetentiary service employees that he refused to talk to the press are blatant lies. 03.10.12 11:42 6 681 34 Ukrainian Politics