Lutsenko Yurii

Lutsenko says he returned $4 bln to Ukraine Former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko has said that $4 billion had been returned to the state during his tenure. 18.11.19 14:23 1 722 53 Ukrainian Politics

NACB opens case Upon alleged violations by Lutsenko The National Anticorruption Bureau (NACB) has opened a criminal case upon alleged violations by former prosecutor general of Ukraine, Yurii Lutsenko. 16.10.19 13:24 5 797 52 Ukrainian Politics

Corruption of Yanukovych's regime led to war crimes in Donbas, Crimea, - Lutsenko in The Hague. PHOTOS Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko says the corruption flourishing during the regime of ex-President Viktor Yanukovych subsequently led to war crimes in the Russian-occupied Donbas and Crimea. 23.11.16 00:10 15 485 52 Previously in trend: Yanukovych Family Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Prosecutor General’s Office disowns "black list" of MPs to be deprived of immunity: "The names have not been discussed yet" The PGO has not yet discussed names of MPs who could be on the list for revoking the immunity. 22.04.15 16:14 11 526 52 Previously in trend: Revoking immunity

Law enforcers detain fraudster extorting $2M for alleged pressure on Kholodnytskyi in Onyshchenko case, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko. PHOTOS The members of Major Frauds Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) in conjunction with the NABU and SBU detectives exposed a large-scale fraud orchestrated by a citizen of Ukraine who extorted $2 million for alleged pressure on Head of the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) Nazar Kholodnytskyi. 08.11.16 22:30 31 236 52 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko Onyshchenko case

Lutsenko “Celebrated” 2 years of His Arrest by Accusing Kuzmin of a Crime. VIDEO Former Interior Minister Yurii Lutsenko made a statement about the crime of Deputy Prosecutor General Renat Kuzmin and other officials of the prosecutor's office. This is how he “celebrated” two years from the date of his arrest. 26.12.12 10:43 5 943 51 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Lutsenko: "Israeli colleagues confirm possibility of Stavytskyi’s extradition. We can propose him plea bargain" Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko discussed the possibility of extradition of Ukraine’s fugitive ex-ministers of Yanukovych tenure Eduard Stavytskyi and Dmytro Tabachnyk with the Israeli authorities. 18.08.16 20:11 10 339 51 Incidents

Ukraine extradites massive money laundering mastermind Nicosia to Italy, - Lutsenko. PHOTO Giuseppe Donaldo Nicosia, the creator of one of the biggest money laundering schemes in the history of Italy, has been extradited to his native country. 17.07.17 11:28 53 689 51 Society

MP Lutsenko urges coalition leaders to decide on elections in Mariupol Poroshenko Bloc faction chairman Yurii Lutsenko calls on the leaders of parliamentary coalition to meet on Monday, Oct. 26 to elaborate a mechanism for elections in Mariupol. 25.10.15 15:36 3 400 51 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015

Rada is expecting Lutsenko, will consider motions on immunity lifting MPs failed to agree on rescheduling the considerations of immunity lifting for Thursday, July 13. 11.07.17 12:48 8 840 51 Ukrainian Politics

PGO refers Yanukovych treason case to court, - Lutsenko (updated) The Prosecutor General's Office has sent the case against former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to court. 14.03.17 19:39 6 485 51 Previously in trend: Questioning of Yanukovych

Law enforcers apprehend prosecutor and lawyer extorting $200,000 for criminal case dismissal, - prosecutor general. PHOTO 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 37 270 51 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko Grafters

State enterprise top official apprehended on suspicion of embezzlement of $750M of state funds, - Lutsenko Law enforcers apprehended former chief accountant of "Ukrspyrt” State Enterprise Roman Voloshchuk. 15.10.16 17:56 19 611 51 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Cabinet's resignation not on agenda, - Poroshenko Bloc leader Lutsenko The issue of the cabinet's resignation is not on the agenda. 26.11.15 17:27 4 208 50 Ukrainian Politics

Sternenko case taken away from Odesa investigators over suspected collusion between attackers and law enforcers, - Lutsenko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko is confident that those who attacked Serhii Sternenko, a well-known Odesa activist, ex-leader of the Right Sector, and incumbent head of Nebaiduzhi NGO will be held accountable and as for those who ordered the attack, "there is still some work to be done." 09.11.18 12:48 6 071 50 Incidents

Lutsenko insists on arrest of MP Dobkin: he might exert pressure on witnesses Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko insists on the need to arrest Opposition Bloc MP Mykhailo Dobkin. 12.07.17 17:46 16 097 50 Ukrainian Politics

Lutsenko: "We plan to additionally expropriate 3B hryvnia under special confiscation act in first half of this year" Delivering report on the progress of seizure of Yanukovych's funds at a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada’ National Security and Defense Committee, Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko said that the law enforcement agencies intend to expropriate additional 3 billion hryvnia (over $104 million) in the first part of 2018. 17.01.18 16:28 3 249 49 Ukrainian Politics

No common ground within coalition on elections in Mariupol and Krasnoarmiisk, - MP Lutsenko The parliamentary coalition could not find a single solution on Monday regarding holding elections in Mariupol and Krasnoarmiisk. 02.11.15 17:31 7 818 49 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015

New government unlikely to be formed next week, - PPB faction leader Lutsenko Poroshenko Bloc faction leader Yurii Lutsenko doubts that the parliament will convene for an extraordinary session next week to appoint a new prime minister and form a new government due to the absence of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. 31.03.16 18:20 10 923 48 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Turchynov, Yatseniuk, and Avakov testified in Maidan crackdown cases while Liashko gets rattled by summons, - Prosecutor General Lutsenko Both former and current high-ranking Ukrainian officials regularly come for questionings on cases initiated into the Maidan crackdown, while leader of the Radical Party Oleh Liashko is overanxious about them. 08.08.16 17:59 11 851 48 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Lutsenko signs indictment against MP Onyshchenko, - SAP Today, July 27, Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko signed an indictment against people's deputy Oleksandr Onyshchenko. 27.07.16 16:40 9 328 48 Previously in trend: Onyshchenko case

46 persons indicted under "taxmen of Klymenko" case, - Lutsenko. INFOGRAPHICS The indicted persons include heads of regional tax services of Ukraine, as well as ex-minister of taxes Klymenko himself. 28.07.17 11:40 19 364 47 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained

Lutsenko reads indictment to Novynskyi during Rada session The head of the Prosecutor General's Office has published testimonies of witnesses that prove Novynskyi's involvement in the attempt of pushing aside Metropolitan Volodymyr. 08.12.16 11:13 41 816 47 Previously in trend: Removal of Novynskyi's immunity

Ukrainian citizens, government recover 9B hryvnia due to PGO claims in 2016, - prosecutor general In 2016, Ukrainians and government bodies were awarded 15.5 billion hryvnia in lawsuits filed by the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO), while almost 1,000 illegal judgments were canceled. 08.01.17 10:44 7 032 47 Incidents

Several MPs can acquire status of suspects, relevant motions planned to be filed, - Lutsenko Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko intends to submit motions to the Verkhovna Rada on stripping several lawmakers of parliamentary immunity. 17.06.16 17:22 8 185 47 Previously in trend: Revoking immunity

Court returns illegally privatized ‘Zhukov Island’ into Kyiv ownership, - Lutsenko Commercial Court of Kyiv has returned 75 hectares of ‘Zhukov Island’ landscape reserve back into communal property. 17.12.16 17:18 18 922 47 Society

NAPC faces halt in operation over cases against agency employees, - Riaboshapka The work of the National Agency for Prevention of Corruption (NAPC) may be blocked due to proceedings opened against the agency's two members. 01.11.16 22:58 16 794 46 Ukrainian Politics

Regime Receives Special Pleasure in Announcing Lutsenko’s Verdict on Orange Revolution Anniversary, Turchynov. VIDEO Kyiv Court of Appeals upheld Yuriy Lutsenko’s verdict intentionally on the anniversary of the Orange Revolution. 22.11.12 14:22 3 496 46 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

“I will dismiss them again and again without hesitation,” - Lutsenko on reinstatement of prosecutors who failed to meet character test Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko does not rule out that prosecutors who have failed to meet character test will appeal against their dismissal. 28.07.16 18:03 16 994 45 Incidents

Lutsenko puts blame on ‘LPR’ terrorists for shelling that claimed schoolgirl’s life in Toretsk Ukraine’s Prosecutor General says it was members of the "Luhansk People’s Republic" terrorist organization who committed artillery strike on Toretsk which killed a schoolgirl on May 28. 01.06.18 11:21 16 285 45 Incidents

PGO serves notice of suspicion to former justice minister Lavrynovych Prosecutor General Lutsenko has voiced suspicions Lavrynovych is facing. 18.08.16 13:55 21 359 45 Ukrainian Politics

"I have no 'detention list'," Prosecutor General Lutsenko says Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko will measure his achievements on the post not by number of persons detained, but by amounts of funds returned to the budget. 26.07.16 10:36 3 828 44 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Court Refused to Release Lutsenko due to Health Reasons Menskyy district court of Chernihiv oblast refused to release former Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko due to bad state of health. 24.12.12 20:32 1 938 44 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

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. 08.06.16 16:28 31 795 44 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

Ukrspetsexport ex-CEO Bondarchuk apprehended in London, - Lutsenko On March 15, former head of Ukrspetsexport (Ukrainian Special Export) state enterprise Serhii Bondarchuk was arrested in London. 17.03.17 16:12 19 886 43 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Prosecutor General Lutsenko says he will file repeated motions for lifting immunity of certain MPs The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) will repeatedly file motions in the Verkhovna Rada to lift immunity of MPs that the Rada failed to support on the voting on Tuesday. 12.07.17 11:26 7 054 43 Previously in trend: Case of Rozenblat and Poliakov

Ukrspetsexport ex-CEO Bondarchuk denies apprehension in London. PHOTOS He has published a photo from a cafe where he was going to dine. 17.03.17 16:50 20 201 43 Ukrainian Politics

"No war between PGO and NABU, as well as between me and Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko," – NABU Head Sytnyk There is no conflict between the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO). 15.08.16 17:10 16 241 43 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Pshonka's accomplice Kruk arrested for two more months, his case controlled by prosecutor general Ukraine's Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko has been controlling the situation with detained Borys Kruk, accomplice of ex-Prosecutor General Viktor Pshonka. 12.10.16 10:20 9 662 43 Ukrainian Politics

New order of secret assesment of prosecutors developed by PGO, - Lutsenko Ukrainian legislation provides for annual honesty assessment, but the order of such assessment has not yet been developed. 16.06.16 17:24 8 757 43 Ukrainian Politics

Case against Shoygu first step towards Hague Tribunal, - Lutsenko The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine will conduct cases against Russia's Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu and a group of generals suspected of committing war crimes against peace and humanity. 29.03.17 17:02 24 278 42 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Lutsenko is so Sick He Needs to be Taken from Colony for Adequate Treatment, Lawyer The lawyer of former Interior Minister Yurii Lutsenko Oleksii Bahanets emphasizes that the health of his client indicates a need for treatment outside the colony where he is serving his sentence. 08.02.13 11:36 3 333 42 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

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). 10.06.16 16:58 6 426 42 Ukrainian Politics

2016 state budget to be passed tomorrow, - MP Lutsenko Poroshenko Bloc faction leader Yurii Lutsenko believes that today's parliamentary session will adopt amendments to the Tax Code. 23.12.15 12:58 10 049 40 Previously in trend: Budget 2013

Lutsenko on government reshuffle: "We can call extraordinary meeting next week" Next week, the Verkhovna Rada may convene for an extraordinary session, should a compromise on the composition of a new government be reached. 16.03.16 18:08 4 749 40 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Lutsenko Delivered to Hospital in Armored Car. No One is Allowed to Him. PHOTO 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 5 075 40 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Lutsenko shows documents proving Ukrspetseksport ex-CEO Bondarchuk’s apprehension. DOCUMENT Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko confirmed his previous report on detention of Ukrspetseksport SE ex-Head Serhii Bondarchuk in London. 17.03.17 22:57 8 639 40 Incidents

"Elections in occupied territories legalize terrorists," - MP Lutsenko Holding elections in Russian-occupied Donbas will mean the legalization of terrorists. 04.03.16 15:20 15 735 40 Ukrainian Politics