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Former head of State Investments Agency Kaskiv apprehended in Panama, asks for political shelter Former head of the State Investments Agency Vladyslav Kaskiv asked for political shelter in Panama. 10.09.16 13:56 13 349 54 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

PGO requests court to place "diamond prosecutor" Korniiets in detention and transfer bail posted for him to state budget, - Sakvarelidze Former Deputy Prosecutor of the Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets is deliberately dragging out the trial. 19.11.15 13:22 14 591 54 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Vice President of PACE: Tymoshenko Situation is an Anomaly That is Hard to Understand Vice President of PACE Rene Ruke considers Ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko a political prisoner. 16.01.13 13:59 5 575 54 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko’s Case

Vira Savchenko faced arrest in Chechnya, - lawyer Novikov Sister of Nadiia Savchenko, Vira, who was allowed to court trial against human rights activist Mykola Karpiuk, could be arrested "for insulting the judge," lawyer Ilya Novikov said. 28.10.15 17:55 31 033 53 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Prosecutors failed to remove State Audit Service Chief Havrylova from office Lidia Havrylova, the head of the State Audit Service of Ukraine charged with illicit enrichment, will continue occupying her post during the pre-trial investigation. 30.01.18 11:52 16 104 53

SAP asks court to return Firtash's Zaporizhia Titanium and Magnesium Plant to state The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) filed a lawsuit to the Kyiv’s Economic Court demanding to call off establishment of Zaporizhia Titanium and Magnesium Combine LLC (ZTMC) and return the enterprise under the government control. 14.12.16 17:27 29 361 53

Trial of Korban. LIVE in Ukrainian The hearing of the Kyiv Appeals Court considering the appeals of defense of Ukrop party leader Hennadi Korban and the Prosecutor General's Office regarding his house arrest is underway at the moment. 17.11.15 12:25 14 665 53 Previously in trend: Korban's arrest

Court adjourns MP Savchenko’s trial for tomorrow after granting her public defender. PHOTOS MP Nadiia Savchenko, who was charged with plotting armed coup and power seizure by means of a terrorist attack, will be defended by a free legal counsel Yulia Tkach. 14.05.18 15:29 26 239 53 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest

Ukraine collected tons of evidence against Russia to be submitted to ICJ, - Justice Minister Petrenko Ukraine has got more than enough evidence against Russia in the case that is being heard by the International Court of Justice in The Hague these days. 10.03.17 12:08 10 826 53 Previously in trend: Ukraine v. Russia in The Hague

Court refused to hear Korban’s case in camera The Pechersk district court of Kyiv refused to consider imposition of pretrial restriction for Ukrop party leader Hennadii Korban in camera. 05.11.15 16:05 27 059 53 Previously in trend: Korban's arrest

Bezuhla sues Verkhovna Rada Rules Committee over decision to remove her from sessions People`s Deputy Mariana Bezuhla announced that she will file a lawsuit against the Verkhovna Rada’s Rules Committee over its decision to remove her from a parliamentary session. 20.08.25 22:47 4 336 53 Previously in trend: Suspension of Bezuhla from VR sessions

Savchenko to remain in custody, - lawyer Ukrainian MP Nadiia Savchenko will remain under arrest. 15.09.15 14:21 7 869 53

Law enforcers requested 45 times more search warrants in 2017 compared to 2012 118,884 requests to carry out searches at homes and other premises associated with suspects were filed to courts in 2017 (compared to 2,645 in 2012), and 257,744 motions to get temporary access to property and documents (with 10,152 in 2012). About 85 percent of such petitions were granted by the courts. 19.03.18 13:41 16 812 53

Savchenko’s bail hearing postponed to July 13 - day when her pretrial custody expires Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district court postponed the hearing on the extension of pretrial restriction on MP Nadia Savchenko to July 13 - the day when the pretrial detention previously imposed against her expires. 13.07.18 11:45 15 291 53 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest

PGO to serve notice of suspicion to MP Novynskyi soon, agency chief says The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) intends to refer the case to the court in several months. 15.02.17 18:21 6 908 53

Court dismissed appeal against groundlessness of suspicion against Colonel Chervinskyi (updated) The judge dismissed the lawyers’ complaint against the groundlessness of the suspicion against Colonel Roman Chervinskyi. 10.10.23 21:50 20 721 52

Il-76 case: General Nazarov pleads not guilty, lawyers seek acquittal The defense of Major General Victor Nazarov, accused of the death of 49 Ukrainian servicemen in June 2014, asks the court to acquit him citing the absence of a crime in his actions. 15.03.17 10:10 14 856 52 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Restraint measure for Yefremov to be chosen in Pechersk court at 1:45 p.m. today, - Prosecutor General's Speaker Sarhan A court hearing to elect restraint measure for former Party of Regions MP Oleksandr Yefremov will be held today, Aug. 1, at 1:45 p.m. in Pechersk court of Kyiv. 01.08.16 12:39 5 957 52 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

Ill-famed Krysin remanded in pretrial custody on charges of Maidan activists’ torture. VIDEO On March 29, the Darnytskyi district court of Kyiv held preliminary hearing of the case of torture of the Maidan activists involving charges against Serhii Chemes and Yurii Krysin. 30.03.18 10:04 23 453 52 Previously in trend: Murderer Yurii Krysin

Judge-grafter Buran assures he opened fire in heat of passion: “I cannot even use gun properly” Judge of the Malynovskyi district court in Odesa Oleksii Buran, accused of bribe extortion and armed attack on law enforcers, said that he was in the heat of passion, when he opened fire at the NABU detectives during his arrest. 01.04.16 19:38 9 487 52 Previously in trend: Corrupt judge Buran

"We are fully prepared to court action with Russia," - PM Yatseniuk The moratorium on the payment of "Yanukovych debt" will be in force as long as the Russian Federation does not accept the conditions, under which the majority of debt holders have restructured debts owed by Ukraine. 30.12.15 16:43 6 543 52

Mykolaiv region deputy governor remanded in two-month custody The Prymorskyi district court of Odesa has remanded First Deputy Head of the Mykolaiv Regional State Administration Mykola Romanchuk, suspected of bribery, in a two-month custody with a possibility of posting 5.512 million hryvnia (approx. $220,316) in bail. 08.06.16 17:06 33 227 52

Prosecutor Balan on political pressure in Shabunin’s case: Let’s be honest, our suspect is not politician Prosecutor Mykhailo Balan, commenting on the court’s decision regarding the preventive measure for Vitalii Shabunin, stated that Shabunin "is not a politician." 15.07.25 21:41 5 708 51 Previously in trend: Suspicion against Shabunin

Savchenko recovers, drinks water and vitamin cocktails, lawyer Polozov says Ukrainian servicewoman, lawmaker Nadiia Savchenko is getting better: she does not have fever anymore, drinks water, vitamin supplement mixtures and looks much better. 14.03.16 16:38 8 975 51 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Two charged Berkut fighters continue serving in National Police, - PGO Andrii Khandrykin and Volodymyr Riiako, former servicemen of Kharkiv Berkut riot police unit, still serve in the Kharkiv National Police department. 20.04.17 10:46 11 806 51 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Rebellion in Party of Regions: Independents Refuse to Give Up Their Voting Cards People's Deputy (Party of Regions) Viktor Bondar said that plurality district candidates who ran as independent candidates and joined the faction of the Party of Regions are not giving up voting cards. 18.01.13 12:04 14 751 51 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko’s Case Button Pushers

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 5 980 51 Previously in trend: Lutsenko Cases

Mock trial of Ahtem Chiygoz and two other Crimean Tatar activists to be held in Russian-occupied Crimea, - Chubarov The mock trial of Ahtem Chiygoz, Ali Asanov, and Mustafa Degermendzhy set in motion in occupied Crimea today is a cynical affront to the international law and the international community. 28.12.15 12:04 9 581 51 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Hearing in high treason case against Yanukovych: Diplomat Serhieiev interviewed. Court report On Aug. 15, Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv held its seventh hearing in the case of high treason by former president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, who is charged with high treason, assistance in waging aggressive war, assistance in violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity and immunity that lead to human casualties or other grave consequences. 15.08.17 16:58 24 364 51

Court orders Major General Nazarov to study materials of his criminal case by June 12 The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv ordered Major General Viktor Nazarov, suspected of negligence that resulted in the crash of the IL-76 aircraft over the Luhansk airport, to read the materials of the criminal proceedings until June 12. 03.06.15 18:01 13 013 50

Last statement of Nadiia Savchenko in Russian court. LIVE Trial of Nadiia Savchenko, Ukrainian pilot and MP, continues in Russia, where the defendant will deliver her last plea today. 03.03.16 15:02 54 484 50 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Trial of Yanukovych: judges examine intercepted conversations between Putin’s aide Zatulin and Russian MP Glazyev Today, Dec. 6, the Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv holds the 19th hearing of high treason case against Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych. 06.12.17 16:46 18 677 50 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych

Attack on Schemes’ journalists at "Ukreximbank": court closes proceedings The Kyiv Court of Appeal has closed the proceedings in the case of the attack on Schemes' journalists at Ukreximbank in autumn 2021 due to the expiration of the terms of prosecution of former head of the state-owned bank Yevhen Metzher, former director of the bank security department Ihor... 17.03.25 15:39 6 358 50 Previously in trend: Attack on Schemes’ journalists at Ukreximbank

To Find out Who Ordered Shcherban Assassination You Need to Know Who Got His Money, Kuzhel Witness in the Shcherban case Oleksandra Kuzhel expressed the need to open a separate production to determine the fate of family assets of Yevhen Shcherban. 07.03.13 11:50 7 274 50

Not oligarch Yaroslavskyi, but his stand-in bodyguard convicted over deadly car crash A court in Kharkiv has handed down a verdict in the case of concealing a crime in the fatal accident with the motorcade of businessman Oleksandr Yaroslavskyi, convicting two men, according to the Judicial Power portal, Andrii Ligus and Oleksandr Berezhnyi. 14.05.25 23:09 15 748 50 Previously in trend: Road accident involving Yaroslavskyi

Midas case figure Tsukerman sues Zelenskyy: he seeks cancellation of imposed sanctions Oleksandr Tsukerman, a defendant in the ‘Midas’ case, is seeking, through the Administrative Court of Cassation, to have the sanctions imposed on him by the National Security and Defence Council—which were introduced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy—declared unlawful and revoked. 22.05.26 10:18 3 806 50 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Odesa ex-military commissar Borysov had holidays in Seychelles and Spain instead of service - SBI The former head of the Odesa regional military commissariat, Yevhen Borysov, who fraudulently went on holiday to Spain and the Seychelles during the war, will be brought to court. He failed to report for duty without valid reasons and evaded military service. 11.07.24 15:10 52 930 50

Crew of detained tanker Bella-1, which had Russians on board, will be tried in United States, - White House The United States plans to prosecute the crew of the Marinera/Bella-1 tanker, which was seized in the North Atlantic while sailing from Venezuela under the Russian flag. Russian citizens were on board. 07.01.26 19:53 7 493 50 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet

Russia to bring charges against Sushchenko today, all trials to be held in camera over state secret, - Feygin Correspondent for Ukrinform Roman Sushchenko will be indicted in Russia today. The court is going to sit in camera as the case contains information constituting state secret. 07.10.16 10:19 8 476 50 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

She supported and justified Russia: former People’s Artist of Ukraine and former People’s Deputy from Party of Regions, Povalii, to be tried – Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTO Prosecutors of the Vinnytsia Regional Prosecutor's Office have submitted to court an indictment against former the People`s Deputy from the banned Party of Regions and People's Artist of Ukraine Taisiia Povalii for collaboration. 06.02.25 20:35 8 487 49

Prosecutor General’s Office explains why eliminated Kyva was summoned to court. DOCUMENT Traitor Illia Kyva, who was killed in the Moscow region on December 6 as a result of a special SSU operation, is summoned as a defendant to a court hearing in Lviv on December 27. The Prosecutor General’s Office says it is required by law. 20.12.23 09:50 5 646 49

Nasirov's father-in-law, spouse arrive at court as hearing about to start. PHOTOS The father-in-law and the wife of Ukraine's former chief taxman Roman Nasirov came to court. 07.06.17 15:26 50 648 49

Suspect in journalist Serhiienko murder detained on another charge, - Advocacy Advisory Panel Citizen Melnyk, suspected of organization of murder of Maidan activist and reporter Vasyl Serhiienko, has been arrested on another charge. 31.05.17 10:28 19 736 49 Previously in trend: Murder of Serhiienko

Trial to recognize Russia’s armed aggression initiated in Ukraine The first six witnesses in the case to recognize the armed Russian aggression have been questioned in Kyiv district court. 23.03.16 11:45 59 836 48 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Full text of verdict against General Nazarov in Il-76 case. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) On March 27, the Pavlohrad city court found Major General Viktor Nazarov guilty of the death of Ukrainian paratroopers killed after an Il-76 transport plane was shot out of sky over Luhansk in 2014 and sentenced to seven years in prison. 29.03.17 11:38 19 676 48 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov

Occupiers Bobykin and Ivanov were sentenced to 11.5 years in prison On May 31, the Kotelevsky District Court sentenced Russian servicemen Alexander Bobikin and Alexander Ivanov. 31.05.22 12:00 11 135 48 Previously in trend: War

Protests in Los Angeles: California Governor Newsom sues Trump over National Guard deployment California Governor Gavin Newsom said he is suing the administration of US President Donald Trump over the decision to "illegally" deploy National Guard troops to suppress protests in Los Angeles. 09.06.25 17:52 6 913 48 Previously in trend: Protests in Los Angeles

Pechersk court orders PGO to open criminal case against Medvedchuk and Ukrainian Choice, - MP Levus. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has ordered the Prosecutor General's Office to institute criminal proceedings against leader of Ukrainian Choice movement Viktor Medvedchuk. 22.04.16 16:56 34 022 48