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Russia's Gazprom to pay Ukraine's Naftohaz $2.56B under Stockholm court ruling Naftohaz Ukrainy NJSC Wednesday won dispute with Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom at the Stockholm arbitration court. 01.03.18 09:52 91 917 466 Economics

General Nazarov found guilty in Il-76 case, sentenced to seven years in prison General Viktor Nazarov has been found guilty of the death of the Ukrainian military killed after an Il-76 transport plane was shot out of sky over Luhansk in 2014. 27.03.17 17:20 132 927 465 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov

Court starts holding Savchenko’s bail hearing. LIVE STREAM The Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv is holding a bail hearing for MP Nadia Savchenko charged with multiple offenses. 23.03.18 11:00 84 650 451 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest

Savchenko lost 10 kilograms because of hunger strike. She was transferred to solitary confinement cell - lawyer Ukrainian Pilot and the Verkhovna Rada deputy from Batkivshchyna party Nadia Savchenko lost 10 kilograms of weight during 28 days of hunger strike. 09.01.15 20:17 43 089 450 Incidents

Court postpones consideration of motion for choosing measure of restraint to Poroshenko until July 1 The hearing of the Pechersky District Court of Kyiv on the election of a preventive measure to the fifth president of Ukraine, leader of the European Solidarity Party Petro Poroshenko has been postponed until 2 p.m. on July 1. 18.06.20 17:22 30 474 439 Ukrainian Politics

Savchenko trial: indictee in trident-decorated sweater calls Putin to release Ukrainian hostages. PHOTOS The Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv today hears the case of MP Nadia Savchenko charged with “plotting military takeover by means of terror.” 29.03.18 14:53 73 448 437 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest

MPs and battalion fighters did not allow to transport arrested Aidar commander Lykholit from court to detention prison, - MP Yehor Soboliev Several MPs, as well as Aidar and Donbas battalion soldiers spent the night in the room of the Pechersk district court in Kyiv to prevent the export to jail of the Aidar commander Valentyn Lykholit (call sign "Batia") arrested yesterday. 02.07.16 11:50 96 459 437 Society

Tymoshenko is Getting Worse. I Thought She Died, Says Vlasenko. VIDEO The state of health of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has deteriorated. 18.01.13 13:13 22 729 437 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

MP Naiem: "I am preparing an inquiry to Klychko and Poroshenko regarding signed 'confidential obligations' to Firtash" According to Dmytro Firtash, after the fleeing of Viktor Yanukovych he had a meeting with Vitalii Klychko and Petro Poroshenko, during which they signed some "confidential obligations." 30.04.15 19:31 98 587 436 Ukrainian Politics

Russia continues to insist Yatseniuk fought in Chechnia. DOCUMENT (in Russian) The Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation says Ukraine's Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk fought in Chechnia. 12.10.15 18:15 84 515 435 Previously in trend: Yatseniuk in Chechnya

Presidential Administration says complete replacement of all judges not possible: "You won't find 8,000 new judges" Deputy head of the Presidential Administration Oleksii Filatov believes it is not possible to completely replace the entire judicial manpower in Ukraine. 19.10.15 13:29 25 744 431 Ukrainian Politics

Pechersk district court rejected request to arrest Yefremov on suspicion of inciting ethnic hatred The court rejected the prosecutor's request to issue an arrest warrant for Yefremov, who had headed Yanukovych's Party of Regions' faction in the Verkhovna Rada, arguing that the prosecutors had failed to justify the charges. 25.02.15 22:58 53 146 429 Oddities

Judge-grafter Zvarych released from prison, - sources Аormer head of the Lviv Administrative Court of Appeal Ihor Zvarych was released from prison in Chernihiv on Jan. 12, where he was serving a sentence for bribery. 18.01.16 10:04 93 545 428 Incidents

Savchenko says she will continue the hunger strike: "Not long left for these bastards to rejoice". PHOTOS Ukrainian aviatrix Nadiya Savchenko said she would continue the hunger strike. 04.03.15 21:16 130 319 427 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Zaverukha, Romaniuk, and Kosheliuk to remain in custody for two more months On Oct.1, 2016, the Appeal Court of Kyiv has decided to leave Vita Zaverukha, Andrii Romaniuk, and Yevhen Kosheliuk suspected of killing police officers on May 4, 2015 in custody for two more months. 02.10.16 09:34 41 089 427 Ukrainian Politics

Court rules pretrial detention for police officer Oliinyk, who shot dead teenager in car chase The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has ordered pretrial detention until April 18 for patrol police officer Serhii Oliinyk, who shot dead the passenger of the car during its pursuit. 18.02.16 22:43 34 218 425 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial

Supporters of arrested battalion commander Lykholit gather on Khreshchatyk street in Kyiv. PHOTOS MPs and fighters of several battalions continue to protest at the Pechersk district court and on Khreshchatyk street in Kyiv in support of Aidar commander Valentyn Lykholit arrested yesterday. 02.07.16 13:02 106 135 418 Ukrainian Politics

MP Nayyem outraged by pretrial restrictions imposed on his attackers A member of Petro Poroshenko bloc parliamentary faction Mustafa Nayyem, who was attacked in downtown Kyiv on April 30, deems inadequate the pretrial restriction imposed on his attackers. 03.05.18 19:24 85 820 416 Previously in trend: Attack on MP Nayyem

Tymoshenko Says that She is Exposed to Radiation: Such Order Could Only Come from Yanukovych. VIDEO The ward of the opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko was searched today. 13.09.12 17:41 21 195 408 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

MP Mosiichuk threatens with hunger strike if not released on bail During his bail hearing, MP Ihor Mosiichuk threatened to go on hunger strike if not released on bail. 18.09.15 16:40 46 931 408 Previously in trend: Detention of Mosiichuk

Anyone assaulting police officers to be detained, - top patrol policeman on clashes outside Solomianskyi court. VIDEO+PHOTOS Chief of the Patrol Police Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine Yevhen Zhukov responded harshly to the attack on the law enforcement officers outside the building of the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv selecting pre-trial restriction for Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov on Thursday, Feb. 15. 16.02.18 11:43 77 389 405 Incidents

Russia offers Ukraine to refuse from claims at European courts for conclusion of gas contract Dmitry Peskov, the Spokesperson of Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Ukraine should exclude judicial claims from the agenda to reach the agreements on gas transit. 29.10.19 17:54 31 763 402 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ex-rector Melnyk acquitted by court, - lawyer The former MP, ex-rector of the National State Tax Service University of Ukraine Petro Melnyk was acquitted by the Irpin court of the Kyiv region on July 8. 09.07.15 15:02 55 126 402 Society

Appeals court unfreezes Azarov’s retirement account: fugitive ex-PM to receive over 17,000 hryvnia monthly The court lifts attachment from the pension account of former Ukraine’s Prime Minister Mykola Azarov. The lawyers assured judges that the fugitive official had nothing to live on anymore. 10.03.16 11:03 52 236 401 Oddities

ExxonMobil lodges a claim to Russia for $500 million with the Stockholm arbitration U.S. oil and gas major ExxonMobil is going to lodge a claim to Russia for $500 million to the Stockholm arbitration court this week. 30.03.15 12:29 111 409 399 Economics

Court bans distribution of Vasyl Stus Case book without Medvedchuk's permission Darnytsky District Court of Kyiv banned the distribution of the printed edition of the journalist and historian Vakhtang Kipiani's book "Vasyl Stus Case" without the permission of the head of the political council of the Opposition Platform - For Life party, MP Viktor Medvedchuk. 19.10.20 11:31 31 580 400 Ukrainian Politics

Tymoshenko Will be Freed Sooner than US Senate Expects, Says Kyrylenko Deputy and a member of the United opposition Vyacheslav Kyrylenko is confident that the internal crisis in the country will lead to prompt release of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. 01.10.12 09:55 32 404 398 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Detained Russian military to be tried in Ukraine, - SBU Head Adviser Tandit Russian Federation Army soldiers Alexander Aleksandrov, Yevhgeniy Yerofeyev, and Vladimir Starkov, who had been detained in the Donbas, will be tried within the law of Ukraine. 14.08.15 09:09 34 144 398 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

I Was With Scherban Until his Death. Only Donetsk Clan Could Kill Him, Says Kuzhel The deputy told the details of the crime of which Tymoshenko is accused. 26.01.13 09:03 36 105 394 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

Court releases Sloviansk ex-mayor Shtepa from jail, orders 24h house arrest A Kharkiv court has changed the preventive measure against ex-mayor of the city of Sloviansk (the Donetsk region) Nelia Shtepa who is accused of separatism. 21.09.17 11:45 61 163 394 Ukrainian Politics

Russia's Major Starkov sentenced to 14 years in prison, - Military Prosecutor Matios Dzerzhynskyi district court of the Donetsk region has sentenced Major of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vladimir Starkov to 14 years in prison. 25.09.15 16:50 86 989 394 Ukrainian Politics

Mother of paratrooper killed in downed IL-76 knocked Nazarov on head during court hearing Relatives of 49 troopers and pilots who died in the IL-76 aircraft downed by the Russian terrorists June 14, 2014 persevered in proceedings against the ATO HQ Head - Acting First Deputy Chief of Staff Viktor Nazarov in the course of the scheduled court hearing today. 20.01.16 19:31 108 271 392 Incidents

Puhachov, charged with Dnipro police officers’ murder, refused to testify in court Oleksandr Puhachev claimed his right to refuse to testify in court according to the Article 63 of the Constitution of Ukraine. 18.02.17 12:58 66 710 391 Previously in trend: Police officers murdered in Dnipro City

"I'll personally come after you and hang you upside down on Prymorskyi Boulevard," - Kharkiv judge and ATO veteran Mamalui replied to letter of Sevastopol judge-traitor. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The Commercial Court of the Kharkiv region received request for service of documents from the Kremlin-controlled ‘Arbitration Court of the City of Sevastopol’. The accomplices of the occupying authorities of Sevastopol requested to serve a Ukrainian company the ‘notice of claim’ lodged against it. Judge of the mentioned Kharkiv court, a former anti-terrorist operation (ATO) participant, sniper Oleksandr Mamalui replied to this letter. 14.07.16 12:51 159 329 391 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Court Refuses To Arrest Poroshenko And Chose For Him Personal Obligation The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv refused to take former President Petro Poroshenko into custody and chose a measure of restraint for him in the form of a personal obligation. 19.01.22 14:22 44 338 391 Ukrainian Politics

Interior Minister Avakov set to remove police protection from courts Ukraine’s Interior Minister Arsen Avakov is outraged by the court's ruling to cut loose the individual who shot and injured the police officer outside the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv on Feb. 15. 19.02.18 13:06 65 270 389 Incidents

U.S. State Department expressed concern regarding Russian court’s ruling on Nadiya Savchenko: Such detention and treatment are unacceptable Official Washington has expressed deep concern over the Russian court's decision on further detention of Ukrainian MP Nadiya Savchenko and called on the Russian authorities to immediately release her along with all the other Ukrainian hostages. 26.02.15 10:41 110 107 388 Ukrainian Politics

Savchenko Is Subject to Torture in Mental Hospital - Lawyer Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko is tortured in Serbskii Institute. 17.10.14 18:09 101 016 387 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Turmoil outside trial of Tornado soldiers: activists attempted breakthrough into courtroom. PHOTOS+VIDEO The Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv continued hearing the case of Tornado soldiers today, Aug. 9. 09.08.16 14:54 55 870 383 Kyiv News

Boryspil court released thugs who savagely beat journalist Tetiana Chornovol Representatives of the People’s Front faction say that today's decision of the Boryspil city district court of the Kyiv region, which released those guilty of beating well-known Ukrainian journalist, MP Tetiana Chornovol, does not hold water, and indicates degradation of the judicial system of Ukraine. 07.04.15 10:46 103 729 376 Ukrainian Politics

Odesa Mayor Trukhanov bailed out pending trial Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv cut Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov loose as Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction MP Dmytro Holubov stood surety for him. 15.02.18 17:01 75 675 374 Incidents

Court cancels house arrest of Ex-MP Yefremov On September 18, the Starobilsk District Court of Luhansk region cancelled the round-the-clock house arrest of former chairperson of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction, Oleksandr Yefremov. 19.09.19 15:41 26 692 373 Ukrainian Politics

Pechersk court did not arrest former head of State Emergency Service Bochkovskyi Kyiv Pechersk District Court refused to arrest former chairman of the State Emergency Serhii Bochkovskyi and sent the relevant motion back to the Interior Ministry. Earlier, the prosecutors withdrew the move to detain the former head of the Emergency Service. 27.03.15 15:40 67 981 373 Previously in trend: Arrest of State Emergency Service leadership

Zvirobii case: Court chose preventive measure in form of personal obligation with wearing of electronic bracelet. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Pechersk District Court chose a preventive measure in the form of a personal obligation with the wearing of an electronic bracelet to volunteer Marusia Zvirobii (Olena Sambul), suspected of possible threats to President Volodymyr Zelenskyi. 10.02.20 16:51 30 929 371 Ukrainian Politics

"Patrol officer Oliinyk had fight with other convicts in jail," - MP Herashchenko. PHOTOS Patrol officer Serhii Oliinyk, who shot a passenger during a night chase in Kyiv on Feb. 7, had a fight with other convicts in Lukianivskyi detention facility. 02.03.16 15:22 105 754 371 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial

Yevheniia Tymoshenko Appealed to Yanukovych: I Only Ask One Thing: Do Not Kill My Mother! Daughter of former Prime Minister Yevheniia Tymoshenko addressed the President, the Government, the Parliament, the judges, the General Prosecutor's Office, the leaders of the Penitentiary System, doctors and employees of Kachanovskaia colony. 21.01.13 09:56 19 599 370 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

"Maidan was organized by ''Bloody pastor", Parubii and Pashynskyi", - Kliuiev Former head of Yanukovych's administration Andrii Kliuiev said that the main organizers of the events on the Maidan in 2014 were the head of the National Security Council Oleksandr Turchynov, the Parliament speaker Andrii Parubii and MP Serhii Pashynskyi. 17.12.16 11:40 144 338 370 Ukrainian Politics

Korban placed under house arrest for two months The Pechersk district court in Kyiv imposed the pretrial restriction against Hennadii Korban in the form of house arrest. 06.11.15 09:03 50 398 369 Previously in trend: Korban's arrest