Firtash Dmytro

Firtash confirms Vienna meeting with Poroshenko and Klychko on the eve of 2014 elections: "We got what we wanted" Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash claims that in spring of last year he met with presidential candidate Petro Poroshenko and leader of Udar party Vitalii Klychko. 30.04.15 18:38 113 859 753 Ukrainian Politics

Vienna court allows extradition of Firtash to US (updated) Vienna court has granted the U.S. request on extradition of Dmytro Firtash to the United States. The hearing lasted for three hours. 21.02.17 15:30 134 688 642 Previously in trend: Firtash arrested

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 98 580 436 Ukrainian Politics

Activists block railroad to Firtash's Crimean plant with concrete bricks and anti-tank hedgehog, - media. PHOTOS Deputy chief editor of ATR TV channel Aider Muzhdabaiev announced that activists of "Crimean Maidan" blocked the railroad leading from the Kherson region to "Krymskyi Tytan" plant at noon, Sept. 28. 28.09.15 15:31 112 825 391 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Blockade of Crimea

Firtash again arrested in Vienna under U.S. extradition proceedings Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash, remanded Thursday on the previously posted 125 million euro bail with obligation to stay in Austria, was shortly arrested under the existing United States extradition proceedings. 23.02.17 21:05 102 002 368 Previously in trend: Firtash arrested

Austrian court denies Firtash's extradition to United States The Regional Court of Vienna on criminal cases denied the U.S. Department of Justice's request for the extradition of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash. 01.05.15 12:47 56 488 349 Previously in trend: Firtash Trial

Yanukovych Ready to Enter Alliance with Russia for $ 300 Gas Last week, sources in the gas market said that on December 3 all private gas companies of Ukraine were denied the right to freely sell the produced gas. Allegedly Naftogaz struck private companies from the balance of suppliers and consumers of fuel in December 2012. 11.12.12 09:11 9 493 319 Previously in trend: Union with Russia

Firtash detained in Vienna on Spain's arrest warrant Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash was arrested in Vienna on Tuesday, minutes after an Austrian court granted a request for his extradition to the U.S. 21.02.17 19:40 152 443 318 Previously in trend: Firtash arrested

Austrian vice-chancellor accepts Firtash's extradition to US Austrian Vice-Chancellor Clemens Jabloner has endorsed the extradition of Ukrainian tycoon Dmytro Firtash to the United States 16.07.19 13:56 22 535 315 World

Commandos were waiting for arrival of Firtash at airport but he never came. PHOTOS The soldiers of the special operations force were waiting for oligarch Dmytro Firtash at Boryspil international airport today. 02.12.15 13:46 73 632 277 Incidents

Rich kid Kalynovskyi swooned after denied release from custody. PHOTOS+VIDEO Ex-stepson of infamous Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash Serhii Kalynovskyi fainted during today's hearing of his case. 10.03.16 16:35 178 749 272 Ukrainian Politics

Yatseniuk demands that private businesses which use state gas distribution networks pay money to the state The government insists on adopting a law on paid use of distribution pipelines. 08.04.15 15:26 61 435 263 Ukrainian Politics

"Repent, give public money back, and hope for indulgence if people could ever forgive you" - Avakov addressed Firtash and Liovochkin Interior Minister Arsen Avakov stated that Ukraine will continue its policy of deoligarchisation and urged Dmytro Firtash and Serhii Liovochkin to "repent and return public money." 30.04.15 13:54 35 683 227 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine to Appeal Unlawful Decision of Stockholm Arbitration to Return 11 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas to Firtash Ukraine intends to challenge the decision of the Stockholm arbitration court on the transfer of 11 billion cubic meters of gas in favor of Dmytro Firtash-controlled gas company RosUkrEnergo. 09.10.14 18:23 38 769 203 Previously in trend: Gas War

If Firtash arrives in Ukraine, he will be arrested – Anton Herashchenko Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash will be arrested if he returns to Ukraine. 28.11.15 10:48 19 988 183 Ukrainian Politics

Austrian court green-lights extradition of businessman Firtash to US Austria's Supreme Court has given the green light to the extradition of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash to the United States. 25.06.19 15:13 12 383 183 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian oligarch Firtash released from custody in Vienna Vienna's Higher Regional Court has overturned the prosecution request to arrest Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash under the United States extradition proceedings. 24.02.17 16:40 58 378 176 Previously in trend: Firtash arrested

PGO should check whether Putin gave Liovochkin and Firtash money to buy stocks of "Inter" - Herashchenko. VIDEO "The Verkhovna Rada deputies from the People’s Front arrived to the Prosecutor General’s Office to apply for investigation of crimes committed by persons who forced Valerii Khoroshkovskyi to sell shares of the TV channel Inter for $2.5 billion of unknown origin in February 2013." 30.03.15 14:57 47 251 160 Ukrainian Politics

Rada committee approves personal sanctions against 15 individuals, including Medvedchuk, Grigorishin, Firtash The Verkhovna Rada's National Security and Defense Committee has unanimously approved draft resolution No. 5274 urging the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to impose personal sanctions against given individuals "for generating real and/or potential threats to Ukraine's national interests, national security, sovereignty and territorial integrity, fostering terrorist activities." 02.11.16 21:20 49 754 147 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Security Service of Ukraine confirmed report on suspicion of Firtash and top management of his companies: state losses may reach UAH 18 billion. AUDIO The Security Service, together with the BES, exposed a large-scale scheme of theft of blue fuel from the gas transportation system of Ukraine. 15.05.23 12:16 28 089 140 Incidents

Firtash should be prosecuted in the United States, Yatseniuk says Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk is convinced that Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash, whose case is investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, should be prosecuted in the United States. 09.06.15 20:00 17 453 139 Incidents

Firtash surrenders foreign passport as court remands him on previous bail, - lawyers On Feb. 23, Vienna's Higher Regional Court, having considered Spain's request for the extradition of Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash, ruled to release him without posting additional bail. 23.02.17 19:35 54 932 136 Previously in trend: Firtash arrested

Yatseniuk instructed Demchyshyn to impose order in the sector: Firtash and Liovochkin’s companies must pay for the use of gas distribution networks Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk ordered the Minister of Energy and Coal Industry Volodymyr Demchyshyn to settle the issue of gas distribution networks usage by private companies. 14.05.15 17:03 27 249 136 Ukrainian Politics

Firtash's ex-stepson Kalynovskyi claims he is sick during detention. VIDEO (in Russian) Ministry of the Interior of Ukraine has posted video showing detention of infamous stepson of Dmytro Firtash, Serhii Kalynovskyi, who had been searched for by law enforcers for eight years. 30.09.15 11:15 73 062 127 Previously in trend: Police workdays Arrest of Kalynovskyi

New York court rejected claim of Tymoshenko against Firtash A Manhattan federal judge on Friday dismissed former Ukrainian prime minister and presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko's civil lawsuit accusing Dmytro Firtash of running a U.S.-based racketeering enterprise that led to her imprisonment. 19.09.15 10:04 14 272 126 Economics

Firtash Wants to Put Yanukovych's Crown on Klitschko but Tymoshenko Will Still Be President, Shkiryak Leader of 'New Kyiv' Zoryan Shkiryak is confident that Vitali Klitschko and his party are played by oligarchs. 22.10.12 16:05 13 280 120 Ukrainian Politics

Austrian court sanctions Firtash's return to Ukraine, - media The lawyers of fugitive Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash and Austria's prosecution have received the decision of the Regional Court for Criminal Cases in Vienna, making his return to Ukraine possible. 23.10.15 19:30 13 002 111 Previously in trend: Firtash Trial

Internationally wanted Firtash's stepson Kalynovskyi detained in Kyiv, - TSN Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash's former stepson Serhii Kalynovskyi was detained last night in the Darnytsia district of Kyiv while driving a Porsche Cayenne. 29.09.15 13:15 87 892 110 Previously in trend: Arrest of Kalynovskyi

Spain puts Firtash on wanted list, arrests five accomplices, - DW Spain's anti-corruption prosecutor's office has put fugitive Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash on the international wanted list. He is suspected of laundering large sums of money. 25.11.16 14:14 48 383 109 Incidents

Firtash must be brought to justice, U.S. Ambassador Pyatt says Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash should be held accountable. The U.S. insists on his extradition. 22.05.15 12:38 25 153 100 Previously in trend: Firtash Trial

40% of VIPs in Courchevel are Ukrainians: Berezhnaia and Kilchytskaia Running Away from Journalists and Firtash with Bodyguards. VIDEO Champagne for 4000 euros, skis for 10,000, and houses for 25 million – this is how Ukrainian elite rests in one of the most prestigious resorts in the world – Courchevel, France ... 10.01.13 14:58 33 570 100 Previously in trend: Oligarch Life

Criminal case initiated against management of Firtash companies for embezzlement of public funds - Avakov The Interior Ministry has opened criminal proceedings regarding the fact of abuse of power and embezzlement of budgetary funds by officials of Dmytro Firtash's OSTCHEM group of companies. 02.04.15 16:53 30 464 98 Ukrainian Politics

Court: Extradition of Firtash to US to last longer than expected The Vienna Regional Criminal Court stated that the extradition of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash to the United States would stretch well into the autumn. 17.07.19 13:36 4 170 85 Incidents

SSU and BES informed Firtash of suspicion, - Sources. PHOTOS The SSU and the BES reported the suspicion of oligarch Dmytro Firtash and 8 top managers of his companies. 15.05.23 11:11 8 884 81 Incidents

Khoroshkovskyy Was Given a Choice – Sell Inter to Levochkin or Oleksandr Yanukovych, Media Claims Khoroshkovskyy had a choice: to publicly sell Inter to Serhii Levochkin and Dmytro Firtash or quietly, without publicity sell it to the President's son Oleksandr Yanukovych. 08.02.13 09:01 9 568 75 Ukrainian Politics

Khoroshkovsky Was Forced to Leave Ukraine? Former First Deputy Prime Minister Valerii Khoroshkovskyy decided to sell Inter - the largest media group in Ukraine - to businessman Dmytro Firtash. 04.02.13 08:48 20 909 74 Ukrainian Politics

Firtash company to pay 283 million hryvnia to Ukraine under court ruling Kyiv Economic Court of Appeal ruled in favor of collecting over 283 million UAH ($11.5 million) in favor of Rodovid Bank (99.99% owned by the state), which had been illegally obtained by Ukrhaz-Enerho JSC, associated with oligarch Dmytro Firtash. 15.04.15 21:04 11 647 73 Ukrainian Politics

Firtash was bribing German criminal police officials, - German media Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash acquired classified information from two officials of the criminal police of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern also known as Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania – a federated state in northern Germany. 22.04.16 16:54 44 038 70 Incidents

PGO intends to attach property of Firtash’s companies over large-scale tax evasion Several enterprises run by Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash are suspected of tax evasion amounting to more than 500 million hryvnia. 20.03.18 16:32 19 462 65 Incidents

Company owned by Firtash caused 5 billion hryvnia damage to Ukraine, - Interior Minister The National Police of Ukraine is currently investigating two criminal cases directly related to the Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash. 02.12.15 13:25 14 716 63 Economics

Rada ordered Firtash to pay for using of gas distribution networks The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has supported in the second reading and adopted as a whole the bill number 2250 on the natural gas market. 09.04.15 19:07 20 581 61 Ukrainian Politics

Firtash’s house in Vienna raided by police, - Ukrainian Ambassador to Austria Shcherba Ukrainian Ambassador to Austria Oleksandr Shcherba informed that the police had searched the house owned by Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash in Vienna. 20.04.16 18:26 27 874 61 Incidents

Deputy Justice Minister, Firtash's lawyer Pietukhov used to work for Karpatyhaz, which is preparing lawsuit against Ukraine worth $3 bln, - journalists Serhii Pietukhov, who has acted as deputy justice minister of Ukraine since July 2015, used to work for Karpatyhaz enterprise before his appointment. His former employer is currently preparing a lawsuit against Ukraine worth $3 bln. 29.10.15 10:19 22 309 60 Ukrainian Politics

Austrian Supreme Court puts Firtash's extradition to US on hold, - lawyer The Austrian Supreme Court ordered a stay of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash's extradition to the United States pending its review. 27.12.17 10:14 7 476 56 Incidents

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 29 270 53 Incidents

New dominant names appear in Firtash's Osthem chicanery. There is Kaskiv. There are also questions to Liovochkin and others - Interior Minister Avakov New facts emerge in investigation of criminal proceedings on the facts of fraud by Ostchem corporation. 13.05.15 15:46 50 724 53 Ukrainian Politics

German prosecution authorities admit charges may be brought against Firtash in police officers bribery case, - Deutsche Welle The Ukrainian billionaire Dmytro Firtash is currently not a defendant in the criminal case of bribery of criminal police officers in Germany. However, his status may change. 22.04.16 21:55 12 953 52 Incidents

Vienna prosecutor's office receives Spain's request to extradite Firtash, - DW A request for the extradition of Ukrainian billionaire Dmytro Firtash has been officially received by Austria and is being studied by the Vienna prosecutor's office. 29.11.16 23:28 17 960 51 Ukrainian Politics