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The tag "Yanukovych Viktor" highlights significant events in the life of the former Ukrainian President. From being sentenced to 15 years for treason and desertion incitement, Viktor Yanukovych's legal challenges have been notable. His involvement in the Maidan shootings and the Kharkiv Agreements has further complicated his return to Ukraine. Recently, media reported on his flight activities in the Middle East and his presence in Russia. Meanwhile, his son Oleksandr has been granted Russian citizenship, reflecting their strategic maneuvers in response to the growing legal pressure. The European Union continues to update its sanctions against the Yanukovychs, retaining its asset freezes. This saga underlines both domestic and international scrutiny, showcasing how legal and political pursuits intertwine as Yanukovych and his allies navigate their circumstances in the face of Ukrainian and global justice.
What are the charges against Viktor Yanukovych?
Viktor Yanukovych has been charged with multiple crimes, including treason and incitement to desertion, leading to a 15-year prison sentence. He is also implicated in the 2014 Maidan shootings and other legal disputes related to his presidency in Ukraine.
How has the international community reacted to Yanukovych?
The international community, particularly the European Union, has imposed sanctions and asset freezes on Viktor Yanukovych and his associates. His legal challenges and activities remain under close watch as geopolitical tensions influence these measures.
Where is Viktor Yanukovych currently residing?
Viktor Yanukovych is believed to be residing in the Moscow region of Russia. His relocation reflects ongoing legal challenges in Ukraine and strategic decisions amidst political and international pressures.
Has Viktor Yanukovych's son faced similar repercussions?
Oleksandr Yanukovych, Viktor's son, has faced repercussions including sanctions similar to his father. Recently, he obtained Russian citizenship, further entangling the Yanukovych family's affairs with Russian geopolitical interests.
What is the current status of Yanukovych's legal battles in Ukraine?
Yanukovych's legal battles are ongoing in Ukraine, with multiple high-profile cases such as the Maidan shootings and charges of treason being pursued in Ukrainian courts. These cases continue to unfold as he remains abroad.
Are there sanctions against Yanukovych in the EU?
The EU has imposed sanctions including asset freezes on Viktor Yanukovych and his associates. These sanctions reflect the EU's stance on Yanukovych's alleged crimes and impact his financial and political maneuverability internationally.
How has Yanukovych responded to these legal challenges?
Yanukovych, through legal representatives, continues to challenge the charges and sanctions imposed upon him. His actions include appeals and legal maneuvers in both Ukrainian and international courts to contest his judicial and political standing.
What impact has Yanukovych's actions had on Ukrainian politics?
Viktor Yanukovych's presidency and subsequent legal challenges have significantly impacted Ukrainian politics, contributing to ongoing reforms and legal precedents concerning corruption, accountability, and foreign policy in Ukraine.
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Russia agrees to restructure Ukraine’s debt, - Putin Russia has agreed to restructure the debt of Ukraine and discuss the details of this offer in the near future. 204 479 1 373
Putin Hinted Yanukovych that in Two Years Migrant Workers will not be able to work in Russia Since 2015 the movement of labor force to Russia will be limited to the countries of the Customs Union. 27 744 1 328 Previously in trend: Union with Russia
After the Fall of Yanukovych’s Regime Ukraine May Expect War With Russia, Western Expert After the fall of Viktor Yanukovych the fate of Ukraine will depend on domestic political consensus and agreements between elites and oligarchs. 52 120 1 259 Previously in trend: War
Tymoshenko Addresed the Nation: Rise up and Fight! No One has the Right for Civil Strife. AUDIO In her address regarding the Independence Day, Tymoshenko said that Ukrainians are being "deprived of their hope, the power tries to take away their dream by stomping our set path to the better future". 22 443 1 112
Yatsenyuk: There will be no Presidential Election in 2015. We are Going to Rise the People The opposition demands that Viktor Yanukovych come to the Parliament and hold a meeting with the leaders of the United Opposition, with the participation of journalists. 63 252 996
Ill-famed 'underboss' of Yanukovych era Avramov returns to Ukraine. PHOTOS "Ivan Ivanych" Avramov is well known to all who were involved in virtually any kind of business generating large incomes in the days of Yanukovych. 219 774 940
Ukraine Introduces Labor Conscription for Community Service in Wartime The Ministry of Social Policy expands the list of persons subject to compulsory labor service. 248 201 930
Officer of 93rd Brigade Valerii Matviichuk voices criticism over President Poroshenko. VIDEO (in Russian) Ukrainians should beware of incumbent President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, for he is much more dangerous than his predecessor Viktor Yanukovych. 213 946 884
Tymoshenko Writes a Letter to Yanukovych: What do You Want to See on My Video from the Shower or Lavatory? You Need Professional Help. VIDEO Tymoshenko’s defense lawyer Serhiy Vlasenko published her letter to President Viktor Yanukovych. 61 459 866 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko’s Case
Famous Ukrainians Threaten Yanukovych With New Maidan and Removal From Office More than two hundred prominent Ukrainians appealed to President Viktor Yanukovych with a demand to stop the process of Ukraine's entry into the Customs Union and the amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine. 70 598 845 Previously in trend: Union with Russia
Tymoshenko Wrote a Letter to Yanukovych: Dear Viktor, I Will See You Soon. Very Soon Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko wrote an open letter to President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. 52 397 804 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko’s Case
General Court of EU annuls EU sanctions against Viktor Yanukovych The General Court of the European Union (Luxembourg) has annulled sanctions imposed on former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych in 2018-2019, which is a good reason for their soon cancelation, spokesperson of the son of the former president Oleksandr Yanukovych, Yuriy Kirasir, has said. 52 423 778
Russia's PM says Ukraine won't repay debt, orders legal action Russia must force Ukraine to repay the loan in full, taking into account all penalties. Deputy prime ministers have been instructed to hire lawyers and prepare legal action to recover the debt from Kyiv. 122 248 757
Kolesnichenko: Yanukovich's Announcement is some Crazy Lies One of the authors of the infamous language law, the Regions deputy Vadim Kolesnichenko claims that the voting on amendments to the law announced by the President will not take place. 60 636 735 Previously in trend: Language Issue
Yatseniuk about debt recovery: Russia should address criminals who it granted political asylum Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk advised Russia's leadership to recover $3 billion owed by Ukraine from its former high-rank officials. 84 434 718
Yanukovych, His Son and 52 Officials are to Become Personae Non Gratae. DOCUMENT After the Senate's passing of the Resolution on the situation in Ukraine the leaders of the regime feel the threat of sanctions. The resolution calling for the release of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has some rough statements and is concluded by a call on the State Department to implement visa sanctions on the Ukrainian officials involved in imprisoning Tymoshenko and a dozen other opposition members. 373 817 713
Putin Ordered Yanukovych to Shoot People at Maidan, Soros Says Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded the then President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych to use force against Maidan earlier this year. 246 463 671
"I made several mistakes, I had no guts to impose martial law during Maidan," - Yanukovych Ukraine’s ousted ex-President Viktor Yanukovych says he regrets he did not imposed martial law in Ukraine. 128 053 670 Previously in trend: Questioning of Yanukovych
Opposition Holding Dissenters March - Over 10,000 People Gathered at Ukrainian Dome On Monday, Feb. 25, the opposition is hold a March of Dissent. 63 363 662
Yanukovych gave interview to BBC: Mezhyhiria residence is not mine. I just supported the ostriches that lived there. What's wrong with that?. VIDEO Former president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych denied allegations that he had embezzled funds from the Ukrainian state and was hiding money in foreign bank accounts. 181 938 658
Putin proposes IMF to allocate additional $3 billion for Ukraine to clear "Yanukovych’s loan" Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov to discuss with the IMF the allocation of additional aid to Ukraine to pay off $3 billion, which fugitive ex-President Viktor Yanukovych received from Russia. 66 800 653
Runaway Yanukovych blames Maidan killings on Turchynov, Parubii and Pashynskyi Viktor Yanukovych keeps insisting the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) has not served any indictment against him. 192 232 617
US Senate Unanimously Approved the Rough Resolution on Ukraine The Senate of the United States has approved the resolution regarding Ukraine. 43 550 614
Putin confirmed Crimea's annexation had been planned by Kremlin. VIDEO Russian President Vladimir Putin disclosed details of operation of last year's Crimea annexation to media. 199 790 614 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea
In case of trial, Russia to seek Ukraine's full repayment of loan, - Russian Finance Minister Siluanov Russia intends to insist on Ukraine's full repayment of $3 bln loan, should the case be taken to court. 42 372 613
Putin: Ukraine Has Not Applied For Customs Union Membership but Kyiv is Concerned The Russian President commented for Ukrainian journalists on Yanukovych canceling his visit to the Kremlin and the gas issue. 24 910 608 Previously in trend: Union with Russia
Yanukovych to Putin: What are We Going to Do with Aircraft, Machine, and Vessel Engineering? Viktor Yanukovych thinks that the main mission for two states is to find new cooperation opportunities. 20 076 599 Previously in trend: Union with Russia
Ukraine freezes payment of "Yanukovych debt" and debt of two Ukrainian corporations to Russia Ukraine imposes moratorium on payment of funds borrowed during Yanukovych presidency from the Russian Federation. 66 155 525
Yanukovych Spent $22 Billion to Maintain Hryvnia Rate at $8 - Head of National Bank According to chairman of the NBU Valeriia Hontarieva, the former management of the National Bank of Ukraine spent $22 billion to maintain the exchange rate at 8 UAH/USD. 62 797 519 Previously in trend: Hryvnia Decline
Yanukovych initially planned to use the army to suppress peaceful protests – Butusov A number of army units were ordered to move to Kyiv in February, 2014, during the mass protests on Maidan square. 106 314 518
Kremlin wants Poroshenko to explain his statement about Putin's 'bribe' to Yanukovych Russian president's spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on statement of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko that $3 billion in Eurobonds sold to Russia in 2013 were a bribe to Yanukovych's regime for the failure to sign the Association Agreement with the EU. 90 904 509
"No money for you, bastards," - Interior Minister Avakov on Russia's announcement of Ukraine's default Interior Minister of Ukraine Arsen Avakov commented on Russian authorities' statements regarding Ukraine's default caused by non-payment of the $3,075 billion accepted by fugitive president Viktor Yanukovych from the Kremlin. 156 002 495
'Dictator Yanukovych Shall be in Prison', New York Ukrainians 'Greeted' the President. PHOTOS Ukrainian Diaspora of New York greeted Ukrainian President Yanukovych with protests. 32 149 487
Rada has deprived Yanukovych of the President of Ukraine title The Verkhovna Rada has deprived fugitive Viktor Yanukovych President of Ukraine title. 71 943 478
Negotiations of Viktor Yanukovych and Putin were not really negotiations but men's conversation. Negotiations of Viktor Yanukovych and Putin were not really negotiations but a man to man conversation. 59 233 470
Private creditors responsible for lending $40 billion to Yanukovych regime, Yatsenyuk says Ukrainian government is ready to make use of the powers given by the Verkhovna Rada and allow imposing moratorium on external debt repayments. 74 463 463
Putin to Yanukovych: Think Carefully or You Might End Up Like Tymoshenko. Moscow is offering salvation in exchange for the Customs Union. Vladimir Putin during his meeting with Viktor Yanukovych suggested that the current Ukrainian president, refusing to join the Customs Union, may lose the upcoming presidential election and be imprisoned as Yulia Tymoshenko. 59 336 460
Yanukovych Signed the Verdict for Ukraine, Says Party of Regions Deputy The consequence of the law "On National Referendum" may be the disappearance of the Ukrainian state. 104 570 451
Yanukovych congratulates Zelenskyi with election victory Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has congratulated Volodymyr Zelenskyi on his victory in the presidential election of Ukraine. 28 857 431 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019
Former Ukrainian president Yanukovych no longer listed as “wanted person” by Interpol Former president Yanukovych is no longer listed as a “wanted person” by Interpol, as can be easily checked by a search of the Interpol website identifying people who are “wanted”. The ousted president's lawyers say criminal charges brought by the Ukraine against Yanukovych were part of political persecution of him. 66 728 430
Yanukovych hopes to return to Ukraine after Zelenskyi’s inauguration Ukraine's fugitive ex-president Viktor Yanukovych, convicted of treason, wants to return to Ukraine after Petro Poroshenko leaves the presidential post. 25 669 427
It was Yanukovych who ordered to shoot at Maidan activists - Prosecutor General The order to shoot at the Maidan activists was given by ex-president Viktor Yanukovych. 105 886 417 Previously in trend: Maidan crackdown
New Images from the Presidential Residence: Golf Course, Water Channels, and the Legendary Galleon. PHOTOS Journalist Tatyana Chornovil who secretly entered Mezhygorye has published the photos from the inside of the President's residence. 66 980 399 Previously in trend: Mezhygorye Secrets
Putin Set an Ultimatum: Either Ukraine Joins the Customs Union or Trading Relations will Chill During a personal conversation of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the latter set an ultimatum: if Kiev does not agree to join the Customs Union within a 2-month period, it shall expect a chilling of the trading conditions. 19 785 399
Obama: "Ukraine was governed by a corrupt ruler who was a stooge of Mr. Putin" U.S. President Barack Obama called former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych corrupt ruler who was a stooge of Mr. Putin 52 183 399
Ukrainian President did not Answer Kwasnewski's Question about Tymoshenko, while Rice did not Talk or Take Pictures with Him. PHOTOS President Viktor Yanukovych did not answer the question about selective justice in Ukraine and stated that ... there is no inflation in Ukraine. 62 976 397
Investigation obtains irrefutable evidence of Yanukovych’s request to bring Russian troops in Ukraine, prosecutor general says. DOCUMENT The investigators of the military prosecutor's office collected irrefutable documentary evidence of act of treason committed by fugitive ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. 135 051 396
Yanukovych Will Go to Moscow to Discuss Customs Union The visit of President Viktor Yanukovych to Moscow is scheduled for December 17-18 but is yet to be announced. 9 315 387 Previously in trend: Union with Russia
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