Riaboshapka fires chief military prosecutor Matios Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Riaboshapka has signed an order on the dismissal of Chief Military Prosecutor of Ukraine Anatolii Matios. 22 838 248 Ukrainian Politics
Ukrainian court rules to arrest Russian tanker Neyma A Ukrainian court has analyzed the legitimacy of actions taken by military prosecutors and Security Service investigators in searching the Russian tanker Neyma at the Izmayil port in Odesa region on July 25 and put both the tanker and the documents found during the search under arrest. 4 431 12 Ukrainian Politics
Cell phone could have been used to trigger bomb at ammo dump near Ichnia, top military prosecutor says Investigation found that an unidentifiable cell phone was operating within the network coverage area near the ammunition storage facility in the Chernihiv region exactly when the ordnance started exploding there. 8 463 99 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fire at ammo dump near Ichnia
Investigation of Savchenko-Ruban case to be completed within next 10 days, main military prosecutor says Over the next 10 days, the Military Prosecutor’s Office is going to complete the probe into charges brought against MP Nadiia Savchenko and Volodymyr Ruban. 5 999 84 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest
Top military prosecutor: we start carrying out examination to find out cause of mortar tube explosion in Rivne. PHOTO Ukraine’s Main Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios announced start of investigative experiment to establish the cause of Molot mortar tube explosion at Rivne-based firing range. 22 746 60 Incidents
Mortar tube explosion at Rivne firing range could be caused by double loading, top military prosecutor says Double loading could have caused the explosion of mortar tube during live-fire exercise at the Rivne-based shooting ground. 30 747 146 Incidents
Ex-MP Shepelev suspected of masterminding police Colonel Yerokhin’s assassination in 2006 The Main Military Prosecutor's Office suspects ex-lawmaker Oleksandr Shepelev of organizing assassination of police Colonel Roman Yerokhin back in 2006. 16 603 52 Incidents
ICC receives list of foreigners who fought in ranks of Russian mercenaries in Ukraine's Donbas, Main Military Prosecutor Matios says Ukraine's Main Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios says the lists of all identified foreigners who fought in the ranks of combined Russian-separatist forces in the Donbas was handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC). 13 943 40 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Law enforcers catch ring of rogue cops in large scale special operation, main military prosecutor says. VIDEO&PHOTOS The law enforcers smashed a crime ring which included rogue cops. The ring was engaged in racketeering, abduction and torture and was run by criminal kingpins wanted for committing crimes against participants of the Revolution of Dignity. 18 838 56 Incidents
Poroshenko awards Main Military Prosecutor Matios rank of Colonel-General of Justice President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko awarded Main Military Prosecutor - Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Anatolii Matios the rank of Colonel-General of Justice. 21 124 179 Ukrainian Politics
Military Prosecutor Matios says Russian special services plotted National Police deputy chief’s murder Some 1,600 Ukrainian law enforcers and senior state officials were targeted by the special services of the Russian Federation. 49 311 200 Incidents
Prosecutors detain Odesa military unit commander over failure to counter airfield seizure, - Matios The members of prosecutor's office detained the acting military unit commander charged with not responding to the seizure of the military unit in Odesa. The volunteer recruit in charge of the squad guarding aviation materiel storage was also detained as he violated military regulations by taking no measures to counter the attackers. 53 838 162 Incidents
All Ukrainians should possess weapons to protect their lives, - Military Prosecutor Matios Chief Military Prosecutor of Ukraine Anatolii Matios believes that each Ukrainian should possess weapon to protect his or her life. 83 965 616 Ukrainian Politics
Fire alarm off and only 17 guards on duty, - Military Prosecutor Matios on Kalynivka depot fire Chief Military Prosecutor of Ukraine Anatolii Matios says that the fire alarm system was off and half of the safeguard hardware was missing in the ammunition depot in Kalynivka, the Vinnytsia region, when the fire broke out there on Sept. 26. 59 389 166 Previously in trend: Fire at ammunition depot in Kalynivka
Law enforcers conducting 183 searches in premises belonging to former minister Klymenko, - Matios The raids are being conducted within the investigation into a criminal ring of Yanukovych-Klymenko. 45 473 76 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained
Case on car blast that killed Shapoval transferred to military prosecution, - Matios Chief Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios extended his condolences for the family of the killed officer. 31 518 72 Previously in trend: Murder of Shapoval
Chief Military Prosecutor Matios says he and family are threatened and bullied in media Matios says the threat and bullying result from his agency's persecution of top tax authority officials of Yanukovych tenure. 35 936 164 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials
Former Luhansk region tax chief Antipov indicted with legalization of illegal revenues, - Military Prosecutor Matios Yesterday, May 30, former chief of Luhansk region tax service Oleksandr Antipov was served another indictment of legalization of income received by criminal means. 11 946 18 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained
Police apprehended two "Azov" soldiers for first-degree murders, - Matios Last week police apprehended two soldiers of the ''Azov'' National Guard Regiment for homicide. 74 746 283 Incidents
Military Prosecutor Matios on "taxmen of Klymenko" case: 11 suspects arrested on bail, seven put on bail, four released on personal recognizance. PHOTOS During the searches, the following belongings were seized: 23 cars, $5.5 million, 3.7 million hryvnia ($141,000), more than 3 kg of gold, 20 paintings of 18-19 century, more than 20 valuable watches. Another wave of detentions is being planned. 20 342 53 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained
23 persons apprehended in 15 regions in large-scale operation against former Inland Revenue Ministry officials The National Police and the Military Prosecutor's Office conduct a special nationwide operation to detain senior officials of the former Inland Revenue Ministry of Ukraine. The law enforcement officers carry out searches in 15 regional departments of the former ministry. 23 individuals have been detained. 133 974 144 Incidents
Daring assassination of former Russian State Duma member Voronenkov. PHOTOS+VIDEO 18+ Former Deputy of the Russian State Duma Denys Voronenkov was murdered in downtown Kyiv. ATTENTION: the news contains footage and pictures that may be too gruesome for some audience members! Viewer discretion is strongly advised! 234 647 3 Previously in trend: Voronenkov assassinated
Ammo still detonating at Balakliia depot, fire extinguishing not possible, - Prosecutor Matios The fire that broke out in the ammunition depot in the Kharkiv region’s Balakliia city is being not extinguished at the moment. 33 649 97 Previously in trend: Explosions at Balakliia ammunition depot
Ammunition worth 7 billion hryvnia returned to Ukraine Army, - Matios. PHOTOS The total cost of the ammunition returned to the Army is 7,236,381,330 hryvnia ($268,01 million). 90 430 110 Ukrainian Politics
Explosions at Balakliia ammunition depot might have been caused by subversive action, Prosecutor Matios says A powerful blast rocked an ammunition depot in Kharkiv region’s Balakliia city on the night of March 23.It might have been caused by subversive actions. 133 750 457 Previously in trend: Explosions at Balakliia ammunition depot
SBU seizes 12 AK rifles, foils attack on Maidan tomorrow, - Matios. PHOTOS Ukraine's Chief Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios has reported the seizure of weapons that he says were meant to be used at Maidan Nezalezhnosti Square tomorrow. 137 647 603 Incidents
SBU counterintelligence colonel detained in Lutsk for attempted bribery, - Matios. PHOTOS On Jan. 23, 2017, military prosecutors and Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) operatives recorded a fact of extortion and acceptance of a bribe by the acting head of the SBU Military Counterintelligence Department in Lutsk. 57 110 84 Previously in trend: Grafters
Crimea’s military personnel training center ex-deputy head gets eight-year term for treason, desertion, - main military prosecutor. PHOTO Darnytsia district court of Kyiv sentenced ex-deputy head of Ukraine’s Navy and Air Force Personnel Training Center in Crimea to eight years in jail for treason and desertion. 52 522 65 Incidents
SBU operative detained in Lviv region for extorting $6,500, - Matios. PHOTOS On Jan. 4, a Security Service officer was caught by the Lviv garrison military prosecutor's office while accepting a bribe. 37 803 76 Previously in trend: Grafters
MP's aide nabbed for extorting and accepting 140,000 hryvnia, - Matios. PHOTOS An assistant of a coalition people's deputy was caught red-handed while receiving a bribe. 48 625 75 Ukrainian Politics
Twenty FSB agents who communicated with SBU Counterintelligence Department ex-Chief Bik during Euromaidan put on wanted list, - Military Prosecutor Matios The Military Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine issued arrest warrant for 20 employees of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) which were in contact with ex-Chief of the SBU Counterintelligence Department Gen. Bik is suspected of committing actions aimed at undermining Ukraine’s territorial integrity. 33 929 56 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
"Serhii, do you want us to lie together in mass grave?", - Matios to Horbatiuk Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine - Chief Military Prosecutor of Ukraine Anatolii Matios blamed Special Investigations Department Head Serhii Horbatiuk for slow investigation of the crimes committed on the Maidan in 2014. 111 435 126 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
Court arrests leaders of three tax inspectorates, sets bail at 10M to 100M hryvnia, - deputy prosecutor general Top officials of three tax inspectorates of Kyiv - Solomianska, Shevchenkivska and Pecherska - are suspected of massive embezzlement of public funds. Most of them have been arrested. 45 556 108 Ukrainian Politics
"Sums amount to budget of Ukrainian regional center," - prosecution on finacial transactions through accounts of Tax Police ex-Head Holovach Some $61 million has been run through the bank accounts of former head of the Tax Police of Ukraine Holovach and his family members over the last two years. 27 163 56 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Relatives of Ilovaisk tragedy victims picketed PGO, demanded Matios' resignation. VIDEO+PHOTOS Relatives and comrades of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the battle for Ilovaisk picketed the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine, demanding the resignation of Chief Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios and transfer of the Ilovaisk case to court. 22 645 119 Photo News
Deputy Chief of Volnovakha checkpoint detained while selling amphetamine to ATO soldiers, - Matios. PHOTOS Deputy Chief of the Volnovakha checkpoint was detained while selling drugs to the Army soldiers in the Donetsk region. 32 438 79 Incidents
"I'll probably resign with peaceful conscience," - Matios intends to resign in September Chief Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios says that he is not going to enter politics after his resignation. 38 921 175 Ukrainian Politics
53rd Brigade deputy commander nabbed selling ammunition in ATO area, - Matios. PHOTOS The deputy commander of the 53rd Mechanized Brigade was detained in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area while attempting to sell ammunition. 79 690 140 Incidents
Procurement violations should be treated as crimes against state, - Minister Poltorak June 20, Defense Minister, army Gen. Stepan Poltorak met with Chief Military Prosecutor Anatolii Matios. They discussed the pressing issues within the Ukrainian Armed Forces, in particular the maintenance of military discipline and army procurement. 17 417 56 Ukrainian Politics
PGO detains NBU's former deputy head Tkachenko, charged with stealing 787 million hryvnia of state funds, - Military Prosecutor Matios The Prosecutor General's Office has detained former Deputy Head of the National Bank of Ukraine Oleksii Tkachenko on suspicion of embezzling 787 million hryvnia (approx. $31.65 million) of public funds. 35 867 93 Previously in trend: Kurchenko’s shadow empire