Experts confirm authenticity of Saakashvili’s, Kurchenko’s voices in intercepted conversations About 15 persons have been interviewed as witnesses in the case filed against Dangadze, Dynnyk, Kurchenko, and Saakashvili. 22 298 494 Previously in trend: Detention of Saakashvili
Search shows NABU agent Kateryna Sikorska’s family owns three houses, expensive cars, - PGO The members of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) seized classified documents, a notebook on wiretapping persons of NABU’s interest, etc. at home of NABU agent Kateryna Sikorska as they executed a search warrant. 97 215 281 Ukrainian Politics
PGO searching premises of Bucha Mayor Fedoruk; Irpin Mayor Karpliuk fled country, - spokesperson Sarhan. PHOTO Law enforcers are conducting searches of the premises of Bucha (the Kyiv region) Mayor Anatolii Fedoruk. 90 447 239 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Ukraine's top prosecutor submits resignation letter to president Prosecutor General of Ukraine, Yurii Lutsenko submitted a letter of resignation to President Petro Poroshenko. 16 594 234 Previously in trend: Lutsenko surrenders office
Saakashvili charged on three counts, put on wanted list, - PGO Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili is on a lookout after being charged on three counts. 14 509 202 Ukrainian Politics
PGO summons Poroshenko, Parubii, Turchynov, Klitshchko, Yatseniuk and Moskal for questioning. DOCUMENTS (in Ukrainian) The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) summons President Poroshenko, former Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk, NSDC Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov, Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitshchko, Verkhovna Rada Speaker Andrii Parubii, Zakarpattia Regional State Administration Head Hennadii Moskal and other officials for questioning as witnesses. 32 966 192 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
PGO: ID of so-called “Ministry of State Security of DPR" found on detained Shepelev. PHOTOS Operatives of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) found an ID of the member of the so-called “Ministry of State Security of the Donetsk People's Republic” in the name of Lieutenant-Colonel Nikolai Borukh as they frisked ex-MP Oleksandr Shepelev upon his detention. 33 380 180 Incidents
Novynskyi left Ukraine by his private jet Friday morning, - Security Service The member of the parliament flew to Greece. 71 052 175 Ukrainian Politics
EU court may soon lift sanctions against Yanukovych and his entourage - PGO The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) may in the near future decide on the lifting of sanctions against former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and his entourage. 4 759 161 Previously in trend: Yanukovych Family
Prosecutors interview Opposition Bloc MP Vilkul as witness in turmoil in Dnipro City on May 9 The Dnipropetrovsk region prosecutors are interviewing Opposition Bloc MP Oleksandr Vilkul as a witness in the clashes in Dnipro City on May 9. 30 547 155 Incidents
PGO vows to continue investigation against Saakashvili after his expulsion Investigation of criminal charges brought against Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili in Ukraine will continue after his readmission to Poland. 27 485 151 Previously in trend: Saakashvili deprived of Ukrainian citizenship
Lutsenko signs letter of resignation from post of prosecutor general Ukrainian Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko has signed a letter of resignation to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi. 8 448 135 Ukrainian Politics
PGO published photo of golden shovel belonging to former deputy prosecutor general Kuzmin. PHOTO Former official of Yanukovych era has been indicted by the Prosecutor General's Office. 104 480 134 Ukrainian Politics
Prosecutor General Lutsenko meets with MPs, persons involved in Kolmohorov's trial, - PGO. PHOTOS A meeting on the case of convicted border guard Kolmohorov is underway in the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine. 36 699 127 Ukrainian Politics
Kyiv Regional Prosecutor's Office to probe use of force by MP Pashynskyi, - PGO The case into brawl and shootout with participation of the Ukrainian lawmaker will be investigated by the regional prosecutor's office. 21 291 117 Incidents
Four marines found murdered near Shyrokyne, military prosecutors say their fellow soldiers involved, - PGO The Military Prosecutors Office initiated criminal proceedings into murder of four members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine whose bodies were found in a house near Shyrokyne village today, Feb. 15. 29 898 112 Incidents
PGO serves indictment to Georgia’s former Consul Nishnianidze suspected of large-scale embezzlement The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine in conjunction with the Office for Combating Corruption and Organized Crime of the Security Service of Ukraine charged former Consul General of Georgia in Odesa Teimuraz Nishnianidze with large-scale embezzlement of public funds. 40 636 109 Economics
Another suspect in May 9 clashes in Dnipro detained, - Sarhan. PHOTO The prosecutor's office will request his arrest as pretrial measure. 79 706 107 Ukrainian Politics
PGO searched home of ‘agent Kateryna’ - NABU detective Kateryna Sikorska, - spokesperson Sarhan The members of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) executed a search warrant at the apartment of NABU agent Kateryna Sikorska under investigation of attempt to bribe State Migration Service official Dina Pimakhova committed by another NABU detective Serhii Titenkov (Boiarskyi). 33 563 102 Previously in trend: Apprehension of NABU detective
Mezhyhiria case: Former President Yushchenko refuses to testify Prosecutor General Office served charges on ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko for embezzlement of $19,2 million. 9 540 101 Ukrainian Politics
Manher to be taken to Kyiv Pechersk District Сourt for bail hearing, searches being held at his place of residence, - Sarhan Head of the Kherson regional council Vladyslav Manher has been served with charge papers as a suspect in arranging Kateryna Handziuk murder. He will be taken to Kyiv Pechersk District Court for bail hearing. 8 172 99 Previously in trend: Attack on Handziuk
Developer's CEO nabbed while trying to bribe police investigation directorate chief, - prosecutor general. PHOTOS Director of a real estate developer was apprehended when he tried to give a bribe disguised as a box of sweets to the chief of the Investigation Directorate of the National Police of the Kyiv region. 45 849 99 Previously in trend: Grafters
Fugitive Ukrainian Judge Chaus detained in Moldova Mykola Chaus, a judge of the Dniprovskyi district court of Kyiv suspected of bribery, has been detained in Moldova. 61 454 99 Previously in trend: Judge Chaus detained
Appeals court leaves Saakashvili’s associate Dangadze in pre-trial custody, - PGO Kyiv-based Court of Appeal upheld a ruling on pre-trial restriction for Severion Dangadze, an associate of Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili. 27 270 97 Previously in trend: Saakashvili deprived of Ukrainian citizenship
PGO searches Kliuiev, Sivkovych's homes, - Prosecutor General's press secretary Prosecutor General's Office investigators are conducting searches of the houses in the vicinity of Radical Party leader Oleh Liashko's home. 26 885 96 Ukrainian Politics
PGO authorized by court to detain former Kyiv Mayor Chernovetskyi, - Sarhan Investigators of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) received a permission by court to detain Leonid Chernovetskyi with a purpose of bringing him to participate in consideration of the motion for preventive measure in the form of detention. 29 817 93 Ukrainian Politics
PGO raids MP Mosiichuk’s chamber, denies connection with his political activities The members of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) conduct search in presence-chamber of Ukrainian lawmaker, Radical Party parliamentary faction member Ihor Mosiichuk. 25 211 89 Incidents
Fugitive State Investment Agency ex-Head Kaskiv extradited to Ukraine, arrested for two months, - PGO The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv arrested ex-Head of the State Investment Agency Vladyslav Kaskiv for two months with a possibility to be bailed out following his extradition from Panama. 17 463 86 Ukrainian Politics
Three people killed, four injured in fatal car crash in Odesa, spokesperson for prosecutor general says. PHOTOS A deadly car crash that claimed three lives and injured four persons took place on Fontanska Road Street in Odesa at 9:45 on Saturday, Sept. 8. 22 729 83 Incidents
Former Party of Regions MP Medianyk detained on suspicion of contributing to “LPR” terrorist organization’s creation and operation, - spokesperson to prosecutor general Former member of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction Volodymyr Medianyk is charged with committing several criminal offenses. 27 509 82 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov
PGO seized papers in raid at NABU, prosecutor general’s spokesperson says The members of the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) seized papers in a raid they conducted in the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU). 25 466 78 Previously in trend: Search in NABU
Prosecutor general requests Rada’s permission to detain Opposition bloc MP Bakulin Ukraine’s top prosecutor Yurii Lutsenko filed a motion to the parliament to sanction detention of Opposition bloc faction MP Yevhen Bakulin and impose a pre-trial restriction against him. 22 142 77 Ukrainian Politics
Russian Gen. Zavizyon indicted for ordering attacks on Ukrainian troops, - PGO spokesperson. PHOTOS The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) has issued yet another indictment against an officer of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. 19 363 77 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Ukraine’s State Employment Service deputy head nabbed while receiving bribe, cash and valuables seized in raid, - PGO. PHOTOS First Deputy Head of the State Employment Service of Ukraine Mykhailo Bardonov has been arrested while accepting a bribe. 64 431 76 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Lutkovska, Lutsenko performed snap inspection of SBU's jail amidst Šimonović's torture allegations. PHOTOS An unscheduled inspection is underway at the pre-trial detention center of the Security Service of Ukraine in Kyiv. The place is attended by Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko, Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Valeriia Lutkovska, Ombudsman's Representative Mykhailo Chaplyha, and Head of the SBU Vasyl Hrytsak. 57 338 72 Ukrainian Politics
Ukraine's ex-Prosecutor General Lutsenko went to United Kingdom to learn English Former Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko went to the United Kingdom to take English lessons. 3 914 72 Previously in trend: Elections in Ukraine and US
Law enforcers apprehend radicalized Muslims involved in IDs forging, illegal immigration to Europe, - PGO. PHOTOS The members of the Prosecutor's Office of the Kyiv region in conjunction with the SBU officers detained a crime ring that organized illegal migration channel to the EU by forging IDs and selling them to Ukrainian nationals and foreigners. 16 613 69 Incidents
Court reissues arrest warrant for businessman Dyminskyi charged with causing deadly car crash, - PGO At the request of the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO), the Pechersk district court of Kyiv imposed pre-trial custody in absentia on Petro Dyminskyi suspected of causing fatal road traffic accident. 19 554 66 Previously in trend: Dyminskyi car accident
Court sanctions oligarch Dyminskyi’s detention, - PGO The court issued the arrest warrant to apprehend businessman Petro Dyminskyi suspected of involvement in a deadly traffic accident in the Lviv region last August. 11 078 62 Previously in trend: Dyminskyi car accident
PGO summons MPs Liashko, Lozovyi, Levus, Biletskyi for interview over possible tax evasion The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) summoned several members of Ukrainian parliament for questioning over possible tax evasion. 26 638 61 Incidents
Ukraine asked Russian Prosecutor's Office to extradite terrorist Pogodin, - Sarhan The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine has sent an inquiry to the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation with a request to extradite one of the leaders of "DPR" Vadim Pogodin, who brutally murdered Ukrainian underage citizen Stepan Chubenko near Donetsk in 2014. 23 607 60 Ukrainian Politics
Cancellation of international arrest warrant for Yanukovych not to impact trial into high treason, - PGO Recent decisions of Interpol to remove Viktor Yanukovych regime officials from the international wanted list were first of all made due to the imperfection of Ukrainian criminal procedural legislation in terms of defining pre-trial detention. 10 012 57 Incidents
PGO obtains NABU’s motion on stripping MP Onyshchenko of immunity, - Lutsenko’s press secretary The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) has received a motion filed by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) on stripping MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko (Volia Narodu parliamentary group member) of his immunity. 25 965 57 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Police nab State Geoagency acting head while accepting $3,000 in bribe. PHOTOS The law enforcers apprehended acting chief of the State Service of Geology and Mineral Resources of Ukraine as he was receiving $3,000 a bribe. 5 999 55 Previously in trend: Grafters
Court arrests two defendants in "May 2" case The court has granted the motion by the prosecutor's office to arrest two defendants in the case of May 2, 2014 events in Odesa who are charged with a crime against foundations the national security of Ukraine. 17 098 54 Ukrainian Politics