EuroMaidan

Court extends pretrial detention of former Chief of Kyiv SBU Shchoholiev heading anti-terrorist operation against Maidan activists Feb. 18-20, 2014. PHOTO General Shchoholiev decided to carry out the police anti-terrorist operation to crack down protesters in the center of Kyiv Feb. 18, 2014. In particular, he is suspected of giving the order to storm the House of Trade Unions. 18.11.15 11:39 8 814 21 Incidents

Probe into Maidan crackdown: NABU, PGO raid Interior Ministry ex-officials’ homes, offices The members of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) conducted a number of searches as part of the investigation into crimes against the Maidan activists. 30.11.16 11:35 18 560 21 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Memorial service for fallen heroes of Heavenly Hundred held in downtown Kyiv. VIDEO+PHOTOS Priests held a service in remembrance of the activists murdered during the Revolution of Dignity in February 2014. 20.02.18 17:17 6 528 14 Incidents

Supreme Court overturns acquittal of ex-Berkut member who tortured Maidan protesters Following a cassation appeal filed by prosecutors from Prosecutor General’s Office, Supreme Court overturned a ruling by Kyiv Court of Appeal, which upheld first instance court’s acquittal of a former employee of Berkut special police battalion of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Kharkiv region. This former law enforcement officer was accused of torturing protesters in Kyiv (part 2 of Article 127 of Criminal Code of Ukraine). 28.01.23 22:44 5 365 13 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Court extended custody of former riot policemen Abroskin and Zinchenko accused of killing Maidan activists Sviatoshyn district court in Kyiv has extended the pre-trial detention of former Berkut riot police officers Serhii Zinchenko and Pavlo Abroskin until Nov. 22. The ex-law enforcers accused of committing murder of 39 Euromaidan activists. 24.09.15 17:50 1 341 12 Incidents

PGO raiding eight facilities owned by suspects in cases into Euromaidan crackdown The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine is conducting searches at eight places associated with persons of interest in the criminal proceedings filed into the events of the Revolution of Dignity, including ex-Presidential Administration Head Andrii Kliuiev and former NSDC Deputy Secretary Volodymyr Sivkovych. 21.06.16 17:23 6 710 11 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Crimes against Maidan: SBI submits 117 indictments to court, including against all former Ukrainian officials. INFOGRAPHICS Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation reported 239 suspicions, and 117 indictments were submitted to the court against 211 people over the 4 years of investigation of the Maidan cases. 19.02.24 15:25 1 776 10 Previously in trend: Maidan crackdown Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Separate episodes of case into crackdown of protesters should be investigated under article "terrorism", - lawyer of Maidan Tytych Today's meeting of the Verkhovna Rada Anti-Corruption Committee was held quite sluggish due to absence of heads of the law enforcement agencies, who were supposed to report on a number of high-profile cases. 19.11.15 16:14 2 359 10 Society

Police detain suspect in case on abduction of Euromaidan activists Verbytskyi, Lutsenko The police have detained a suspect in the case on the murder of Yurii Verbytskyi and abduction of Ihor Lutsenko in January 2014, lawyer Yevhenia Zakrevska said. 10.03.20 15:58 6 821 10 Incidents

Ukraine's court arrests ex-Interior Minister Zakharchenko, his dpty Ratushniak in absentia in case of illegal import of Russian grenades into Ukraine Pechersky District Court of Kyiv has imposed pretrial restraint on former Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Vitaliy Zakharchenko and his deputy Viktor Ratushniak in the form of detention in the case of illegal supplies of grenades from Russia and the organization of the embezzlement of funds of the Interior Ministry of Ukraine for their customs clearance. 20.04.21 14:51 1 311 9 Ukrainian Politics

Former Berkut fighter Honcharenko returned into custody: he is suspected of killing Euromaidan activists Former fighter of Berkut secret forces unit Vitalii Honcharenko is suspected of murdering three people on Feb. 18, 2014 at Kyiv's Maidan. The Pechersky District Court of Kyiv has changed the restraint measure from home arrest to jail for 60 days. 10.03.17 13:38 10 926 9 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Supreme Court upheld dismissal of judges who tried Euromaidan activists, - lawyer Maselko The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of judges who had convicted the Euromaidan activists. 13.07.16 11:02 5 116 9 Incidents

Prosecutor General: Investigation into main Euromaidan cases to be completed by year-end Law enforcement officers intend to complete the investigation into the main cases over crimes committed during Euromaidan protests by the end of the year. 18.02.21 13:21 558 8 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

PGO suspects Kliuiev of obstructing peaceful actions and abusing power The Prosecutor General's Office is conducting a search in the house of former Head of the Presidential Administration Andrii Kliuiev on suspicion of his involvement in several crimes. 21.06.16 15:16 4 471 8 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Maidan Museum: Kyiv signs agreement with German architects The National Museum of the Revolution of Dignity and the German architectural bureau Kleihues + Kleihues have signed an agreement to transfer copyrights for the implementation of an architectural project - the construction of the National Museum of the Revolution of Dignity on the Alley of Heavenly Hundred Heroes in Kyiv. 17.05.21 16:58 1 061 8 Ukrainian Politics

Kyiv SBU ex-head, leader of punitive operation against Maidan Shchoholiev to be tried tomorrow On March 31, at 2 p.m., the Kyiv Court of Appeal will hear the case of Oleksandr Shchoholiev, former Kyiv and the Kyiv region SBU head, who led the "anti-terrorist" operation on Feb. 18-20, 2014 during the Revolution of Dignity. 30.03.16 18:46 2 664 7 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Court extends pre-trial detention for five ex-Berkut soldiers charged with murder of Maidan activists Sviatoshynskyi district court of Kyiv extended pre-trial detention for five former members of Berkut riot police who were charged with mass murder of Euromaidan activists. 25.04.17 17:18 2 988 6 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Ex-commander of Lviv "Berkut" Patseliaka, who is suspected of murders during Euromaidan, has been charged with new crime, - Prosecutor General’s Office Ex-commander of Lviv "Berkut" Rostyslav Patseliaka is suspected of exceeding official powers and misappropriation of firearms. 04.05.23 11:56 2 045 6 Incidents

Kyiv SBU ex-head Shchoholiev, tried for counter-Maidan operation, left in custody The Kyiv court of appeal has rejected a complaint about the arrest of Oleksandr Shchoholiev, former head of the SBU in Kyiv and Kyiv region suspected of involvement in the murders at Maidan. 10.12.15 17:38 1 880 5 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Censor.NET releases list of Heavenly Hundred heroes killed Feb. 20, 2014 Censor.NET Chief Editor Yurii Butusov made public the list of Heavenly Hundreds heroes murdered on Feb. 20, 2014 by the assault company of the Kyiv-based Berkut riot police regiment headed by Major Sadovnyk. 20.02.18 12:59 5 332 5 Previously in trend: Maidan crackdown Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Memory of Ukrainian activists killed on Maidan honored in downtown Washington. PHOTOS A memorial ceremony for the heroes of Heavenly Hundred who died defending Ukraine’s freedom on the Maidan Nezalezhnosti three years ago and those who perished in Ukraine’s ongoing struggle for its independence was held in Washington, D.C. 20.02.17 10:43 10 979 3 Incidents

Court starts trying case of former Kyiv region SBU Head Shchioholiev suspected of crimes against Maidan Today, Feb. 25, the Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv began hearing the case filed against former Head of the Security Service of Ukraine in Kyiv and Kyiv region Oleksandr Shchioholiev. 25.02.16 17:00 1 704 3 Incidents

Сourt extends arrest of former SBU officer Shcheholiev, who led raid against Maidan, until Jan. 15, 2017 The Shevchenko district court of Kyiv has extended the arrest of former Security Service chief in Kyiv and the Kyiv region Oleksandr Shcheholiev, suspected of crimes against Maidan activists, until Jan. 15, 2017. 17.11.16 16:50 2 802 3 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Court extends custody of ex-Berkut soldier Yanyshevskii suspected of massacre of Euromaidan activists The Pechersk district court in Kyiv has extended the pre-trial custody of former Deputy Commander of Kyiv Berkut riot police regiment Oleh Yanyshevskii until Feb. 6, 2016. The former law enforcer is charged of shooting down 39 Euromaidan activists. 11.12.15 17:20 1 537 3 Incidents