Pechersk court ordered Prosecutor General to investigate Biden’s interference in Shokin’s work The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv ordered the Office of the Prosecutor General to include in the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations information on the interference of a US citizen, former vice president Joe Biden, in the activities of the former Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin. 11 350 186 Ukrainian Politics
Supreme Court refuses to reinstate Shokin as Prosecutor General The Cassation Administrative Chamber of the Supreme Court has refused to reinstate former prosecutor general, Viktor Shokin, on his position. 2 176 21 Ukrainian Politics
Shokin's secret life: ex-prosecutor general concealed luxurious $10M villa in Prague, houses in Ukraine owned by his partner wife and daughter. PHOTOS+VIDEO Victor Shokin, as Ukraine's prosecutor general, did not declare elite property that was registered with his partner wife. 91 973 229 Ukrainian Politics
President of Ukraine accepts prosecutor general's resignation In the interview to the Ukrainian TV channels, the president informed that he had signed a Decree to dismiss Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin. 54 377 256 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko
Rada agreed to dismiss Shokin as prosecutor general The Verkhovna Rada has endorsed the draft Resolution No. 4122 on granting consent to the dismissal by the president of Ukraine of Viktor Shokin from the post of prosecutor general of Ukraine. 99 531 411 Ukrainian Politics
Shokin dismissed Sakvarelidze as deputy prosecutor general - prosecutor of Odesa region Davit Sakvarelidze has been discharged from the post of deputy prosecutor general - prosecutor of the Odesa region. 159 593 634 Ukrainian Politics
PGO attaches ex-Deputy Prosecutor General Kasko’s apartment Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin has secured seizure of apartment on 14/16 Druzhby Narodiv Boulevard in Kyiv owned by his ex-deputy Vitalii Kasko. 53 674 135 Incidents
Rada to consider Shokin's resignation tomorrow morning, - Hroisman Verkhovna Rada Speaker Volodymyr Hroisman urged MPs to decently attend the Tuesday morning session where the resignation of Prosecutor General Shokin will be considered. 9 863 93 Ukrainian Politics
"We want independent prosecutor general!" - people outside Presidential Administration demand Shokin's resignation. PHOTOS Today, March 28, a rally demanding the resignation of Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin is taking place near the Presidential Administration building. 39 353 235 Ukrainian Politics
Shokin to remain Prosecutor General of Ukraine, - Kutsenko Prosecutor of the Prosecutor's General office Vladyslav Kutsenko said that Viktor Shokin will remain at his post after Verkhovna Rada considers the issue of the resignation of the prosecutor general. 187 165 668 Ukrainian Politics
Rally in support of "diamond prosecutors" case investigators underway outside PGO. PHOTOS About 200 people have gathered outside the building of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine on Riznytska Street in Kyiv. They are holding the rally in support of the investigators inquiring into the case of the "diamond prosecutors" as they face dismissal. 69 399 173 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case
Shokin dismisses supervisor of pre-trial proceedings Opanasenko, who initiated case against ‘diamond prosecutors,’ from PGO Dismissal of the pre-trial proceedings supervisor during the trial against ‘diamond prosecutors’ is direct pressure upon the results of the legal proceedings. 93 622 394 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case
Poroshenko Bloc MPs gather signatures to appoint Lutsenko Prosecutor General. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction MPs are collecting signatures for Yurii Lutsenko’s appointment to the post of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. 72 signatures are managed to be gathered so far. 48 318 426 Ukrainian Politics
Former Deputy Prosecutor General claims his chief firmly requested him to influence prosecution at MP Kononenko's instruction Ex-Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Vitalii Kasko said Viktor Shokin had given him instructions, which Shokin had said came from MP Kononenko, to intervene in the case. 45 742 260 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko formally submits recommendation on Prosecutor General’s dismissal to parliament President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has introduced the recommendation to dismiss Viktor Shokin from the post of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine to the Verkhovna Rada. 21 661 185 Incidents
Petro Poroshenko Bloc discusses possible appointment of Lutsenko as Prosecutor General, - MP Nayyem A discussion of possible appointment of Yurii Lutsenko, head of the Petro poroshenko Bloc parliamentary faction, for the position of Prosecutor General is currently underway within the faction. 51 033 307 Ukrainian Politics
Shokin's resignation statement received in Presidential Administration, - press secretary Tseholko Presidential Administration in Kyiv has received the resignation statement of Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin 13 841 81 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko received Prosecutor General Shokin's statement of resignation, - Poroshenko Bloc faction leader Lutsenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has received the letter of resignation from Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin. 29 860 202 Ukrainian Politics
Prosecutor General Shokin is taking vacation, - media Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin is going on holidays. 44 882 252 Ukrainian Politics
Shokin tendered his resignation to Poroshenko this morning, - source Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin tendered resignation from his post to President Poroshenko this morning. 45 872 210 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko urges Shokin to resign; calls to reload government (updated) President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has appealed to Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin to resign from his post. 137 589 744 Ukrainian Politics
Prosecutor General Shokin accepts his deputy Kasko's resignation, - prosecutor Kutsenko Deputy Prosecutor General Kasko's statement of resignation has been accepted. 12 735 79 Ukrainian Politics
General Prosecutor's Office established new department which ‘may help Kononenko achieve political goals,’ – Leshchenko A new department was created by the General Prosecutor's Office to the benefit of Poroshenko Bloc deputy Ihor Kononenko. 68 684 232 Ukrainian Politics
Weaponry used to kill Maidan activists found, SBU and PGO heads report to president. PHOTO President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko heard the report of the Head of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Prosecutor General of Ukraine on the newly revealed important circumstances in the investigation of crimes against the Maidan - weaponry, which Maidan activists had been killed by, was finally found. 96 514 528 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
Kononenko should quit politics, Shokin must go, - Abromavicius laid down requirements Abromavicius believes there is a real chance now to reboot the government in Ukraine. 231 287 654 Previously in trend: Abromavicius-Kononenko scandal
US says will only provide $1 billion loan guarantee to Ukraine after Prosecutor General Shokin resigns, - media Ukraine will receive U.S.-promised loan guarantees only after Prosecutor General Shokin is dismissed. The U.S. Department of State sees Shokin's resignation as an important evidence of efficient corruption fight in Ukraine. 94 868 713 Ukrainian Politics
Automaidan's lawyer accuses prosecution of defeating cases in courts The General Prosecutor's Office deliberately ruins Automaidan cases in courts. 10 007 41 Ukrainian Politics
Sanctions against Yanukovych era officials could be lifted as long as there are no criminal charges against them by Kyiv, - WSJ Scandals among the Ukrainian officials, as well and prosecution's nonfeasance in the corruption fight lead to frustration of some European officials towards Ukraine. 19 290 195 Economics
MP Soboliev files request to NAB on Shokin's corrupt activities People's deputy from Samopomich parliamentary faction Yehor Soboliev has filed a request to the National Anti-Corruption Bureau regarding activities of Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin. 31 524 118 Ukrainian Politics
Most of 154 new prosecutors appointed by Shokin after re-certification used to occupy senior positions in prosecution agencies during Yanukovych tenure Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin has appointed heads of 154 local prosecutors' offices according to the recommendations of the selection commission. 69 561 224 Ukrainian Politics
File with signatures for Shokin's resignation missing, - MP Soboliev Samopomich faction Deputy Chairman Yehor Soboliev says his file with signatures for the resignation of Prosecutor General Victor Shokin has been stolen in the Verkhovna Rada session hall. 25 582 182 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko told reporters he would not dismiss Shokin and Muzhenko President Poroshenko refuses to fire Prosecutor General Shokin and Chief of General Staff Muzhenko, and says the constitutional reform is inevitable. 89 347 405 Ukrainian Politics
Nazar Kholodnytskyi appointed Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office head. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin has appointed Nazar Kholodnytskyi the Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Head of the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office by his order of Nov. 30, 2015. 88 255 321 Ukrainian Politics