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"It's sheer hell!" - contract soldiers complain about living conditions at Desna training center. VIDEO Ukrainian servicemen have released a video showing the living conditions at the training center "Desna." They claim to represent the 6th anti-aircraft battery stationed at the military unit No. 0946 and say they recorded the video on Feb. 21. 225 243 710 Incidents 
Four ex-Berkut fighters, suspected in Maidan massacre, fled to Russia Former fighters of the Kharkiv Berkut riot police Oleksandr Kostiuk, Vladyslav Masteha, Artem Voilokov and Vitalii Honcharenko crossed the Ukrainian-Russian border on April 13. 176 355 528 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan 
Savchenko trial: indictee in trident-decorated sweater calls Putin to release Ukrainian hostages. PHOTOS The Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv today hears the case of MP Nadia Savchenko charged with “plotting military takeover by means of terror.” 73 502 437 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest 
MP Savchenko loses appeal, remains in pretrial custody. VIDEO&PHOTOS Kyiv-based appeals court upheld previous court ruling to remand non-affiliated MP Nadia Savchenko in pretrial custody. 76 475 385 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest 
Former Tornado Company soldier Shevchenko pleads guilty, - prosecutor The suspect has pleaded guilty on several counts. 79 509 313 Incidents 
Yanukovych's letter to Putin with request to send troops to Ukraine: Censor.NET publishes historical document Censor.NET has obtained the historical document - a letter of former President Viktor Yanukovych to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to deploy troops in Ukraine. 359 237 290 Ukrainian Politics 
Rally on Maidan: protesters demand real prison term for journalist Veremii’s murderer Krysin. PHOTOS+VIDEO The people who gathered on the Maidan Nezalezhnosti in downtown Kyiv on Dec. 25 demanded just punishment of Yurii Krysin who received the suspended term for involvement in the murder of journalist Viacheslav Veremii. 32 120 215 Incidents 
No restrictions to enter Ukraine imposed on Russian mercenary Vagner, - SBU. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) took no decision to ban entry to the territory of Ukraine for Russian mercenary, Vagner private military company Commander Dmitry Utkin also known as Vagner. 60 829 180 Incidents 
Court leaves Savchenko in pretrial custody for another two months. PHOTOS Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv granted prosecutor's motion to extend for another 60 days the pretrial detention of MP Nadiia Savchenko charged with plotting acts of terror, coup d'etat, and overthrow of government. 41 447 169 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest 
MP Muraiev files slander suit against Hromadske Radio and Censor.NET reporter Iryna Romaliiska Verkhovna Rada deputy, former member of the Party of Regions and Opposition bloc faction Yevhen Muraiev has sued journalist Iryna Romaliiska. 60 309 162 Society 
Sloviansk, in Donetsk region, celebrates second anniversary of liberation from Russian terrorists. PHOTOS In the city of Sloviansk, the Donetsk region, celebrations on the occasion of the second anniversary of liberation from pro-Russian terrorists took place. 54 778 152 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Individual charged with murder of journalist Veremii gets two-year suspended sentence. PHOTOS+VIDEO The Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv sentenced Yurii Krysin to a two-year suspended sentence. He faces a four-year prison term in case of breaching probation conditions. 17 642 144 Oddities 
Office of PGO officially confirmed that SBI destroyed secret materials on several high-profile cases, - Romaliyska. DOCUMENT Journalist Iryna Romaliyska received an official response from the Office of the PGO, which confirms the fact that the SBI destroyed secret and secret materials on several important criminal cases. 35 719 138 Ukrainian Politics 
Court sentenced Deputy Defense Minister Pavlovkyi to home arrest. PHOTO The Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv has sentenced Deputy Defense Minister Ihor Pavlovskyi, suspected of embezzlement of 149 million hryvnia of public funds, to home arrest. 40 804 136 Previously in trend: Deputy defense minister Pavlovskyi detained 
Martynenko's daughter arrives in Ukraine, set to testify to NABU, SAP. PHOTOS Ex-MP Mykola Martynenko's daughter Hanna says her name "is being unreasonably used in a PR war against her father." 56 376 136 Previously in trend: Martynenko case trial 
Yanukovych treason case hearing recessed over his lawyers' obstruction Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv's once again announced a recess in the hearing of runaway ex-President Viktor Yanukovych's high treason case to establish order in the proceedings on Thursday. 14 269 131 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych 
"I will tell you who criminals are," - Pukach spoke to journalist of Censor.NET during trial. VIDEO Ex-Chief of Interior Ministry’s Directed Surveillance Department Oleksii Pukach said several phrases, for the first time in many years, to a reporter of Censor.NET during consideration of cassation appeal in a court. 151 073 128 Ukrainian Politics 
"Defendants try to disrupt almost every hearing," - prosecutor in trial of Tornado Company soldiers. VIDEO Ex-servicemen of Tornado Company, who are tried by the Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv, are threatening judges and prosecutors during almost every hearing, pouring green-colored disinfectant, sour milk, and sewage disposals over them. 22 759 128 Incidents 
Mother of infamous ex-Deputy Speaker Kaletnik seeks to return land reclaimed by state after Euromaidan Halyna Kaletnik, the mother of ex-Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada and Communist Ihor Kaletnik, is demanding that the 2014 court decision to return a forest plot of 14 hectares in the town of Bucha in favor of the state be cancelled. 43 639 123 Ukrainian Politics 
Arrested Nord trawler's crew hides in Kyiv-based Russian embassy, - source Seven members of the crew of the attached Crimean fish trawler Nord are hiding in the Russian embassy in Kyiv after unsuccessful attempt to leave Ukraine using Russian passports. 25 061 115 Incidents 
Bucha mayor Fedoruk back in office: "I had a date in Kyiv". PHOTOS No investigative actions are carried out today in the Bucha city council, while Anatolii Fedoruk, the mayor, is at his workplace. 60 113 111 Previously in trend: Irpin and Bucha mayors case 
Former acting defense minister to be interviewed as witness in Gen. Nazarov case The prosecution wants to question former Acting Defense Minister Mykhailo Koval as part of a probe into the crash of IL-76 (transport aircraft) taken down by militants near Luhansk in June 2014. 23 716 103 Ukrainian Politics Verdict on Gen. Nazarov's case postponed due to misspellings in victims' names Judge of Pavlohradskyi District Court of the Dnipropetrovsk region Nataliia Samotkan stopped drafting of the verdict on Major General Viktor Nazarov's case. 36 164 102 Ukrainian Politics 
Savchenko trial: MP Melnychuk willing to stand surety for suspect, prosecutor requests pretrial custody extension. PHOTOS Today, the Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv continues hearing the motion of the prosecutor's office to extend pretrial detention of Nadiia Savchenko charged with plotting a terrorist attack, coup d'etat and overthrow of power. 46 174 100 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest 
National Police, PGO raiding Vesti Holding's office Representatives of the National Police of Ukraine came with a search warrant to the offices of Vesti Holding in Gulliver business center at 1 Sportyvna Square in Kyiv. 31 058 98 Incidents 
Two Panov’s fellows-in-arms he saw prior to his abduction aren’t picking their phones Two fellows-in-arms of Yevhen Panov, who was presumably abducted in the Zaporizhia region by the Russian FSB and subsequently accused of membership in a Ukrainian subversive group operating in occupied Crimea, are not getting in touch. 68 740 95 Previously in trend: Putin's provocation in Crimea 
Ukrainian prosecutors offer to question Yanukovych in Mezhyhiria, beside ostriches Ukrainian prosecutors will not go to Russia for questioning ex-President Viktor Yanukovych at the invitation of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation. 23 360 95 Ukrainian Politics 
Babchenko "assassin’s" paymaster Borys Herman pleads guilty, enters into plea bargain, - sources Businessman Borys Herman charged with orchestrating an assassination attempt on Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko pleaded guilty and made a plea deal. 41 415 94 Previously in trend: Staged murder of journalist Babchenko 
Poroshenko awards Hero of Ukraine title to Volodymyr Zhemchuhov. PHOTO Former prisoner of war received an honorary award from the president of Ukraine. 64 155 94 Ukrainian Politics 
"He's not crazy to travel to Crimea. I think he was abducted," - Enerhodar lawmaker Dubkov denies sending Panov to Crimea According to Artem Dubkov, Russia abducted Yevhen Panov from the territory of Ukraine to justify subsequent full-scale military operation against it. 64 873 93 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia 
Military prosecutor's office indentifies units and hardware of Russian army that participated in Crimea occupation, - prosecutor Kravchenko The investigators have gathered enough evidence of Russian invasion in Crimea in 2014 and know which forces were employed by Russia for its Crimea occupation. 58 370 90 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine 
Pukach claims he was forced to name Poroshenko, Turchynov, Tymoshenko, Lutsenko and dozens of other politicians as involved in Gongadze's murder Oleksii Pukach, sentenced for the murder of journalist Heorhii Gongadze, said during today's court meeting that he was under constant pressure both during the investigation and following trial. 67 357 88 Ukrainian Politics 
Killed lawyer Hraboskyi was afraid of assault: on Feb. 14 he informed his weapons and phone went missing, - reporter Killed lawyer Yurii Hrabovskyi expected that he could be eliminated from the case by various means. 97 586 85 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives 
"Pukach may be released under Savchenko law," - lawyer Lawyers for ex-Chief of Interior Ministry’s Directed Surveillance Department Oleksii Pukach, convicted of journalist Heorhii Gongadze’s murder, request to change his life sentence for 15-year imprisonment. 23 416 85 Incidents 
Russian court refused to remove arrest in absentia for Ukrainian politician Yatseniuk On Oct. 17, Stavropol Kray court refused to remove arrest in absentia for former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arsenii Yarseniuk. 12 132 81 Ukrainian Politics 
Trial over fugitive Ukrainian President Yanukovych. Notes of proceedings On June 16, Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv will held another preparation trial in absentia over former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, accused of high treason by the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine. 24 548 80 Ukrainian Politics 
Hearing in high treason case again former President Yanukovych. REPORT On Aug. 10, at 10 a.m., Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv held its sixth hearing in the case of high treason by former president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, who is charged with high treason, assistance in waging aggressive war, assistance in violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity and immunity that lead to human casualties or other grave consequences. 38 588 71 Ukrainian Politics 
PGO refuses to investigate Pukach’s allegations regarding pressure put on him. PHOTOS The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) refused to enter the statement on moral coercion allegedly exerted by investigators on Oleksii Pukach accused of journalist Heorhii Gongadze’s murder into the Unified Register of pretrial investigations. 40 269 70 Incidents 
Russian court denies house arrest for kidnapped Ukrainian citizen Hryb, leaves him in pre-trial custody. PHOTOS The Krasnodar regional court of the Russian Federation dismissed an appeal filed by the defense of Ukrainian national Pavlo Hryb indicted on trumped-up terrorism charges. 30 449 67 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia 
Prosecutors asking for arrest or 75+ million bail for Pavlovskyi First deputy of NSDC secretary Oleh Hladkovskyi will also be interviewed during Thursday hearing in the case of large-scale embezzlement against Deputy Defense Minister Ihor Pavlovskyi. 13 673 60 Previously in trend: Deputy defense minister Pavlovskyi detained 
Criminal case was initiated for destruction of SBI criminal proceedings regarding Maidan and Kharkiv agreements The Security Service of Ukraine opened a criminal case on the fact that the SBI destroyed the materials of important criminal proceedings. 12 228 59 Incidents 
Moldovan court sends Judge Chaus on 15-day remand On March 2, a Chisinau court ruled to arrest Ukrainian Judge Mykola Chaus for 15 days. 12 760 58 Previously in trend: Judge Chaus detained 
Yanukovych wants Ukraine to ask Russia for his questioning Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv continues preparation hearings into the case of former president Viktor Yanukovych's high treason. 20 193 57 Ukrainian Politics 
Court adjourns MP Savchenko’s trial for tomorrow after granting her public defender. PHOTOS MP Nadiia Savchenko, who was charged with plotting armed coup and power seizure by means of a terrorist attack, will be defended by a free legal counsel Yulia Tkach. 26 209 53 Previously in trend: Savchenko under arrest 
