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Mykhailo Tkach, a prominent investigative journalist, often sheds light on critical political events in Ukraine. His recent work includes uncovering the support from political figures like Andriy Yermak and Davyd Arakhamia for Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal as Defense Minister. Tkach also reported on businessman Kryvetskyi's security assaulting journalists and explored the infamous ‘Mindich tapes’ linked to Ukrainian politicians on the Côte d'Azur. His journalism extends to probes into financial schemes, such as bail preparations for energy corruption suspect Herman Halushchenko. With ongoing revelations, Tkach continues to be a vital voice in unveiling political and societal narratives, ensuring accountability and transparency.

What recent investigations has Mykhailo Tkach covered?

Mykhailo Tkach has delved into numerous high-profile investigations including the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov, businessman Ihor Kryvetskyi's security actions against journalists, and the whereabouts of figures linked to the 'Mindich tapes'. His work often highlights the intersection of politics and unlawful activities, providing crucial insights and fostering public awareness.

Who supported the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov as Defense Minister?

Andriy Yermak, the former head of the Presidential Office, and Davyd Arakhamia, head of the Servant of the People parliamentary faction, were reported by Mykhailo Tkach to have supported Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal as Ukraine's Defense Minister, reflecting internal political dynamics.

What is the significance of the 'Mindich tapes' mentioned by Tkach?

The 'Mindich tapes', as covered by Mykhailo Tkach, involve recordings linked to businessman Vadym Yermolaev and other figures, revealing significant political intrigues. These tapes have become central in understanding corrupt networks and personal connections within Ukrainian politics.

What legal actions are associated with Herman Halushchenko?

Herman Halushchenko, a former Energy Minister, is under investigation for laundering over $112 million, and efforts are underway to secure bail for him. Mykhailo Tkach has reported on these proceedings, emphasizing the legal and financial scrutiny faced by prominent figures within the Ukrainian government.

How have journalists been impacted by their investigations according to Tkach?

Journalists, including Mykhailo Tkach, have faced significant challenges, such as threats and physical attacks, due to their investigative efforts. These pressures underscore the risks involved in uncovering sensitive political and economic issues, highlighting the crucial yet perilous nature of investigative journalism in Ukraine.

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Mykytas was at Mudra’s home when NABU and SAPO came to her residence to conduct searches – media Mykytas was at Mudra’s home when NABU and SAPO came to her residence to conduct searches – media Former MP Maksym Mykytas was at Iryna Mudra’s home when NABU and SAPO arrived to conduct searches. 18 541 43 Previously in trend: Forrest Gump operation Notice of suspicion against Iryna Mudra

"End of era of poverty": Journalist Tkach posts telling photo against backdrop of NABU’s "Forrest Gump" investigation. PHOTO "End of era of poverty": Journalist Tkach posts telling photo against backdrop of NABU’s "Forrest Gump" investigation. PHOTO Investigative journalist Mykhailo Tkach posted two images on social media, ironically juxtaposing Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s 2019 presidential campaign slogan with materials from the high-profile NABU and SAPO investigation dubbed "Forrest Gump." 26 301 45 Previously in trend: Forrest Gump operation

Yermak and "Servant of People" Arakhamiia backed Fedorov’s dismissal – journalist Tkach Yermak and "Servant of People" Arakhamiia backed Fedorov’s dismissal – journalist Tkach Former head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak and Davyd Arakhamia, head of the Servant of the People parliamentary faction, supported the dismissal of former Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. 8 618 71 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence Fedorov’s resignation

Businessman Kryvetskyi’s security guards attack UP camera crew with brilliant green dye, - Tkach. PHOTOS Businessman Kryvetskyi’s security guards attack UP camera crew with brilliant green dye, - Tkach. PHOTOS Businessman Ihor Kryvetskyi’s security guards attacked a Ukrainska Pravda camera crew. 10 068 43 Previously in trend: Obstruction of journalists’ work

Monaco Battalion 4: Media have tracked down figures linked to ’Mindich tapes’ on Côte d’Azur. VIDEO Monaco Battalion 4: Media have tracked down figures linked to ’Mindich tapes’ on Côte d’Azur. VIDEO Journalists have tracked down figures linked to the ‘Mindich tapes’ – businessman Vadym Yermolaev and other Ukrainian politicians – in Monaco. 13 672 48 Previously in trend: Ukrainians abroad

Bail is being prepared for Halushchenko, who has been in pretrial detention since February, - journalist Tkach Bail is being prepared for Halushchenko, who has been in pretrial detention since February, - journalist Tkach A bail is being prepared for former Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko, who is suspected of laundering over $112 million. 1 407 10 Previously in trend: Halushchenko case

Various representatives from legal community could post bail for Yermak as early as today, - Zhelezniak Various representatives from legal community could post bail for Yermak as early as today, - Zhelezniak Bail for Andrii Yermak, the former head of the President’s Office, could be posted as early as today. 3 396 26 Previously in trend: Notice of suspicion for Yermak Dynasty construction

Wife of "Servant of People" Koriavchenkova justified his fictitious business trip: "We were treating our dog in Spain" Wife of "Servant of People" Koriavchenkova justified his fictitious business trip: "We were treating our dog in Spain" Tetiana Koriavchenkova, the wife of Yurii Koriavchenkov, a member of parliament for the "Servant of the People" party, has expressed outrage at an investigation by "Ukrainska Pravda" into her family's life in Spain. 33 704 202 Previously in trend: Koriavchenkov’s trip abroad

"Servant of People" Koriavchenkov went on holiday to Spain, where his wife bought a flat, - media. VIDEO "Servant of People" Koriavchenkov went on holiday to Spain, where his wife bought a flat, - media. VIDEO Yurii Koriavchenkov, a member of parliament for the "Servant of the People" party, has travelled to Spain several times in recent months. His wife owns a flat there. 18 152 84

Tkach recounted how he found Mindich in Israel: "He is comfortable here and is not ready to return" Tkach recounted how he found Mindich in Israel: "He is comfortable here and is not ready to return" Investigative journalist Mykhailo Tkach of "Ukrainska Pravda" shared details of how he found Timur Mindich, a businessman suspected of corruption who had fled the country and was co-owner of the "Kvartal 95" studio. 10 412 39 Previously in trend: Mindich has left Ukraine Mindichgate

Whisking Mindich away before searches and then talking about "inevitability of punishment" is like killing fox and joining Greenpeace hours later – Tkach Whisking Mindich away before searches and then talking about "inevitability of punishment" is like killing fox and joining Greenpeace hours later – Tkach Investigative journalist Mykhailo Tkach commented on the President’s Office’s response to the NABU and SAPO probe into an embezzlement scheme in the energy sector. The President’s Office said the day before that "punishment must be inevitable." 14 178 75 Previously in trend: Mindich has left Ukraine Energy sector corruption

SAPO deputy chief Syniuk may have derailed Mindich’s case – media. VIDEO SAPO deputy chief Syniuk may have derailed Mindich’s case – media. VIDEO Deputy head of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) Andrii Syniuk may have disclosed materials or details of investigations related to Timur Mindich. 15 568 14 Previously in trend: Mindich has left Ukraine Mindich’s business

Chernyshov built cottage estate in Kozyn during war. NABU conducted dozens of searches – media. VIDEO Chernyshov built cottage estate in Kozyn during war. NABU conducted dozens of searches – media. VIDEO Former Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov was building four houses, each about 1,000 square meters, during Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 8 223 58 Previously in trend: Chernyshov’s case

Family of Lviv BES officer Mud has become millionaires – media. VIDEO Family of Lviv BES officer Mud has become millionaires – media. VIDEO Journalists of Ukrainska Pravda filmed a story about the former head of the BES operational department in the Lviv region, whom local law enforcement reportedly referred to as the informal overseer of the bureau’s operations across the region. 11 089 42 Previously in trend: Probe into BES officer Roman Mud

How is former deputy head of Presidential Administration and NABU case figure Rostyslav Shurma living in Europe? - Media. VIDEO How is former deputy head of Presidential Administration and NABU case figure Rostyslav Shurma living in Europe? - Media. VIDEO UP journalist Mykhailo Tkach made a story about how Rostyslav Shurma, a defendant in the NABU case, former deputy head of the Prosecutor General's Office in charge of the economy and energy, lives in Europe. 15 298 36 Previously in trend: Searches at Shurma’s

NABU is being destroyed due to suspicions against Mindich, owner of "95 Kvartal," - media NABU is being destroyed due to suspicions against Mindich, owner of "95 Kvartal," - media A number of media outlets mention the president's friend Tymur Mindich in the context of the energy sector of public administration and even the production of drones. 13 117 66 Previously in trend: Abolition of NABU and SAPO independence

People close to Deputy PM Stefanishyna obtained management of four real estate assets through ARMA – investigation People close to Deputy PM Stefanishyna obtained management of four real estate assets through ARMA – investigation Individuals from the inner circle of Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration and Justice Minister Olha Stefanishyna have been granted control over four large real estate properties via ARMA. Among them is the Trade Unions Building on Independence Square. 62 583 34 Previously in trend: People close to Stefanishyna obtain assets via ARMA

Four high-ranking SSU officials celebrated birthday of bookmaker’s owner together with criminal "authorities", - media reports. VIDEO Four high-ranking SSU officials celebrated birthday of bookmaker’s owner together with criminal "authorities", - media reports. VIDEO Former and current SSU officials were spotted celebrating a birthday in the company, including a criminal authority. 41 328 118

How law enforcement helped Komarnytskyi escape abroad - media investigation. VIDEO How law enforcement helped Komarnytskyi escape abroad - media investigation. VIDEO Former Kyiv City Council deputy and businessman Denys Komarnytskyi, who is a suspect in the "Clean City" corruption case in the capital, was helped by law enforcement to flee abroad. 19 694 88 Previously in trend: Komarnytskyi’s case

Komarnytskyi, "watchdog for Kyiv", fled to Vienna, he did not officially cross border - media. VIDEO Komarnytskyi, "watchdog for Kyiv", fled to Vienna, he did not officially cross border - media. VIDEO Journalist Mykhailo Tkach discovered Denys Komarnytskyi, the "watchdog for Kyiv", in Vienna. 10 210 48 Previously in trend: Komarnytskyi’s case

"Elite Battalion": Kuzmuk celebrated his birthday in Monaco, while Novynskyi had holiday at resort near Munich - investigation. VIDEO "Elite Battalion": Kuzmuk celebrated his birthday in Monaco, while Novynskyi had holiday at resort near Munich - investigation. VIDEO Mykhailo Tkach, an investigative journalist for "Ukrainska Pravda", has published a new investigative report that reveals the comfortable lives of Ukrainian MPs, oligarchs and their children in Dubai, Monaco, Vienna and Munich. 22 370 84

Ukrainians bought 13 elite Rolls-Royce Spectre during war. People’s Deputy Vatsak is among buyers - media. VIDEO Ukrainians bought 13 elite Rolls-Royce Spectre during war. People’s Deputy Vatsak is among buyers - media. VIDEO More than 10 people have already purchased an elite Rolls-Royce Spectre electric car worth more than half a million euros, including a people's deputy, ex-deputy and businessmen. 37 817 152

Butusov is included in rating "Journalist of Year 2024" according to Institute of Mass Information Butusov is included in rating "Journalist of Year 2024" according to Institute of Mass Information The Institute of Mass Information conducted a survey of the media community in all regions of Ukraine to determine the journalists of the year. 4 548 29

Court gives suspended sentence to two attackers of journalist Tkach Court gives suspended sentence to two attackers of journalist Tkach The Obukhiv District Court of Kyiv Region has sentenced two defendants accused of attacking Mykhailo Tkach, a journalist for the Ukrainska Pravda media outlet, to three years of imprisonment with a probationary period of two years. 2 646 19

Portnov’s associate Pysarenko, former deputy head of National Police Tyshlek and others: Who and how abuses road privileges during the war - investigation. VIDEO Portnov’s associate Pysarenko, former deputy head of National Police Tyshlek and others: Who and how abuses road privileges during the war - investigation. VIDEO In the two and a half years since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the number of cars with special signals and operational license plates that are not in the National Police database has increased many times over. However, are all these people involved in special... 11 963 40

Kyiv restaurateur Vladimirov bought Lamborghini during war and travels abroad on vacation through Shliakh system - media. VIDEO Kyiv restaurateur Vladimirov bought Lamborghini during war and travels abroad on vacation through Shliakh system - media. VIDEO 37-year-old Oleksii Vladimirov, who owns a loss-making Georgian restaurant in Kyiv called Saperavi, bought a luxury sports car Lamborghini Huracan in June 2023, and two months later, in September, he bought a Range Rover of the latest model. He regularly travels abroad on vacation through the... 23 491 116

Unknown persons threaten journalist Tkach after publication of investigation "Unfit for Service" Unknown persons threaten journalist Tkach after publication of investigation "Unfit for Service" Mykhailo Tkach, a journalist of Ukrainska Pravda, and other employees of the publication are being threatened by unknown persons. 31 153 186

Company of "unfit for military service" young men from Ukraine leads luxurious life abroad - media. VIDEO Company of "unfit for military service" young men from Ukraine leads luxurious life abroad - media. VIDEO A group of young men from Ukraine who went abroad as unfit for military service or as volunteers lead a life of luxury during the war. 73 940 309

Ukrainian journalists Konkevych and Piliuk, who were filming cargo traffic on Polish-Russian border, were deported with their equipment confiscated. VIDEO Ukrainian journalists Konkevych and Piliuk, who were filming cargo traffic on Polish-Russian border, were deported with their equipment confiscated. VIDEO On 7 March, Polish law enforcement officers detained two journalists of the news agency ’Rayon.in.ua’, whose media representatives were investigating cargo transport on the Russian-Polish border. 18 134 103

Verkhovna Rada Committee appeals to Polish Parliament on detention of journalist Tkach Verkhovna Rada Committee appeals to Polish Parliament on detention of journalist Tkach The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech appealed to the relevant committees of the Polish Sejm and Senate to find out why the UP journalists were detained and to take this issue under parliamentary control. 4 614 32

Polish police explained why they detained journalist Tkach: They wanted to identify him and check reason for his stay Polish police explained why they detained journalist Tkach: They wanted to identify him and check reason for his stay The Polish police have provided details of the detention of Ukrainian Pravda journalist Mykhailo Tkach and his cameraman near the Polish-Belarusian border. 9 393 88

Polish police said they had not detained Ukrainian journalists (updated) Polish police said they had not detained Ukrainian journalists (updated) In Poland, the police said they had not detained any Ukrainian journalists - this was stated by the police of the Podlaskie Voivodeship, which borders Belarus. 19 269 223

Poles detain journalist Tkach on border near Belarus: he was filming story about trade between Poland and Russia. PHOTOS Poles detain journalist Tkach on border near Belarus: he was filming story about trade between Poland and Russia. PHOTOS Polish law enforcement officers detained Ukrainian journalist Mykhailo Tkach near the Polish-Belarusian border, who was filming a story about the transit of products between Poland and Russia and Belarus. The Poles partially deleted the footage. 28 819 255

At "day" of prosecutor’s office: Journalists showed how prosecutors in Kyiv celebrated their professional holiday. VIDEO At "day" of prosecutor’s office: Journalists showed how prosecutors in Kyiv celebrated their professional holiday. VIDEO The journalists showed how prosecutors in the capital celebrated their professional holiday. 45 891 155

Deputy head of Office of President Tatarov lives in estate that does not belong to him - investigation. VIDEO Deputy head of Office of President Tatarov lives in estate that does not belong to him - investigation. VIDEO On the evening of October 16 this year, the Ukrainska Pravda film crew met two top officials in the government quarter: Deputy Head of the Office of the President Oleh Tatarov, who is the informal case manager of the entire law enforcement system, and Deputy Head of the National Police of Ukraine Dmytro Tyshlek. 17 782 88

Journalist Tkach to Reznikov: Do not make bets, conclude purchase contracts at market prices Journalist Tkach to Reznikov: Do not make bets, conclude purchase contracts at market prices Mykhailo Tkach, author of the investigation into winter jackets for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, responded to Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov’s offer to make a bet. 28 960 199

Tymoshenko drives Porsche for $100,000 and rents 1,200 sq m estate from developer Nikonov at three times the lower price, - media Tymoshenko drives Porsche for $100,000 and rents 1,200 sq m estate from developer Nikonov at three times the lower price, - media The lifestyle of one of the most influential members of the presidential team does not at least correspond to the "martial law" in which the country has been living for the tenth month. 28 028 160 Previously in trend: War

Journalists found ex-head of NBU, Shevchenko, in Vienna, who was declared international wanted man. VIDEO Journalists found ex-head of NBU, Shevchenko, in Vienna, who was declared international wanted man. VIDEO The former head of the National Bank, Kyrylo Shevchenko, who was declared an international wanted man, has currently settled in the Austrian capital, Vienna. 19 534 79

Journalist Tkach States Arson Of Schemes Editorial Office Car. PHOTOS Journalist Tkach States Arson Of Schemes Editorial Office Car. PHOTOS The journalist of the Schemes: Corruption in Detail program Mykhailo Tkach states that the editorial office's car was set on fire on the night of August 17. 41 481 126