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'Diamond prosecutors' case hearing adjourned to Oct. 12 The Holosiivskyi district court of Kyiv adjourned the hearing of the case filed against ex-Deputy Head of the Main Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office Volodymyr Shapakin and ex-Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets charged of taking bribes to Oct. 12. 1 762 7 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

"They extorted $200,000 for sorting it out at regional and PGO level," - court questioned first witnesses in "diamond prosecutors" case MP Viacheslav Konstantinovskyi and lawyer of Hydroenerhoresurs Ltd Oleksandr Kyrylenko gave testimony in the case of Shapakin and Korniiets. 30 702 28 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

касько They try to ruin "diamond prosecutors" case, get rid of everyone who knows it from inside, - Kasko Former Deputy Prosecutor General Vitalii Kasko says the "diamond prosecutors" case is facing a fiasco in the face of attempts to ruin it. 10 620 18 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Court starts examining evidence in ‘diamond prosecutors’ case Holosiivskyi district court in Kyiv continues hearing the indictment against former Deputy Head of the Main Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office Volodymyr Shapakin and former Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets, charged of taking bribes. 3 835 27 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Some 'diamond prosecutors' case investigators might be announced suspicion of crime, - journalist Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine is aiming to discredit investigators and prosecutors who used to enter the case of the 'diamond prosecutors' Shapakin and Korniiets and now have been dismissed from the authority. 6 887 28 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

гпу митинг pgo rally 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. 69 373 173 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

"Diamond prosecutors" case investigators undergo searches, - Sakvarelidze Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Davit Sakvarelidze claims the PGO General Inspectorate employees who have been notified of dismissal undergo searches. 56 566 127 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

"Acting Prosecutor General Huzyr used obscene language to convey that Korniiets and Shapakin were ‘not to be touched’,"- prosecutor Opanasenko Deputy Head of the Prosecutor General’s Office Department of Procedural Control over criminal proceedings against members of the prosecuting authorities Vitalii Opanasenko elaborated on pressure put on him by the PGO following the detention of "diamond prosecutors” Korniiets and Shapakin 94 102 147 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

“All dismissed prosecutors from Sakvarelidze’s team are welcome in Luhansk region. There is lots of work here,” - Governor Tuka Head of the Luhansk regional civil-military administration Heorhii Tuka is willing to employ all prosecutors from the team of Davit Sakvarelidze, who were dismissed from the Prosecutor General’s Office Thursday, in the Luhansk region. 18 416 94 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

It can't but disappoint Ukraine's international partners, - Ambassador of Canada Waschuk about fired PGO investigators Canada's Ambassador to Ukraine Roman Waschuk believes the dismissal of PGO's General Inspectorate investigators undermine the confidence of Ukraine's international partners in the Prosecutor General's Office. 14 445 72 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

“Shokin has not explained why PGO dismisses investigators involved in "diamond prosecutors" case,” - Sakvarelidze 15 prosecutors have been served a notice of dismissal. This is done in order to paralyze the trial of "diamond prosecutors". 28 074 113 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

шокин 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. 93 607 394 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

сакварелидзе sakvarelidze Investigators inquiring into case of ‘diamond prosecutors’ dismissed, - Sakvarelidze Deputy Prosecutor General, Prosecutor of the Odesa region Davit Sakvarelidze confirms ousting of the investigators inquiring into the case of ‘diamond prosecutors’ Korniiets and Shapakin. 36 721 148 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Inquiry into diamond prosecutors’ case speaks for corruption in PGO, Deputy Prosecutor General Kasko says The investigation of the diamond prosecutors’ case reveals corruption in the Prosecutor General's Office. 13 308 48 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец "Indictment against "diamond" prosecutors filed to court. This case is barometer of high-ranking corruption in Ukraine," - Butusov Today, we have a landmark event in one of the biggest corruption scandals in the history of Ukraine - an indictment against the suspects in the "diamond" prosecutors case has been handed down to the Pechersk district court of Kyiv. 35 270 175 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

мария приндюк maria pryndiuk Judge who authorized undercover investigation into ‘diamond prosecutors’ received notice of suspicion Judge of the Court of Appeal of Kyiv Maria Pryndiuk, who, according to a source of Censor.NET, authorized a covert investigation in the criminal proceedings against former Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets and First Deputy Head of the Main Investigation Directorate of the Prosecutor General’s Office Volodymyr Shapakin accused of taking bribes, has been served notice of suspicion of committing a crime by members of the PGO’s Main Investigation Directorate today. The nature of the offense, which judge Pryndiuk is incriminated, is being specified. 60 839 148 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец Measure of restraint against infamous prosecutor Korniiets unchanged The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has not upheld the request by Prosecutor General's Office to change the measure of restraint against former deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets from bail to custody. 13 517 125 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец korniiets PGO requests court to place "diamond prosecutor" Korniiets in detention and transfer bail posted for him to state budget, - Sakvarelidze Former Deputy Prosecutor of the Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets is deliberately dragging out the trial. 14 541 54 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Trial against "diamond" prosecutor Korniiets postponed until Nov. 19 through suspect's hospitalization The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has postponed the hearing of the case against former deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets, suspected in obtaining undue profit and extortion, until Nov. 19 due to his hospitalization. 3 843 45 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Law enforcers to report on Korban’s detention and "diamond" prosecutors’ case in Rada tomorrow, MP Lutsenko says The law enforcers will report on the detention of Ukrop party leader Hennadii Korban and the case of the "diamond" prosecutors Volodymyr Shapakin and Oleksandr Korniiets in the Verkhovna Rada tomorrow, Nov. 3. 9 996 80 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case Korban's arrest

"Diamond" prosecutor Korniiets hospitalized: "Due to arbitrariness of investigators I experienced hypertensive crisis" Oleksandr Korniiets, former deputy prosecutor of Kyiv region, suspected of extortion and bribery, has been hospitalized with a hypertensive crisis. 13 981 164 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец "Diamond" prosecutor Korniiets borrowed $700,000 as public employee. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Infamous ex-deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets has run into huge debts at odds with his official salary. 42 746 78 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Anti-Corruption Committee wants Shokin to report in Parliament on investigation into ‘diamond’ prosecutors The Anti-Corruption Committee of the Ukrainian parliament summons Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin to report in the Parliament regarding the investigation into the case of the ‘diamond’ prosecutors. 6 162 33 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine 'Diamond prosecutors' case

More pressure put in "diamond" prosecutors' case, - Deputy Prosecutor General Kasko Those responsible for initiating the prosecution of infamous prosecutors Korniiets and Shapakin undergo a growing pressure as well as do the investigators, prosecutors, SBU officers, and judges in the case. 26 220 47 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец "Diamond" prosecutor Korniiets faces UAH 3 mln bail in extortion case The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has decided on the measure of restraint for Oleksandr Korniiets, former deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region, following charges of extortion and misappropriation of another's property. 21 529 188 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец PGO to ask for "diamond prosecutor" Korniiets' arrest; pressure being put on investigators, - Deputy Prosecutor General Kasko The pressure put on the General Prosecutor's Office investigators who detained Oleksandr Korniiets and Volodymyr Shapakin has increased since the investigation started to look at other possible crimes conducted by the "diamond prosecutors." 28 609 47 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

шапакин shapakin "Diamond" prosecutor Shapakin had 40 accounts in five different banks, - journalistic investigation One of the so-called "diamond" prosecutors-grafters, First Deputy Head of the Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office Volodymyr Shapakin owned 40 accounts in five different banks. Over 16 million hryvnia (over $711,000) have passed through these accounts in less than five years. 36 704 82 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец 'Diamond' prosecutor Korniiets explains origin of luxury apartment in downtown Kyiv Former deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets announced that the luxurious apartment in downtown Kyiv, belonging to his daughter, had been provided by the state. 89 990 336 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Senior officials of PGO’s Main Investigation Department keep backing "diamond prosecutors", - Deputy Prosecutor General Kasko Deputy Prosecutor General Vitalii Kasko says that Military Prosecutor's Office is investigating two criminal cases into officials of the PGO’s General Inspectorate involved in development of special operation to arrest prosecutors Volodymyr Shapakin and Oleksandr Korniiets suspected of corruption. 13 439 23 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Shokin offers Pyatt to attract US experts to investigate "diamond" prosecutors case Tuesday, Oct. 6, Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin met with Ambassador of the United States of America to Ukraine Geoffrey R. Pyatt. 9 220 121 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine 'Diamond prosecutors' case

"Diamond" prosecutors case to be taken to court in November, - Deputy Prosecutor General Kasko The Prosecutor General's Office will take the materials of the case against the corrupt prosecutors Oleksandr Korniiets and Volodymyr Shapakin to court in November. 3 859 8 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

емец PGO tried to burke "diamond prosecutors" case, - Yemets Prosecutor general fails to cope with his responsibilities and should be dismissed. 36 629 91 Ukrainian Politics

Deputy Prosecutor General Sakvarelidze promises several new cases against prosecutors soon Employees of the PGO General Inspectorate, which investigates cases involving prosecutors, have detained several other prosecutors after high-profile arrests of PGO Main Investigation Department Deputy Head Volodymyr Shapakin and Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets. There are currently 6-7 high-profile cases under investigation. 9 105 26 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

кредит корниец "Diamond" prosecutor Korniiets paid $350 million of $864 million loan in one go, - journalist. DOCUMENT While investigating into corrupt practices of the former deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region, so-called "diamond" prosecutor Oleksandr Korniiets it has been established that in 2007, being an ordinary public employee, he was able to receive a bank loan of $864,190, his wife, also a civil servant, being the security. During the settlement, among other amounts, he made a one-time payment of $350,000. Later on, failing to repay the loan in full, he managed to have the loan agreement recognized invalid in court and even demanded compensation for moral damage. 37 606 83 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Corrupt prosecutor Corrupt prosecutor's wife spends fortune in Paris and stays in luxury hotels. DOCUMENT Svitlana Korniiets, the wife of a notorious "diamond" prosecutor Korniiets, who worked at the Kyiv region prosecutor's office can afford spending in Paris €4,500 a day, as well as staying at a luxury hotel for €1,077 per night. 96 763 285 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine 'Diamond prosecutors' case

взятка Corrupt prosecutor's wife still in office at PGO Wife of the former Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets, who has been recently caught on bribery, was a subordinate to her husband and still holds the office. 26 807 105 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

корниец korniiets "Diamond” prosecutor Korniiets has been quietly released from custody on bail - Butusov Korniiets would be in danger only if he began to testify. 68 390 331 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

гузырь huzyr Notorious First Deputy Prosecutor General Huzyr resigned First Deputy Prosecutor General Volodymyr Huzyr resigned. 42 126 219 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

гпу pgo One of "diamond prosecutors" Shapakin posted second bail and got out again First Deputy Head of the Main Investigation Department of the PGO Volodymyr Shapakin made a pledge of 6.4 million hryvnia (about $280,000) and emerged from jail. 28 867 153 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

отставка митинг шокин генпрокурор Protesters near PGO demand Prosecutor General Shokin and his deputies to resign. PHOTOS + VIDEO Activists from various organizations, including Avtomaidan and Center for Corruption Fight, as well as protesters from Kharkiv and Poltava gathered near the Prosecutor General's Office building to demand resignation of 'reforms saboteur' Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin and his deputies Huzyr and Stoliarchuk. 41 331 110 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Sakvarelidze and Kasko declare conflict with Huzyr and Stoliarchuk, not Shokin The Deputies Prosecutor General Davit Sakvarelidze and Vitalii Kasko say of a conflict with the Deputies Prosecutor General Volodymyr Huzyr and Yurii Stoliarchuk, denying any conflict with the Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin. 24 088 51 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

гпу порошенко Shokin promised Poroshenko to do his best to punish prosecutors-grafters, - Sakvarelidze Yesterday's criminal proceeding regarding prosecutors, the SBU and the Court of Appeal is closed. 42 682 242 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

гпу порошенко Poroshenko met with Shokin and Sakvarelidze: "Prosecutors-grafters case will be brought to an end". PHOTO Poroshenko guaranteed full support in implementing the prosecutor's office reform, primarily in its self-purification from corrupt officials. 89 192 298 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

документ Shokin initiates acute conflict with Sakvarelidze: PGO filed proceedings against investigators of prosecutors-grafters’ case, - Butusov.. DOCUMENT The team of employees of the Inspectorate General, which carried out all the procedural steps to detain bribe-taking prosecutors, has been accused of misrepresentation of the case of June 26. 192 556 854 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

гпу pgo "Huzyr must go to jail," - Avtomaidan and Anticorruption Action Center holding rally at Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTOS If Viktor Shokin does not dismiss Volodymyr Huzyr, it would mean that he covers his deputy and tries to destroy the case. 51 956 142 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Shokin filed a motion to dismiss notorious judges Vovk and Tsarevych Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin submitted motion to the High Qualification Commission of Judges to oust judges Serhii Vovk and Oksana Tsarevych from office. They may interfere with criminal proceedings filed against them. 12 913 87 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

гузырь рuzyr Prosecutors-grafters Shapakin and Korniiets keep having their salaries and supplementary benefits accounted thanks to Huzyr According to the decision of Acting Prosecutor General, First Deputy Prosecutor General Volodymyr Huzyr, prosecutors Oleksandr Korniets and Volodymyr Shapakin detained for taking bribes, whom the court has released on bail for the time of investigation, has been ousted from their posts. Not dismissed but ousted. 73 761 454 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Prosecutor of one of Odesa districts detained receiving $5,000 bribe - Prosecutor General's Office The military prosecutors of the Southern region of Ukraine in conjunction with the officers of the Security Service of Ukraine Directorate in the Odesa region have detained the employee of the prosecutor's office of one of the districts of Odesa during taking a bribe July 10, 2015. 21 688 67 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine 'Diamond prosecutors' case

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