Supreme Court acquits General Nazarov in Il-76 crash case The Criminal Court of Cassation of the Supreme Court of Ukraine has acquitted the former first deputy chief of the Anti-Terrorist Operation, Major General Viktor Nazarov, who had been sentenced to seven years in prison. 20 888 363 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sentence on Nazarov
General Nazarov files lawsuit against judge who convicted him The High Council of Justice intends to dismiss Judge Natalia Samotkan who sentenced Major General Victor Nazarov to seven years in prison on charges of habitual negligence in office during war resulting in downing of Il-76 military aircraft in June 2014. 8 700 123 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Court passes no verdict to General Nazarov, orders complementary expert examination in case of downed Il-76 air carrier. PHOTOS Lawyer of the air crash victims’ relatives Vitalii Pohosian says the examination may last up to six months. 13 247 37 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
General Nazarov case: appeals court adjourns hearing for Nov. 27, seeks expert’s testimony The next hearing of Major-General Viktor Nazarov’s case will be held at 11 a.m. on Nov. 27 as the court has summoned expert Savechko for testimony. 5 178 21 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Trial against General Viktor Nazarov continues in Dnipro The appeals court of Dnipro City continues the trial against acting first deputy of the Chief of the General Staff, General Viktor Nazarov. 37 685 123 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Il-76 case: court rejected appeal by General Nazarov's defense The Appeal Court of the Dnipropetrovsk region refused to grant the motions filed by attorneys of Major-General Viktor Nazarov at the beginning of the hearing on Sept. 26 against the decision of the Pavlohrad district court that found Nazarov guilty of official negligence and sentenced him to seven years in prison. 9 707 16 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Nazarov appeal: relatives of troopers killed in Il-76 crash ask people to come to court on Sept. 26 The appeals court in Dnipro City will consider the case of General Viktor Nazarov on Sept. 26. Nazarov was earlier found guilty of the death of 49 fighters in Il-76 crash in Luhansk in summer 2014. 34 699 200 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Commemoration of Il-76 victims held in Kyiv. PHOTOS On June 13, Kyiv residents gathered on Pishokhidnyi Bridge to commemorate Il-76 victims on the third anniversary of the tragedy in Luhansk. In June 2014, Il-76 plane with 49 people on board was downed by pro-Russian separatists when landing in the Luhansk airport. No one survived the crash. 21 636 20 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Relatives of troopers killed in downed Il-76 plane sue Chief of Staff Muzhenko The lawsuit against Chief of Staff Viktor Muzhenko was filed May 12 on behalf of the relatives of commandos who died in Il-76 military aircraft downed over Luhansk airport on June 14, 2014. 36 223 120 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Il-76 case: Convicted Gen. Nazarov says Muzhenko ordered transport of paratroopers to Luhansk General Viktor Nazarov denies involvement in sending paratroopers to Luhansk airport by plane that was downed by Russian militants on approach for landing. 101 451 296 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Il-76 case: Sister of deceased paratrooper slams Poroshenko's support for Gen. Nazarov, returns brother's Order For Courage. PHOTOS In response to President Poroshenko's open support for convicted general Nazarov, Iliana Haiduk, the sister of Ilia Haiduk killed in the crash of Il-76 aircraft in 2014, has returned the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi 3rd class awarded to her brother posthumously. 114 665 459 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Full text of verdict against General Nazarov in Il-76 case. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) On March 27, the Pavlohrad city court found Major General Viktor Nazarov guilty of the death of Ukrainian paratroopers killed after an Il-76 transport plane was shot out of sky over Luhansk in 2014 and sentenced to seven years in prison. 19 612 48 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Poroshenko to propose restoring special military courts on backdrop of sentence upon Gen. Nazarov President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko commented on the sentence on General Nazarov, who was found guilty of the death of the Ukrainian military killed in an Il-76 transport plane downing in Luhansk in 2014. 48 039 273 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
General Nazarov found guilty in Il-76 case, sentenced to seven years in prison General Viktor Nazarov has been found guilty of the death of the Ukrainian military killed after an Il-76 transport plane was shot out of sky over Luhansk in 2014. 132 929 465 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov
Verdict in downed Il-76 case against General Nazarov being read out in court. PHOTO The judge of the Pavlohrad district court has started reading the sentence to General Viktor Nazarov, who is accused of the death of 49 Ukrainian citizens in the Il-76 plane that was downed in the Luhansk airport in summer 2014. 23 544 43 Previously in trend: Sentence on Nazarov