Former Russian MP Ponomarev: If resistance was offered in Crimea, it wouldn’t be annexed, no war would be waged in Donbas Former State Duma Deputy Ilya Ponomarev says that it would be possible to prevent occupation of Crimea and the Donbas if Ukraine resisted Russia's aggressive actions in 2014. 45 840 291 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Trial against Yanukovych
Court sentences Yanukovych to 13 years of imprisonment The Obolonskyi District Court of Kyiv has passed a verdict in Yanukovych treason case. 17 095 251 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
It is necessary to create equivalent of Mossad to retrieve Yanukovych from Russia, - prosecutor Public Prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko believes members of specially created unit equivalent to the Israeli Mossad must bring Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych back to the country if he is convicted of high treason. 14 409 228 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Prosecutor general says domestic armored vehicles, missile systems production funded with money seized under special confiscation act The assets of the crime ring led by Yanukovych were attached in 2014, a number of cases have been initiated since then. The investigation lasted almost three years and resulted in 30 verdicts. 7 870 172 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Ukraine’s top prosecutor: court to hear case against those who ordered to gun down Maidan activists when Yanukovych treason trial completed Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko says that following completion of proceedings into Yanukovych’s high treason there will be another trial against those who gave the criminal order to fire upon the Maidan activists. 33 587 164 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan Trial against Yanukovych
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. 14 261 131 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Yatseniuk testifies in Yanukovych case: additional powers proposed to Crimea, lethal force authorized to stop peninsula occupation Ukraine’s former PM Arsenii Yatseniuk says he personally proposed to grant additional powers to the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (ARC) when Russia launched the occupation of the Ukrainian peninsula. 15 405 106 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Trial against Yanukovych
Verdict in Yanukovych treason case to be passed tomorrow The Obolonskyi District Court of Kyiv will pronounce verdict in the case of Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych who is charged with high treason. 3 323 86 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
"Russian ‘peacekeepers’ were to conduct operation all across Ukraine," - Internal Troops ex-Commander Shuliak on Yanukovych’s request to Putin Stanyslav Shuliak who was Interior Ministry’s Internal Troops commander during Yanukovych tenure testified that Ukraine’s runaway ex-president asked Russia’s Putin to deploy ‘peacekeepers’ all across the country. 17 201 83 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Judges to pass verdict in Yanukovych treason case after runaway president fails to make final statement Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych again failed to make the final statement via videoconferencing to Kyiv’s Obolonskyi district court hearing his treason case. 7 566 81 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Yanukovych treason case defining for Ukraine future, - Lutsenko. INFOGRAPHICS Ukraine Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko sees the treason case of Ukraine ex-President Viktor Yanukovych as defining for the country’s future. 4 557 77 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Yanukovych ex-body guard claims assassination attempt on runaway president was to be committed at Kharkiv summit Ukraine’s runaway ex-President Viktor Yanukovych was going to visit Congress of lawmakers of all levels in Kharkiv on Feb. 22, 2014. However, the then president's security service decided to cancel Yanukovych’s visit to the Congress after they were allegedly warned of plans to assassinate him. 16 541 70 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Appeal against Yanukovych' sentence to be considered on June 13 The court hearing starts at 10 am. 2 143 60 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Ukraine's fugitive ex-president tried to persuade Yarosh to keep his people away from Mezhyhiria and even succeeded once, - MP Dobkin at ex-president’s trial Being in Kharkiv during the events of February 2014, Yanukovych tried to negotiate with the then leader of the Right Sector Dmytro Yarosh that the Maidan activists did not enter the territory of Mezhyhiria mansion – the ex-president’s residence. 12 842 59 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Hearing in high treason case against Yanukovych: Diplomat Serhieiev interviewed. Court report On Aug. 15, Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv held its seventh 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. 24 318 51 Ukrainian Politics
Trial of Yanukovych: judges examine intercepted conversations between Putin’s aide Zatulin and Russian MP Glazyev Today, Dec. 6, the Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv holds the 19th hearing of high treason case against Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych. 18 618 50 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Judge Deviatko announces new date for Yanukovych’s final statement: "He will be allowed to speak both sitting and lying down" Runaway Ukraine’s ex-President Viktor Yanukovych was unable to deliver his final statement to the Obolonskyi district court hearing his high treason case due to the recent trauma announced by his lawyers. 8 219 42 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Prosecution witnesses in case against Yanukovych's high treason will include top officials like Avakov, Turchynov, Chubarov, and 140 others. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) The list of witnesses that the prosecution wants to question in the high treason case against fugitive president Viktor Yanukovych includes 143 persons. 14 489 41 Ukrainian Politics
Yanukovych trial: new attorney enters, hearing postponed until Dec. 4. VIDEO On Oct. 26, the 17th hearing in the case against former president Viktor Yanukovych took place in the Obolonsky district court of Kyiv. Yanukovych is charged with high treason. 8 254 35 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
15 years for treason and fleeing Ukraine: Yanukovych’s sentence has come into force The verdict against former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has finally come into force — he has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. 2 708 35 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Yanukovych received second sentence in Ukrainian court: 15 years’ imprisonment for inciting military personnel of Department of State Protection of Ukraine to desertion, - Office of Prosecutor General. PHOTOS Following a public prosecution by prosecutors of the Prosecutor General's Office, the fourth President of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, and the former Deputy Head of the State Protection Department of Ukraine, the Head of the Presidential Security Service, were sentenced. 3 367 34
Yanukoych treason case: witness says Ukraine's runaway president used Russian aircraft to flee the country Ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych charged with high treason used Russian aircraft to move across Ukraine and then flee the country. 11 669 33 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Yanukovych is in Barvikha village, Moscow region - Prosecutor General’s Office Fugitive former President Viktor Yanukovych is currently in the Moscow region of Russia. 4 961 30 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Yanukovych knew of Russia's expansion in Ukraine, - prosecutors demonstrate declassified letter at ex-president’s trial. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) In January 2013, the then Chairman of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Ihor Kalinin, shred his concerns about the economic expansion and intervention of the Russian Federation in Ukraine with President Viktor Yanukovych. 8 042 27 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Hearing of Yanukovych treason case: Putin's aide Glazyev led separatist movements in Odesa in 2014 Putin's adviser gave orders to seize buildings of regional councils in Ukrainian cities. 16 931 26 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Yanukovych lawyers sabotage debate in his case through non-attendance, ask Supreme Court to change jurisdiction Defenders of Yanukovych – employees of Averlex law firm – failed to attend today's hearing of the Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv, where the judicial debate was to begin. 7 764 21 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Trial of Yanukovych: hearing lasted for two minutes as attorney did not show up On Wednesday, Oct. 11, the Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv held 14th hearing in the case of high treason against fugitive former president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. 3 031 15 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Ninth hearing in Yanukovych case ended: new attorney asks for more time to prepare, schedule of hearings agreed On Sept. 6, Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv held its ninth 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. 6 333 15 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych
Trial in high treason case against Yanukovych. Live updates Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv has started its fourth hearing in the case of 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. 6 191 15 Ukrainian Politics
Hearing in high treason case against Yanukovych: lawyer Meshechek steps down On Aug. 17, Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv held its eight 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. 7 115 13 Ukrainian Politics
Yatseniuk, Avakov to testify at today’s hearing of Yanukovych case The Obolonskyi district court of Kyiv shall question the first witnesses in Yanukovych’s treason case today. 1 662 7 Previously in trend: Trial against Yanukovych