EU refutes report on investigation opened against Poroshenko

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The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has not opened any investigations against President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the EU Delegation in Ukraine reported.

"OLAF confirms that there are no investigations underway related to the president of Ukraine. In case of receiving any information that may be of interest for the investigation, the OLAF will evaluate it in the context of its usual procedures," the European Pravda wrote referring to the OLAF statement.

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As reported earlier, on Saturday the presidential candidate, the leader of the Batkivshchyna party, Yulia Tymoshenko, claimed that the OLAF and the British Fraud Office had opened corruption-related investigations against the president of Ukraine.