Babchenko

Kyiv's appeals court frees man jailed for plotting to kill anti-Kremlin reporter Babchenko in Ukraine

The court ruling came into force immediately.

11:20, 14.11.2019

RFE/RL: Exiled Russian journalist Babchenko leaves Ukraine indefinitely

He referred to a social-media post he made six months ago about "scramming" if Ukraine "chooses candidate X in the presidential election."

09:55, 04.11.2019

Journalist names Putin's potential targets in Ukraine

Putin may attack the Crimean channel, Mariupol, and Berdyansk.

16:40, 12.12.2018

Russia was plotting massive terror attacks in Ukraine: Babchenko discloses previously classified data around life attempt

The journalist says it's not the information about German's guilt that is more important but that about "the roots" of the assassination attempt.

13:40, 01.10.2018

Ukraine court finds Boris German guilty of organizing attempt on journalist Babchenko

The convict has entered into a deal with the investigation and will spend 4.5 years in prison.

18:40, 01.09.2018

Organizer of Babchenko's "assassination" pleads guilty, strikes deal with investigation

The terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

12:20, 21.08.2018

Arkady Babchenko: Fake Ukrainian killer details plot – BBC

Mr. German has not denied plotting with Mr. Tsymbaliuk.

21:10, 10.06.2018

SBU confirms authenticity of leaked "hit-list" of 47 journalists – BBC

Earlier, Ukrainian security services prevented an attempt on the Russian opposition journalist Babchenko.

21:32, 06.06.2018

SBU investigates publication of "assassination list" of 47 journalists and bloggers

Security officials are probing the pre-trial investigation secrecy breach.

10:00, 06.06.2018

SBU's list with 47 potential assassination victims leaked to media (Document)

The authenticity of the list is not confirmed.

15:26, 05.06.2018

Chief prosecutor elaborates on Babchenko list with 47 potential victims

Babchenko was to be the first victim.

01:42, 02.06.2018

Security agency explains why Klimkin not warned about Babchenko sting operation

The move was due to concerns information could be intercepted by hostile SIGINT.

16:20, 01.06.2018

Babchenko case: Prosecutors dismiss suspect's claim about his cooperation with secret service

The court placed German under arrest for two months.

10:00, 01.06.2018

Babchenko's 'hitman' reveals identity: Orthodox monk, Right Sector member, Donbas war veteran

He is a member of the Right Sector Organization, which is outlawed in Russia.

01:59, 01.06.2018

Man suspected of plotting contract hit on Babchenko opens up about motive: Counterintelligence

German claims the "hitman" was selected by the Ukrainian counterintelligence service.

23:55, 31.05.2018

Man charged with assassination attempt on Babchenko arrested for 60 days without bail

German is Executive Director of the Ukrainian-German arms manufacturer Schmeisser.

22:59, 31.05.2018

Babchenko's 'hitman' turns to SBU on his own – journalist

Journalist Shovkoshytnyi advises Babchenko to change his place of residence and to be more careful.

18:57, 31.05.2018

Russia outraged, frustrated by Ukraine's sting operation with Babchenko – UNIAN correspondent in Moscow

Russia branded "anti-Russian" the SBU's plot-twisting set of measures.

14:20, 31.05.2018

Klimkin says was "not aware" of SBU sting operation while addressing UNSC May 29

A message that Russia will keep destabilizing Ukraine is more than justified, Klimkin said.

14:00, 31.05.2018

SBU head: Babchenko's "assassin" also tasked with planting arms caches in central Ukraine

The recruited man was set to illegally purchase weapons and ammunition at the expense of Russian intelligence.

11:00, 31.05.2018

Ukrainian diplomat trolls Russia's Foreign Ministry for reaction to 'murder' of Babchenko

The SBU Security Service of Ukraine reported that the killing had been ordered by Russia's special services.

19:59, 30.05.2018

Poroshenko orders 24/7 security for Babchenko, his family

The Ukrainian president thanked the SBU for the "brilliant operation."

18:55, 30.05.2018

UPDATE: Journalist Babchenko alive: His "assassination" was SBU's special operation

The contract hit was ordered by the Russian special service.

17:45, 30.05.2018

Babchenko gunned by professional killer – police

According to Knyazev, there were several criminals involved in plotting the murder.

16:20, 30.05.2018

Activists picket Russian embassy in Kyiv after murder of Russian opposition journalist Babchenko (Photo, video)

A vocal Putin critic, Babchenko was killed in Kyiv late Tuesday, May 29.

15:40, 30.05.2018

Infrastructure minister: "Kremlin and Moscow can't be reasoned with, can only be burned"

According to Omelyan, the goal of the barbarian empire is to destroy everything that they're unable to conquer.

15:00, 30.05.2018

Russian journalist Babchenko shot dead in Kyiv: All details

Russian opposition journalist with pro-Ukrainian views, Kremlin critic Arkadiy Babchenko was gunned down near his Kyiv apartment Kyiv on May 29.

11:40, 30.05.2018

UPDATE: Russian opposition journalist Babchenko shot dead in Kyiv

Babchenko has moved to live in Kyiv.

22:17, 29.05.2018

Russian journalist: Major war in Ukraine one of most likely scenarios

Russian military journalist Arkady Babchenko has commented on whether Russian President Vladimir Putin wa ready to start a major war against Ukraine.

12:40, 02.11.2017

Russia to invade Ukraine, only later – journalist

The Russian Federation will invade Ukraine, but not during the Russian-Belarusian joint military exercises "Zapad -2017" (West-2017), a Russian journalist, political emigrant Arkady Babchenko said in an interview with the Novoe Vremya weekly.

14:00, 23.08.2017