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Latvia in absentia sentences 'Black Lenin' to 2.5 years in prison for fighting in Donbas

He was found guilty of the crimes under Article 81, Article 82 and Article 83.

12:20, 18.05.2021

Zakarpattia separatist sentenced to 12 years

The convict had been promoting the creation of a new territorial entity in breach of Constitution.

21:45, 27.04.2021

Two Ukrainians sentenced in U.S. for trafficking in counterfeit cancer, hepatitis drugs

Each defendant is expected to face removal proceedings following his term in prison.

23:05, 27.03.2021

IL-76 downing near Luhansk: Ukraine sentences ex-"LPR" leader Plotnitsky to life

The verdict, handed down in absentia, has also satisfied a class-action suit by 39 victims, awarding compensation for moral damage worth UAH 500,000 to each claimant.

18:45, 16.03.2021

Protesters rally in Kyiv to support activist Sternenko (Photo, video)

Sternenko's supporters call their protest campaign indefinite one.

22:58, 27.02.2021

FM Kuleba on Navalny's sentence: Russian authorities hit new lawlessness record

According to Kuleba, Russia isn't willing to respect human rights and freedoms.

10:40, 03.02.2021

Navalny sentenced to 32 months in penal colony

The judge ruled that Navalny was in violation of the terms of his parole.

20:40, 02.02.2021

Ombudsperson condemns sentencing of Islyamov in Russian-occupied Crimea

Denisova has called on the international community to respond to the flagrant repression on the part of the occupying authorities pursued against Ukrainian citizens.

16:05, 10.12.2020

Russia sentences Ukrainian ex-football player to 12 years for "espionage"

The trial was held behind closed doors.

14:25, 07.12.2020

Handziuk case: Court sentences Pavlovsky to two years in prison, one-year probation

The court approved the plea deal signed by the prosecution and Pavlovsky.

20:58, 16.10.2020

"DPR" institutes death penalty – UN

OHCHR is aware of two cases.

11:30, 28.08.2020

Pro-Ukrainian doctor sentenced to 13 years in Russia-occupied Donetsk

Shapovalov was found "guilty" for a pro-Ukrainian Twitter account.

14:40, 18.05.2020

Russian court rules in absentia six years in prison for ex-Ukrainian defense minister

Hrytsenko is accused of inciting terrorism through the media.

15:20, 21.02.2020

China sentences ex-Interpol chief to 13 years in jail

Meng Hongwei has admitted to taking more than $2 million in bribes.

12:20, 21.01.2020

Markiv case: Ukraine's Rada asks Italy to ensure objective appeal hearing

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine considers the court sentence to Markiv harmful to the sovereign rights of the state of Ukraine.

16:20, 17.01.2020

Russian court sentences Crimean Tatar activist Seytosmanov to 17 years in prison

Seytosmanov is a defendant in the case of the Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami organization, which is outlawed in Russia.

14:08, 05.12.2019

Ukrainian political prisoner Dudka's health condition worsens

He does not receive medical assistance at the pretrial detention center.

14:22, 21.11.2019

Ukrainian court sentences commander of Russian Grad MLRS to 10 years in prison

In February 2019, the man was wounded and subsequently detained by the Ukrainian military.

11:05, 17.10.2019

Ukrainian journalist Sharoiko sentenced to eight years in Belarus prison returns home – Zelensky

Zelensky said Sharoiko was pardoned.

16:42, 04.10.2019

Russia jails Crimean Tatar activist on 'bogus' terrorism charges – media

Memedeminov was arrested and charged in March 2018, and has remained in custody ever since.

12:43, 03.10.2019

Ex-President Yanukovych mulls return to Ukraine – lawyer

Kyiv's Obolonsky district court earlier found Yanukovych guilty of high treason and complicity in aggressive war, sentencing him to 13 years in prison.

13:00, 24.09.2019

Ukroboronprom employee who spied for Russia sentenced to 9 years

A Zaporizhia resident had been gathering intelligence for Russia on various aspects of the functioning of Ukraine's defense industry and the socio-political situation in the region.

23:20, 31.08.2019

Five Ukrainians convicted in Russia may be extradited to serve sentences at home – Russian media

According to media reports, these are Volodymyr Balukh, Stanislav Klykh, Mykola Karpiuk, Oleksandr Kolchenko, and Pavlo Hryb.

12:56, 21.08.2019

Russian Supreme Court upholds verdict in case of Ukrainian political prisoner Pavlo Hryb

The lawyer says Pavlo was tortured into "confessing".

18:30, 23.07.2019

Ukraine's envoy to Italy says trial of National Guardsman Markiv result of Kremlin's "special operation"

Perelygin says Ukraine now has a political prisoner held in Italy in addition to political prisoners held in Russia.

12:20, 16.07.2019

Zelensky addresses MFA, PGO to return Ukrainian guardsman Markiv to Ukraine

Ukrainian guardsman Vitaliy Markiv, accused of involvement in the murder of Italian photographer Andrea Rocchelli in Donbas in 2014, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by the Italian court in the city of Pavia.

23:16, 12.07.2019

Ukrainian guardsman Markiv sentenced to 24 years in prison in Italy – media

The decision was announced by the court without reasoning.

19:04, 12.07.2019

Terrorist artillery spotter sentenced in Ukraine

He is complicit in the killing of 30 and injuring another 117 civilians in Mariupol in a shelling in January 2015.

15:40, 22.06.2019

Czech soldier gets suspended sentence for joining separatists in eastern Ukraine – media

Estu, 35, was found guilty of joining in April-May 2015 an organized criminal group established to conduct terrorist activities.

13:35, 18.05.2019

Brazilian mercenary Lusvarghi sentenced to 13 years in jail in Ukraine

Prosecutors demanded a 14-year term.

09:00, 03.05.2019

Paul Manafort sent to minimum security federal prison camp in Pennsylvania – media

Manafort is set to be released on Christmas Day 2024.

10:13, 24.04.2019

EU once again calls on Russia to release Ukrainian political prisoner Hryb

It is stressed that the Ukrainian national was sentenced without substantiated charges.

12:40, 29.03.2019

U.S. State Department condemns Russia's sentence of Ukrainian political prisoner Pavlo Hryb

Russia should immediately return Hryb to Ukraine, and vacate his conviction, according to the U.S. Department of State.

21:12, 23.03.2019

Manafort now faces 7 years in prison, fresh New York charges: AP

Mueller’s investigation has shown signs of coming to a close and he is expected to soon deliver a report to the Justice Department.

22:45, 13.03.2019

Manafort sentencing highlights Russia probe looming over Trump – CNN

Manafort could face up to an additional 10 years in prison.

15:45, 13.03.2019

German court sentences nephew of Russian propagandist Kiselyov over Ukraine war – media

Kisseljow's uncle, Russian TV pundit Dmitry Kiselyov, has said twice in interviews that his nephew fought against Ukrainian armed forces in eastern Ukraine.

12:41, 01.03.2019

Russian court sentences Black Sea Fleet officer, partner as Ukraine spies

The FSB statement said the couple pleaded guilty.

19:30, 28.02.2019

Lawyers for Trump ex-campaign chairman ask for leniency ahead of sentencing – media

Manafort is 69, meaning a lengthy sentence could mean he would live out his life in prison.

12:44, 26.02.2019

Former Trump campaign chairman Manafort could face 19-24 years in prison – media

A sentencing date has not yet been set.

12:15, 16.02.2019

“Empire not to hand over its spies”: Lutsenko estimates chances of Yanukovych’s extradition from Russia

The prosecutor general stressed that on the first day after Yanukovich’s escape, only UAH 120,000 remained in the state treasury.

22:00, 01.02.2019

Russian court hands down sentences in "Hizb ut-Tahrir case"

None of the defendants pleaded guilty.

21:30, 24.12.2018

Ukrainian woman sentenced to life for drug trafficking in Malaysia – media

Lopatkina was acquitted in December 2017 after an initial trial, but prosecutors appealed the ruling.

12:33, 06.11.2018

Ukrainian court sentences Crimean woman for treason – media

Odnovol played an active role in Russian President Vladimir Putin's election campaign by collecting signatures in 2017 from his supporters in "Russia-occupied Ukrainian territory."

16:40, 17.08.2018

Belarusian journalist who reported on conflict in Donbas sentenced for 'assaulting police'

Halko was arrested in April as he entered Belarus from Ukraine, where he had lived for several months.

14:29, 18.07.2018

Ukrainian Panov sentenced to eight years in jail for "plotting sabotage" in Crimea

The defendant called the charges against him "fantasies created by the investigators" and rejected them.

14:20, 13.07.2018

Thug leader finally jailed for his role in the savage killing of Maidan journalist

Yuriy Krysin has received a five-year prison sentence for his role in the fatal attack on Vesti journalist Vyacheslav Veremiy during Euromaidan after the Kyiv Court of Appeal overturned the original four-year suspended sentence that had elicited outrage both in Ukraine and beyond.

16:10, 14.06.2018

Sentences in MH17 case may be enforced in Ukraine

Verdicts can be executed in Ukraine if convicts cannot be extradited to the Netherlands.

12:20, 13.06.2018

Sushchenko convicted for trying to learn about "DPR" attack on Mariupol – Russian media

Russia's FSB is said to be aware of Sushchenko's military past.

13:48, 05.06.2018

Poroshenko on Sushchenko's verdict: "Kremlin sentences itself"

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called the case against the Ukrainian correspondent "politically motivated."

21:35, 04.06.2018

Sushchenko may face 14 years in Russian prison – lawyer

Feygin added the sentence would be pronounced on June 4, 2018.

15:04, 28.05.2018