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Sheremet murder case: Kyiv court releases Antonenko from custody, issues 24/7 house arrest

He has been in custody remand in a Kyiv-based pre-trial detention center for 506 days.

18:00, 30.04.2021

Sheremet murder trial: Antonenko to remain in custody, appeals court rules

Antonenko will remain in custody until May 21.

16:05, 31.03.2021

Sheremet murder trial: Antonenko to remain in custody, court rules

As for another two suspects – Yuliia Kuzmenko and Yana Duhar – the court extended the current restraint measures as well

23:20, 02.02.2021

Sheremet murder trial: Court again leaves Antonenko behind bars

The next hearing has been scheduled for February 2, 2021.

19:20, 19.01.2021

Ukraine warned about preparations for Sheremet murder back in 2012 – ex-Belarus KGB officer

Makar assured the information was transferred to Ukraine, Russia and even the Belarusian Foreign Ministry back in 2012.

20:45, 10.01.2021

Sheremet murder: Ex-Belarus KGB officer ready to testify

The man is supposed to arrive in Kyiv with no exact date set so far.

10:40, 05.01.2021

Sheremet murder: Police probing into recent reports of Belarus KGB plot

Leaked audio recordings alleging the involvement of the Belarusian top security leadership in the elimination of political opponents, including the assassination in a car blast of journalist Pavel Sheremet, were released on Monday, January 4.

15:40, 04.01.2021

Sheremet murder: Leaked comms allege plot by Belarusian KGB

Former officer with the Belarusian spec-ops forces has sent recordings made in 2012 to Brussels for further investigation.

12:45, 04.01.2021

Sheremet murder trial: Court leaves Antonenko behind bars

The jury dismissed the lawyer's motion to release his client from custody pending trial.

21:45, 17.12.2020

Sheremet case: Activists, police clash outside Kyiv's court as Antonenko's arrest extended (Video)

According to eyewitnesses, the police used tear gas.

21:25, 21.10.2020

Sheremet case: Ex-Donbas war volunteer, musician Antonenko's arrest extended (Photos)

The court on October 6, 2020, considered the appeal filed by the defense.

16:50, 07.10.2020

Sheremet case: Ex-Donbas war volunteer, musician Antonenko remains in custody

New court hearings are scheduled for October 8.

22:56, 28.09.2020

Sheremet case: Ankle monitor removed from suspect Kuzmenko

Police representatives complied with the ruling issued by Kyiv's Shevchenkivsky District Court.

13:10, 27.08.2020

Sheremet murder probe: Court extends custody term for Andrii "Riffmaster" Antonenko

He is being accused of organizing the assassination of an acclaimed journalist in 2016. He has denied all charges.

19:20, 12.08.2020

Sheremet case: Appeals court rules to ease pre-trial restrictions for suspect Kuzmenko

Kuzmenko has already spent seven months behind bars at a detention center.

17:50, 11.08.2020

Memorial for assassinated journalist Pavel Sheremet unveiled in Kyiv (Video)

It is located not far from the place where he lived and where he was killed.

09:50, 20.07.2020

RFE/RL: Kyiv court eases pretrial restrictions for suspect in killing of journalist Pavel Sheremet

The court also said Duhar no longer needed to wear an electronic monitoring bracelet.

09:30, 14.07.2020

Sheremet case: Appeals court rules to keep Antonenko behind bars

The judges dismissed the motion filed by the suspect's lawyers.

15:37, 13.07.2020

Ukraine's interior minister urges not to speculate on Sheremet murder case

Avakov said the investigation was underway regarding customers, organizers, and mechanisms for the execution of the assassination.

16:55, 05.06.2020

Sheremet case: Two suspects left in custody, third allowed to post bail

The rulings were delivered by Kyiv's Pechersky district court.

10:40, 26.05.2020

Sheremet murder suspects: charges amended ahead of probe completion

The updated text says "unidentified persons, driven by personal motives, decided to create an extremely reverberating event aiming at further provoking massive protests" and "attracted "Antonenko, Duhar, and Kuzmenko to this end.

19:50, 21.05.2020

Zelensky: Avakov must bring Sheremet murder case to end

The president stresses the criminals must be punished.

13:45, 20.05.2020

RFE/RL: Lawyers of Ukrainian army medic suspected in Sheremet murder case say they have 'proof' of her innocence

Independent forensic tests "proved that the person on the tape is 10 centimeters higher" than Duhar.

22:54, 07.02.2020

Interior Ministry speaker refers to slain journalist Sheremet as "Russian agent", leaked correspondence suggests

The official has not confirmed authenticity of electronic messages attributed to him.

17:00, 02.02.2020

Reporters Without Borders concerned over "inconsistencies" in Sheremet murder evidence

Ukraine must be "less cagey" about Sheremet murder case, RSF says.

14:40, 11.01.2020

Kyiv court remands suspect in Sheremet murder case in custody – media

Antonenko and two women, Yulia Kuzmenko and Yana Duhar, were arrested in December as suspects in the high-profile case.

23:26, 10.01.2020

Lawyer of pediatric surgeon suspected of Sheremet murder to ask for another investigative experiment

Late January 2, Kuzmenko was brought to the crime scene to conduct an investigative experiment.

11:46, 03.01.2020

Pediatric surgeon suspected of Sheremet assassination to be held in custody for two months as appeal rejected

The court upheld the lower instance court's ruling to remand Kuzmenko in custody for two months pending trial.

18:31, 24.12.2019

Journalist murder suspect to be held in custody for two months as appeal rejected

As the judgment was announced, a group of activists who attended the hearing to support Antonenko were chanting "Shame!"

19:30, 23.12.2019

SWAT team involved in escorting Sheremet murder suspect from courtroom after appeal hearing postponed (Video)

A group of Kuzmenko's supporters were preventing the police from escorting the suspect.

23:20, 20.12.2019

Pediatric surgeon suspected of Sheremet assassination sends letter to victim's mother

She called the investigation a "show" and said she was sorry that the journalist's mother had to watch all this.

11:55, 18.12.2019

Inconsistencies found in official version of Sheremet murder probe – media

Journalists have studied a forensic analysis report, which Avakov said was "decisive" for the investigators to detain the alleged murder suspects.

23:45, 16.12.2019

Investigator in Sheremet case suddenly takes vacation – lawyer

The investigators say the assassination was designed to destabilize the situation in Ukraine.

16:21, 16.12.2019

Ukraine facing reputational risks: Minister for Veterans Affairs on Sheremet murder case

The Ministry is ready to provide a full range of legal assistance to suspects.

21:00, 14.12.2019

Kyiv court rules two suspects in Sheremet murder case be remanded in custody

They will be held in detention until February 8.

05:30, 14.12.2019

Volunteer, pediatric surgeon suspected of Sheremet's assassination says she didn't know the victim

Investigators insist it was Kuzmenko who planted explosives under the journalist's car.

21:58, 13.12.2019

Investigation names alleged organizer of Sheremet murder

Detectives say the group acted in conspiracy, with a clear distribution of functions between its members.

15:20, 13.12.2019

Interior minister says detectives have info on masterminds behind Sheremet murder

The investigation is ongoing, the minister stressed.

09:20, 13.12.2019

Investigators don't rule out Russia's involvement in Sheremet's assassination – Avakov

The destabilization of the situation in Ukraine through the assassination of a well known person is the investigators' major theory.

20:55, 12.12.2019

Five people suspected of involvement in Sheremet's assassination in Kyiv – investigators

Investigators have interrogated more than 3,700 people.

18:59, 12.12.2019

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Police detain suspects in Sheremet murder case – interior minister

Among detainees is a Ukrainian musician and volunteer Andriy "Riffmaster" Antonenko.

16:43, 12.12.2019

Sheremet murder: Before setting off bomb, hitman made sure target was in vehicle

The National Police chief showed how the hit group was moving on the night the IED was planted.

19:10, 23.07.2019

OSCE envoy: Murder of Pavel Sheremet must be fully investigated

Désir reiterated his call on the Ukrainian authorities to step up their efforts in ending impunity for attacks on and murders of journalists.

19:10, 20.07.2019

U.S. urges Ukraine to find, bring perpetrators of Sheremet's murder to justice

Independent media play an important role in Ukrainian democracy, the embassy said.

16:33, 20.07.2019

Zelensky summons heads of law enforcement agencies to report on probe into Sheremet's murder

Zelensky asked heads of the law enforcement agencies to meet on July 23.

13:11, 20.07.2019

Chief prosecutor Lutsenko: Circle of suspects in Sheremet assassination narrows

Lutsenko says that the FBI helped little with identifying the hitman.

12:59, 30.12.2018

Chief prosecutor tells about new line in probe into Sheremet's murder

There are still no suspects in the case investigated for two years already, the official said.

16:40, 21.08.2018

EU expects Ukraine to conduct transparent probe into Sheremet's murder

The EU says progress in this case will no doubt be important for public trust in law enforcement institutions.

16:30, 20.07.2018

Two years after Sheremet's murder: Over 20 tests, four theories – PGO

FBI experts have been involved in the examinations.

14:46, 20.07.2018

No breakthrough in Sheremet, Okueva murders probe, chief prosecutor admits

The investigation is seeing no serious progress on any of the versions put forward despite all efforts being taken, Lutsenko said.

13:40, 01.06.2018