Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv on Friday has handed down a verdict in the case of a deadly assault on a journalist of the Ukrainian newspaper Vesti, Vyacheslav Veremiy, during the EuroMaidan uprising.
The top court in Ukraine's Russia-controlled Crimea region has upheld a separatism conviction against journalist Mykola Semena in a case that has been criticized by media freedom advocates and Western governments, according to Radio Liberty.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Desir condemns the conviction of Ukrainian journalist with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Mykola Semena and imposition of a ban on his "public activities."
The Mostysky District Court in Lviv region has found leader of the New Forces Movement, ex-governor of Odesa region and ex-president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili guilty of the illegal crossing of the Ukrainian-Polish state border, according to the TV news service TSN.
The judges of the Illichivsk City Court in Odesa region are to announce the verdict for the accused in the case of the mass riots in Odesa on May 2, 2014, today, September 18, 2017, according to Espreso TV, referring to the court’s press service.
The Ukrainian authorities have commented on the Russia-controlled de-facto "supreme court" in the annexed Crimea handing down Sept. 11 a guilty verdict against Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People Akhtem Chiygoz.
Mukachevo's Municipal District Court has announced a verdict concerning four Right Sector military volunteers who were suspected of involvement in a shooting incident in the west Ukrainian town of Mukachevo, Zakarpattia, on July 11, 2015, according to the local news portal Mukachevo.net.
Moscow's Meshchansky district court has passed a four-year suspended sentence for former head of Moscow's Ukrainian Literature Library Natalia Sharina, 59, who was charged with extremism and embezzlement, according to an UNIAN correspondent in Russia.