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Kyiv court greenlights probe in absentia into seizure of power by Yanukovych
The court ruling empowers prosecutors to conduct a pretrial investigation against the suspect in his absence.
14:30, 03.06.2021
Zelensky enacts sanctions against 27 ex-officials, incl. Yanukovych, Azarov
The restrictive measures will be in effect indefinitely.
08:00, 10.04.2021
Zelensky annuls Yanukovych's decree appointing Tupytsky as judge of Constitutional Court
The decree comes into force on the day of its publication.
13:15, 27.03.2021
Kyiv court rejects appeal against ruling to arrest Yanukovych in absentia
The May 4, 2020 warrant of the Pechersky court's investigating judge remains unchanged.
16:05, 25.03.2021
Prosecutors press treason charges against Yanukovych-era PM Azarov
The case concerns the so-called Kharkiv Accords with Russia.
21:45, 24.03.2021
NSDC imposes sanctions on Yanukovych, Azarov, other ex-officials
In 2014, the said officials assisted Russian special services in the occupation of Ukrainian territories, coordinated criminal action by security agencies, and obstructed the rights and freedoms of Ukrainian citizens.
20:15, 19.03.2021
SBU probes 2010 deal swapping extension of Russian Black Sea Fleet's stay in Crimea for "cheaper" gas
The signing led to an increase in the Russian military contingent in Crimea, subsequently involved in the annexation process.
23:30, 12.03.2021
EU lifts sanctions off Yanukovych's two allies
The decision came into force on March 4, 2021.
14:00, 05.03.2021
EU Council extends sanctions against Yanukovych, his allies
Sanctions against two persons were not extended, the report notes.
18:00, 04.03.2021
EU to lift sanctions off two Yanukovych allies – journalist
Only eight persons remain on the sanctions list.
16:05, 23.02.2021
Maidan anniversary: Yanukovych again dubs Revolution of Dignity 'coup'
His lawyer released the statement on behalf of the client.
14:00, 18.02.2021
Rada finds Yanukovych regime responsible for deadly shootings during Revolution of Dignity
The Revolution of Dignity has been designated as one of the key events in the history of the Ukrainian state, representing the national idea of freedom.
14:25, 17.02.2021
Yanukovych faces charges for Kharkiv accords on Russia Navy in Crimea
The document extended the deployment period for the Russian fleet, which directly participated in the occupation of Ukraine's Crimea.
21:59, 28.01.2021
Updated
Trump pardons Manafort, known in Ukraine for working with Yanukovych team
Manafort is one of the most high-profile former advisers of the U.S. president, both of whom were indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller, went to trial, and were convicted by juries of multiple crimes.
11:55, 24.12.2020
Prosecutors seek to initiate Yanukovych's extradition from Russia
However, such a request must be accompanied by a copy of the arrest warrant, so the prosecutors insist that the judges sign it.
21:45, 16.12.2020
Court greenlights probe in absentia targeting ex-interior minister Zakharchenko over Maidan crackdown
The former minister fled Ukraine in 2014 and has since been hiding from law enforcement and court.
18:00, 15.12.2020
Yanukovych wants to take part in trial on Maidan massacre – lawyers
The former president asked the court to ensure his personal participation in the trial via videoconference.
20:10, 08.12.2020
Yanukovych still on wanted list despite custody warrant lift in one of cases
Prosecutor Oleksiy Donskoy believes that the "technical error" by the first instance court could have become the reason for the latest move by the Court of Appeals.
18:45, 16.11.2020
Kyiv court overturns ruling to arrest Yanukovych in absentia in Maidan case
The appeals court also ordered the court of first instance to reconsider the investigator's motion to select a preventive measure against Yanukovych in the form of detention.
16:25, 16.11.2020
Court refuses to choose measure of restraint for Yanukovych in Mezhyhirya case
The ruling will be appealed.
10:15, 27.10.2020
Court hearings on appeal against seizure of Yanukovych's US$1.5 bln scheduled for Oct 27
This is the case involving almost US$1.5 billion, which was seized and transferred to Ukraine's national budget.
11:30, 20.10.2020
Yanukovych loses appeal in treason case, his 'convict' status confirmed
The appeals court upheld a ruling by a district court, which sentenced the former president to 13 years in prison.
14:00, 03.10.2020
Zelensky appoints notorious ex-interior ministry official as his deputy chief of staff
The appointee will be responsible for law enforcement.
12:20, 06.08.2020
Yanukovych's summer house in Azov area becomes Ukrainian army base
It is now a high-security facility.
10:30, 30.07.2020
Yanukovych's interior minister wanted to use 50,000 policemen to disperse Maidan in Feb 2014 – general
According to the general, the said special operation was developed by ex-Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakharchenko and ex-SBU Chief Oleksandr Yakymenko.
16:35, 15.07.2020
Kyiv court postpones hearing of appeal of Yanukovych custody remand
The case investigates mass killings of Maidan protesters in Kyiv in early 2014.
15:00, 06.07.2020
Ex-President Yanukovych, two ex-defense ministers notified of suspected treason
A pretrial investigation is carried out by investigators of the Main Investigation Department of the State Bureau of Investigation.
10:40, 25.06.2020
SBI's first deputy director denies being Yanukovych's lawyer, but confirms participation in court hearings
The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine did not consider Babikov as an official lawyer of Yanukovych.
14:35, 19.06.2020
Yanukovych-era top officials not to return to power: Justice Minister on lustration
A lustration commission may be formed before the end of the year.
23:50, 17.06.2020
Court cancels arrest in absentia of Yanukovych-era minister
The Office of the Prosecutor General has not yet commented on the court's ruling.
20:30, 18.05.2020
Trial in absentia: Kyiv court rules to arrest ex-president Yanukovych hiding in Russia
The former president is suspected of organizing mass killings of protesters in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on February 18-20, 2014.
20:59, 12.05.2020
NYT journalists reveal who paid Tymoshenko "compensation for political repression"
Earlier, the politician declared UAH 148 million as "compensation for the damage caused by the political repression of 2011-2014."
16:35, 11.05.2020
Ukraine prosecutors believe latest court move in Yanukovych probe could launch extradition process
On Monday, May 4, the court ruled in absentia to remand the disgraced ex-president in custody.
20:40, 05.05.2020
Ukraine court rules in absentia to remand Viktor Yanukovych in custody
The judge has satisfied the prosecutors' motion.
23:50, 04.05.2020
Maidan trial: Court rules to arrest ex-SBU chief, commander of interior ministry's troops
Former officials have long been hiding from the investigation and court outside Ukraine, presumably in Russia.
15:20, 06.03.2020
EU prolongs sanctions against Yanukovych, allies – journalist
On March 4, Jozwiak said asset freezes on former Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov and Ukrainian Energy Minister Eduard Stavytskiy would be removed.
12:40, 05.03.2020
Ukraine honoring memory of Heavenly Hundred heroes on sixth anniversary of Maidan massacre (Photo, video)
On this day six years ago, Ukraine went through the most tragic phase of the Revolution of Dignity.
14:40, 20.02.2020
EU to remove Azarov, Stavytskiy from sanctions list – journalist
At the same time, former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and his son will remain on the list.
13:40, 11.02.2020
Prosecutor general: "Even floods may pose a threat to Maidan case" – media
Oleksandr Babikov, who had worked for Yanukovych, landed the job of SBI deputy director.
16:00, 06.02.2020
New SBI deputy chief claims never was Yanukovych's lawyer, but PGO says otherwise
Babikov did defend the ex-president in court, documents show.
18:30, 28.01.2020
Leading faction chief opposes putting Yanukovych's ex-lawyer to senior post at SBI
The faction will announce its general position on the matter following its next meeting.
13:00, 21.01.2020
Yanukovych's ex-lawyer appointed SBI's first deputy director
The lawyer for victims of Maidan killings warns the appointment could translate into a breakdown in cases against Yanukovych.
10:00, 21.01.2020
Court freezes US$10.3 mln related to ousted Ukrainian ex-president Yanukovych's allies
The court ordered the bank to transfer funds to Ukraine's Asset Recovery and Management Agency.
22:35, 17.01.2020
Russia signs gas deal with Ukraine to unfreeze Gazprom's assets in Europe – minister
At the same time, Russia will insist that Ukraine pay off a US$3 billion "debt" on eurobonds, the so-called "Yanukovych loan".
10:40, 26.12.2019
Switzerland extends asset freeze regarding Yanukovych, his entourage
The purpose of this decision is to support legal mutual assistance between Switzerland and Ukraine.
16:20, 13.12.2019
Ukreximbank Board chairman detained in Kyiv
The bank chief is suspected of complicity in laundering illicit assets by ousted ex-president Yanukovych's entourage.
17:40, 16.11.2019
OCCRP: Before campaigning for Trump, Manafort plotted to rig Ukraine telecoms deal, leaked emails show
Manafort and the Liovochkin siblings lost no time in planning deals to capitalize on Yanukovych's 2010 victory, according to thousands of emails leaked to OCCRP that document a decade of correspondence between those three and others.
09:00, 05.11.2019
Latvian court confiscates US$30 mln belonging to Yanukovych's allies
The issue of returning the recovered assets to Ukraine will be resolved at the intergovernmental level.
14:50, 15.10.2019
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
Ukraine prosecutors complete probe into US$127.3 mln seizure by ex-tax chief Klymenko
The suspect how has the right to study and copy materials from the case.
14:00, 23.09.2019
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