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Jan. 19 2022, 5:23 pm
Ex-Ukraine President Poroshenko Remains at Liberty Pending Trial for Treason
A Kyiv court released former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on his own recognizance on Jan. 19 during a bail hearing on treason charges the …
Kyiv Post
Sept. 11 2021, 2:49 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Beleniuk’s quest to promote sports after his gold medal
Three weeks before the Tokyo Olympics, Ukrainian wrestler Zhan Beleniuk suffered one of the worst injuries of his long athletic career. It was …
Asami Terajima
Feb. 12 2021, 8:54 pm
EXCLUSIVE
First-ever lawmaker charged with multiple voting in parliament
For the first time in the history of Ukraine, a lawmaker was charged with multiple voting in Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, Prosecutor …
Liza Semko
June 26 2020, 6:05 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Rock star Vakarchuk officially leaves parliament for second time
Rock singer and former leader of 20-member Golos (Voice) faction Sviatoslav Vakarchuk is now officially leaving the parliament — for the second …
Toma Istomina
March 18 2020, 4:29 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Ukrainian lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19
Ukrainian lawmaker Serhiy Shakhov, from the 17-member Dovira (Trust) group in parliament, said on March 18 that he tested positive for COVID-19. The …
Oleksiy Sorokin
Sept. 21 2018, 10:02 am
EXCLUSIVE
Sergii Leshchenko challenges stereotypes about lawmakers
Heads do not turn when Ukrainian lawmaker Sergii Leshchenko enters Kyiv’s Closer underground club on a Saturday night: Nobody is surprised, as he is a …
Toma Istomina
Sept. 9 2018, 4:13 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Prosecutors: Sumy lawmaker killed by his wife, who flees to Russia with lover
It sounds like the screenplay for a Hollywood thriller: the wife of a politician, an abusive husband, shoоts him dead in the yard of their burning …
Veronika Melkozerova
March 16 2018, 10:57 am
EXCLUSIVE
Corruption Kills
With Ukraine fighting off Russia’s war for four years now, the nation’s security and defense sector is beset by scandals and controversies. Even as …
Oleg Sukhov
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Illia Ponomarenko
Oct. 27 2017, 10:56 am
EXCLUSIVE
Bomb Kills 2 In Kyiv
As Russia’s war in the Donbas simmers on, Kyiv is becoming an urban battlefield, with car bombings and assassinations occurring with disturbingly …
Olena Goncharova
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Oleg Sukhov
June 17 2017, 5:34 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Kyiv court detains suspect in assassination of ex-Russian lawmaker Voronenkov
The Golosiivsky District Court of Kyiv has arrested a suspect linked to the assassination of former Russian lawmaker Denis Voronenkov. He will be held …
Denys Krasnikov
March 17 2017, 6:26 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Over 500 police officers call for lawmaker Parasiuk to be stripped of immunity
More than 500 police officers have signed a letter demanding that lawmaker Volodymyr Parasiuk be stripped of his parliamentary immunity from …
Maria Romanenko
Jan. 29 2017, 1:14 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Poroshenko ally and close friend Ihor Kononenko allegedly poisoned with mercury
Close ally and associate of President Petro Poroshenko Ihor Kononenko was poisoned last month, journalist and chief editor of the news website lb.ua …
Maria Romanenko
Jan. 2 2017, 4:02 pm
Agence France-Presse: Ukraine lawmaker sparks scandal by shooting man in leg
New Year’s Eve passed off peacefully enough in war-torn Ukraine – until a senior lawmaker shot a man in the leg during a testosterone-charged road …
Agence France-Presse
Dec. 13 2016, 4:59 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Savchenko leaving party, but not politics or the Rada
A day after news broke of Nadiya Savchenko’s secret meeting with the leaders of Russian-backed armed groups in the Donbas, the Batkivshchyna Party …
Veronika Melkozerova
June 21 2016, 4:42 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Ukrainian lawmakers fume over omission of Ukraine from human rights report
During his speech about the report, Jagland talked about the need to protect child migrants from sexual abuse and the problems of the international …
Veronika Melkozerova
May 31 2016, 7:09 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Savchenko’s first day at work in Verkhovna Rada
Savchenko, Ukraine’s newest lawmaker, stepped into parliament and into the spotlight of national politics on May 31, less than a week after being …
Veronika Melkozerova
May 31 2016, 11:13 am
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Savchenko sworn in as Ukrainian lawmaker
Read more here.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
May 16 2016, 4:18 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Ukrainian officials enraged by shutdown of Myrotvorets website
The website, run by anonymous volunteers, put out a message saying that the shutdown had been demanded by journalists, Ukrainian Human Rights …
Veronika Melkozerova
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