Reports in the media that the U.S. State Department awarded a former Prosecutor General Ruslan Ryaboshapka the International Anticorruption Champions Award caused a certain outrage within the prosecutors’ community. Folks tried to remember the feats in the anticorruption area that Ruslan Georgiyovych managed to perform during his short but vivid […]
The Prosecutor’s Office
Early on April 15, 2020 I still thought that Iryna Venediktova would make it as a Prosecutor General at least until October and then would be kicked out ahead of the local elections to bolster approval ratings of the “Servant of the People” party (if by that time a notion […]
I express my condolences to the family of Dmytro Razumkov, a Head of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, over an unfortunate accident that happened to Dmytro Oleksandrovych’s loyal companion and ally in fighting for currency, a famous Mykolaiv resident Mykhailo Mykolaiovych Tytov aka Multyk (“cartoon” in Ukrainian). On April 6, 2020, […]
On December 12, 2019 detectives of the Main Investigation Department of the National Police of Ukraine notified five people of suspicion in murdering Pavlo Sheremet, a Russian reporter of Belarus origin. Sheremet lived in Kyiv, worked on the “Vesti” radio station belonging to Oleksandr Klymenko, the Minister of Revenues and […]
Investigations into Donald Trump currently carried out by the U.S. Congress House Committees in the hope of finding grounds for his impeachment pose great interest not only to American politicians. Since Trump’s opponents accuse him of abuse of authority in the context of Ukrainian-American relations (e.g. in attempting to push […]