Norwegian parliament investigates officials' links with Jeffrey Epstein
Storting committee begins review of contacts between current and former ministers and the convicted American. Government must explain its actions regarding these relationships.
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Investigative Committee decides not to inform public about progress of Mukachevo investigation
The Investigative Committee will no longer provide updates on the investigation into the events that took place in Mukachevo a week ago.
Saakashvili aide implicated in embezzlement and child's death
Controversy continues over Maria Gaidar, the new aide to Odesa Governor Mikhail Saakashvili. People are discussing both her refusal to state aloud who Ukraine is at war with and her dark past.
Armed men from the "Donbass" battalion appear in Chernihiv
Following Mukachevo, armed men have appeared in Chernihiv, where by-elections to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine are imminent and where the highest number of electoral law violations has already been noted. People are being bribed en masse, some with buckwheat…
Case opened over embezzlement of funds for Boyko rig tugs
The Main Investigative Department of the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs has opened a new criminal case concerning money laundering by the team of fugitive President Viktor Yanukovych, specifically Viktor Boyko.
Kurchenko's funds found and frozen in Latvia
Nearly a year and a half after Yanukovych and his team fled to Ukrainian territory, reports continue to emerge regarding the discovery and freezing of state funds stolen by various oligarchs of that era. It was revealed today that millions belonging to…
Mustafa Nayem becomes curator of new police in Mukachevo
Major changes are coming to Zakarpattia, involving not only the dismissal of many officials and the appointment of new ones. A new patrol police force will soon appear in the border region, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov announced. Ukrainian People's Deputy…
Yarosh warns of "final battle" for Right Sector fighters in Zakarpattia
Right Sector fighters involved in the shooting in Mukachevo have been hiding in the forests of Zakarpattia for a week. According to the PS leader, the men will not surrender without a fight, no one will take away their right to a final battle, and it will…
Order issued to withdraw Aidar battalion from ATO zone
According to fighters, an order was issued to withdraw the Aidar battalion not just from the front line, but from the ATO zone itself. Subsequently, it is rumoured that it will be fully disbanded.
Shokin fires corrupt prosecutors
Ukraine's Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin today dismissed his colleagues Kornietz and Shapakin, whose offices were recently searched and where large sums of cash and diamonds were found, allegedly acquired by chance for an aquarium
President uses blackmail to force MPs to vote for constitutional amendments
Within the next few minutes, the Verkhovna Rada will vote on amendments to the country's main document – the Constitution of Ukraine – which are intended to grant special status to the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
People gather outside the Verkhovna Rada against constitutional amendments
Today, members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine are set to vote on constitutional amendments concerning the special status of the occupied territories in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
New police officers had to chase Paraschuk
Ukrainian People's Deputy Volodymyr Paraschuk was stopped by the new patrol service for a traffic violation. The MP ran a red light, after which police officers with flashing lights caught up with and stopped his car.