Criminals demand $768m to keep Revolut client data undisclosed
Personal and financial data of users, including the owner of Gamdom and Skins.com, may have been leaked following a cyberattack on the British fintech bank.
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Lukashenko narrowly escaped death
Recent media reports claimed that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko died in a tragic road accident. A collision involving Lukashenko's motorcade did occur, but the President was fortunately not present.
Moskal will have a month to rein in regional barons, says Gerashchenko
Hennadiy Moskal will have at most a month to sort out the situation, rein in regional barons, and ensure that reckless smugglers are held accountable.
Hennadiy Moskal appointed governor of Zakarpattia region
Following the tragic events of Saturday, 11 July, in Mukachevo, the president decided to replace the head of Zakarpattia region. Rumours that Hennadiy Moskal, head of the Luhansk military-civilian administration, could become governor emerged on the morning…
Young parties to be barred from elections
According to Ukrainian MP Boris Filatov, the Council of the Rada coalition has decided to bar young parties from the elections. This includes the "Ukrop" party, of which the MP is a member.
Interior Ministry reports PS fighters released boy hostage
Several hours ago, law enforcement officials announced that two wanted "Right Sector" fighters were spotted in the village of Dubovytsia in Zakarpattia.
SAO questions Lanyo
Yesterday, a number of Ukrainian MPs publicly stated that one of the participants in the Zakarpattia conflict, Mikhail Lanyo, had hastily left the country. However, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov just announced on his online page that Lanyo
Yatsenyuk orders dismissal of entire Zakarpattia Customs
Events in Mukachevo shook not only ordinary people but also forced the Ukrainian government and officials to act. The country's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk ordered the dismissal of all Zakarpattia Customs staff who had been protecting cigarette and other…
Arsenal of weapons seized from Lanyo's establishments
The shootout in Mukachevo is revealing more and more details. While one of the conflict's participants, People's Deputy of Ukraine Mykhailo Lanyo, prudently fled abroad, law enforcement agencies conducted searches of his establishments and storage facilities
Iran Reconnected to SWIFT. Oil Next
Today, private Iranian bank Iran's Day Bank publicly announced that it has regained the ability to operate freely in the SWIFT international interbank transaction system, from which the country's banks had been disconnected for many years.
Deputy Lanyo fled to Hungary
Following yesterday's criminal clashes between Right Sector and so-called athletes from the group of Ukrainian People's Deputy Mykhailo Lanyo, battalion fighters remain surrounded, with leader Dmytro Yarosh travelling to negotiate
Right Sector fighters protected Viktor Baloha's smuggling operations
The scandal over Right Sector gunfire in Zakarpattia is far from over. With every passing hour, the incident is being revealed in greater detail. Viktor Baloha, who acted as a negotiator between the authorities and the fighters, came to the battalion's…
Right Sector given ultimatum to lay down arms or be destroyed
Anton Gerashchenko recently publicly stated that the situation in Zakarpattia had been stabilised. In reality, this is temporary. An ultimatum has been issued to the Right Sector: if its fighters in Mukachevo do not lay down their arms by 22:00, special…
Shooting in Mukachevo orchestrated from outside Ukraine, says Gerashchenko
According to Anton Gerashchenko and some other public figures, everything that happened today in Mukachevo was orchestrated from outside Ukraine, most likely in Russia. "Video has started circulating on social media showing a group of four jeeps with armed…
Mukachevo situation is a reshuffle of the cigarette smuggling market. Hiring
New details of the shooting in Mukachevo, Zakarpattia, are emerging. According to Ukrainian People's Deputy Mustafa Nayem, the conflict was caused by a reshuffle of the tobacco smuggling market.
Rally in support of Right Sector begins near Presidential Administration
A rally in support of the Right Sector has begun near the Presidential Administration, after the group staged a shootout in Zakarpattia this afternoon and its fighters are currently surrounded by law enforcement agencies.
Situation in Mukachevo stabilised, says Gerashchenko
According to Anton Gerashchenko, the situation in Mukachevo has been stabilised. A fighter from the Right Sector with the callsign "Letun" contacted him, requesting negotiations to end the armed confrontation.
Filatov sides with Yarosh
Right Sector leader Dmytro Yarosh interrupted a meeting with voters and rushed to Kyiv, where a picket in support of the organisation is scheduled for 20:00. Yarosh calls to prevent further bloodshed.
Yarosh reacts to events in Mukachevo
A shootout between Right Sector fighters and so-called athletes took place in Zakarpattia today. Everyone reacted to the situation – the president, the Interior Minister, and people's deputies. The organisation's representatives remained silent until the last…
Right Sector to hold picket at Bankova
Today's events in Mukachevo have shaken Ukraine. The country's residents have split into two camps. Many could not believe until the last moment that "Right Sector" was indeed involved in the shootout.
Chichvarkin laments not being hired by Kolomoisky's company
Former Russian businessman Evgeny Chichvarkin lamented on his social media page today that he was not hired by Igor Kolomoisky's high-profile company, Ukrnafta, where a new head was appointed yesterday.