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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Authorities have finally decided to investigate high-profile corruption cases
According to a member of the Public Lustration Committee, Ukrainian authorities have finally decided to investigate high-profile corruption cases. Karl Volkh declined to specify which cases are involved
Another former Party of Regions member appointed head of RGA
Another representative of the Party of Regions has become head of an RGA. This time, the position of head of Novomoskovsk district went to the controversial regionalist Pavlo Selikhov, who chaired the district commission at polling station 38, where during…
Parasyuk helped locate UPA archive
Ukrainian People's Deputy Vladimir Parasyuk, with the help of his friends, today located a cache containing the UPA archive. Information about the cache's location was revealed to Vladimir by his uncle Mikhail, who had been told about it by his own father.
Filatov predicts Tsarev's imminent death
The leader of the "Priaz" battalion was killed today. Opinions are divided on who killed Alexey Mozgovoy. According to the terrorists, it was Ukrainian sabotage groups. However, some see a Russian trail in this murder
Courts massively reinstate dismissed Donetsk police officers
Courts continue to mass reinstate officials and police officers dismissed for various reasons to their jobs. This time, judges reviewed and granted the claims of dismissed Donetsk police officers in record time, reinstating them and ordering compensation…
Police release detained journalists
Today, journalists from Inter TV, Danil Rusakov and Vitaliy Kovalenko, and Dozhd reporter Timur Oleysky were detained in Tolyatti while trying to locate relatives of GRU servicemen detained in Luhansk region
Chebotar served with summons
Early this morning, Security Service of Ukraine officers served summonses on two former senior officials: former Interior Minister Chebotar and Takhlay, who succeeded him.
US backs Yatsenyuk and Poroshenko government
Despite the high-profile departure of several foreign experts from the Cabinet of Ministers, and contrary to many expectations, the US continues to support the Ukrainian government led by President Petro Poroshenko and Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk.
Russia threatens Ukraine with Iskanders
In response to yesterday's statement by National Security and Defence Council Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov regarding the possible deployment of US missile defence components on Ukrainian territory, some Russian experts publicly threatened the country with…
Defence Ministry to feed troops under new rules
In just a couple of months, the Ministry of Defence will implement a new food system for Ukrainian military personnel. The standards allocating just over 17 hryvnia per day for one soldier's meals will become a thing of the past. These changes were made…
Filatov admits he is a populist
Today, Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada rejected another key bill requiring additional taxes on vehicles valued at over 50,000 euros. The Opposition Bloc and Petro Poroshenko Bloc did not vote in favour of the law.
Traffic police chief Yershov resigns
A scandal surrounding Ukrainian traffic police chief A.A. Yershov has been raging for several days, after his daughter received an expensive Rover from him as a birthday gift, while he and his family members drive new luxury cars and frequently vacation…
Hennadiy Korban decides to bet on the outcome of the Verkhovna Rada by-elections
The deadline for by-elections to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is approaching, and oligarch Hennadiy Korban, from Igor Kolomoisky's team, has decided to participate. The process apparently captivated the businessman so much that he decided to place real money…
Cabinet of Ministers now has the power to suspend payments on external debts
Today, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted on a bill submitted by the Cabinet of Ministers, allowing for the suspension of payments on external debt obligations. Notably, the document was distributed to deputies just 30 minutes before the vote, meaning many…
Kernes evacuated from courtroom
Kharkiv mayor was evacuated directly from the courtroom in Poltava today by special unit "Griffin" officers. Law enforcement allegedly resorted to such measures due to a threat to Hennadii Kernes' life.
Eka Zguladze speaks on new fines
First Deputy Interior Minister Eka Zguladze outlined the fines to be applied by the new patrol service. According to Zguladze, offending drivers can save up to half the fine amount if they pay within the first three days.
Sasha Borovik may receive a different position in the government
The buzz surrounding the departure of German lawyer Sasha Borovik from the Cabinet of Ministers is not subsiding. Judging by yesterday's broadcast of Savik Shuster's show, Borovik's exit from Ukrainian politics is most likely being postponed; moreover, he may…
Alena Yakhno leaves post as head of Kyiv Prosecutor's Office press service
It was learned today that Alena Yakhno is leaving her post as head of the press service of the Kyiv Prosecutor's Office. She personally announced this on her Facebook page.
Yatsenyuk denies involvement in Borovik's dismissal
Yesterday, Sasha Borovik, Deputy Minister of Economic Policy of Ukraine, publicly announced his resignation, emphasising that he had a conflict with Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, which served as the main reason for his dismissal. It is alleged that…
Sasha Borovic disagrees with pace of reforms
It was revealed yesterday that German lawyer Sasha Borovic is leaving his post as Deputy Minister of Economy. According to Economy Minister Aivaras Abromavichus, they simply did not get along