Oleksandr Onyshchenko, an MP of Volya Narodu faction, is in London and preparing to litigate against Ukrainian law enforcement authorities. He also applied for political asylum in the UK.
Ex-Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin, who was dismissed in March, has a wealthy common-law wife and a child not specified as family members in his assets declaration.
The Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office took samples of handwriting of some of the former MPs involved in the case of the so-called ‘black accounting’ of the Party of Regions.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) initiated the termination of trade activities with 243 Russian companies that were discovered to be conducting business with Ukrainian companies and at the same time cooperating with commercial structures on the occupied territories.
An explosion took place at the test station of the state research institute for chemical products of Ukroboronprom [En: Ukrainian Military Industries] in Sumy oblast on Thursday.
“I am convinced that Ukrainian Railways reform will be successful, but we know from the world experience how long it takes to reform railways,” Balczun said.
Ukrainian state-owned aircraft manufacturer Antonov won a lawsuit against the Russian company ‘Aviakor — Aviation Factory’ with the amount of the claim totaling $2.9 million.