US EditionCourt Sets Bail for Yulia Tymoshenko in Alleged Bribery Case Involving Verkhovna Rada Deputies
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For many years Tymoshenko has shaped Ukraine's policy. But now she is on trial in Kiev for bribes and has to comply with strict requirements.
A Kyiv court on Friday released former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on bail pending a trial to determine whether she paid members of Ukraine's parliament to influence their votes.
Court sets bail for Yulia Tymoshenko in alleged bribery case involving Verkhovna Rada deputies
The High Anti-Corruption Court has set bail at 33 million hryvnias ($762,000) for Yulia Tymoshenko in a case over the alleged bribery of lawmakers, RBC-Ukraine reported. According to the outlet, prosecutors had requested bail of 50 million hryvnias ($1,154 million). Tymoshenko was also barred from leaving the Kyiv region without the investigator’s permission and ordered to surrender her international passport. The court further prohibited her fr…
Judicial offensive against Tymoshenko, $10,000 per month to MPs for votes, prosecutors claim
Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Court on January 16 ordered former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to pay bail of more than 33 million hryvnias (about 252 million forints) in an ongoing bribery case, the Kyiv Independent reports. The leader of the Batkivshchyna (Fatherland) party is suspected of offering money to MPs in exchange for their votes. According to the court's decision, Tymoshenko must appear at all summonses, cannot leave the Kyiv region, c…
The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine elected Yulia Timoshenko, leader of the parliamentary faction "Batkiwshchina", as a bail measure of 33 million hryvnias, reporting to RBK Ukraine.
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