Ukraine's Supreme Court Upholds Zelensky's Sanctions Against Rival Poroshenko
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The Supreme Court of Ukraine rejected on 10 July the action brought by former President Petro Porosenko, requesting the cancellation of the sanctions imposed against him by his successor Volodimir Zelenski. Ukraine introduced sanctions after Russia launched the war in 2014, using them initially as a tool to target Moscow and its allies.
Ukraine's Supreme Court upholds Zelensky's sanctions against rival Poroshenko
Under Zelensky, sanctions have increasingly been imposed on Ukrainian citizens. Legal experts describe the practice as highly questionable and warn that it is used to punish government critics and political opponents.
According to Zelensky's previous argument, "the sanctions were imposed on those who laundered money during the war that began in 2014, siphoning billions of hryvnias from the country's economy."
Supreme Court upholds NSDC sanctions against PoroshenkoThe Supreme Court has rejected Petro Poroshenko's claim to lift NSDC sanctions. The decision was made by a panel of five judges, two of whom expressed separate opinions.
Poroshenko and his defense will appeal refusal to cancel sanctions to Grand Chamber of Supreme Court
Fifth President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and his lawyers will appeal to the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court the decision of the Cassation Administrative Court within the Supreme Court to refuse to satisfy Poroshenko’s lawsuit to cancel the sanctions imposed on him by the decision of the National Security and Defense Council.
The Administrative Court of Cassation as part of the Supreme Court refused the fifth President Petro Poroshenko to cancel the sanctions imposed against him by the National Security Council.
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