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Almost $500,000 more seized in suspicion case of ex-head of Supreme Court – NABU.
Almost $500,000 more was seized in the case on suspicion of former Chairman of the Supreme Court Vsevolod Kniazev, convicted of bribery, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) reports.
"NABU and SAPO (Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office) during the search seized a large amount of cash in almost $500,000, hidden by the participants of the crime in the case on suspicion of the Chairman of the Supreme Court. Now NABU and SAPO are investigating the source of origin and ownership of these funds," NABU said on the Telegram channel on Tuesday.
It is reported that the search was conducted on May 22 as part of a pretrial investigation into the receipt of $2.7 million of illegal benefits by the Supreme’s Court Chairman and the lawyer. The money was transferred to the Chairman of the Supreme Court in exchange for a decision in favor of one of the Ukrainian businessmen.
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Defense forces destroy 15 missiles, 14 drones, Tu-22M3 bomber last night.
Last night, the Ukrainian defense forces destroyed 36 air targets, including 15 missiles, 14 Shahed-131/136 kamikaze drones, and a Tu-22M3 strategic bomber, Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleschuk has said on Friday morning.
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Stoltenberg: NATO compiles data about available air defense systems, focused on Patriot, working with Allies to redeploy some of their systems to Ukraine.
NATO has compiled data about the air defense systems it has and is working with Allies to redeploy some of the systems to Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.
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Interfax-Ukraine to host press conference 'Wolf Population Sharply Decreasing in Ukraine'.
On Wednesday, April 24, at 11.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency will host a press conference on the subject: "Wolf Population Sharply Decreasing in Ukraine," organized by Kyiv Ecological-Cultural Center. Participants include...
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State Emergency Service reports eight dead, 29 injured in attack on Dnipropetrovsk region.
According to the latest updates, eight people were killed and 29 people were injured as a result of Russia's massive missile attack on Dnipropetrovsk region on Friday, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine has said.
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Zelenskyy about attack on Dnipro: We must defeat Russian terror.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed condolences to the families and friends of those killed as a result of a massive Russian missile attack on Dnipropetrovsk region.
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Tomi Lahren: 'This shows you how far the Democrat Party has fallen'.
OutKick host Tomi Lahren sounds off on a wave of anti-Israel protesters that flooded U.S. cities in demonstrations across the country and Katie Couric's recent rhetoric about MAGA Republicans. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Vi...
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IDF reveals defence system intercepted threats from Iranian attack and warns of 'consequences'.
About 300 explosive drones and cruise missiles were fired by Iran and its proxy groups in Lebanon and Yemen, in what was its first direct attack on its arch-enemy Israel. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said 99 per cent of the missiles were interc...
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What did Germany's Scholz achieve with his trip to China? - DW News.
The three-day trip included some difficult diplomacy when Scholz met at length with Chinese President Xi Jinping Tuesday. The leading topics on the agenda included Germany and the EU's trade ties with China, and Russia's war on Ukraine. This was t...
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Arizona abortion providers fear for patients' future after court ruling.
The state supreme court's decision to uphold a 19th-century law that enforces a near-total abortion ban has sparked backlash.
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Katie Couric under fire for 'cringeworthy' MAGA criticism.
'Outnumbered' panelists sound off on former CBS News anchor Katie Couric after she claimed former President Trump's supporters are driven by anti-intellectualism and class resentment. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watc...
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Watch live: Sentencing of man who set fire to elderly worshippers outside mosques.
Watch live as Mohammed Abbkr is sentenced for attempted murder. He was found guilty of setting fire to worshippers after they left mosques in London and Birmingham. Hashi Odowa, 82, and Mohammed Rayaz, 70, were left with "long-lasting physical inj...
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