News archive on the topic "Judges"

The Ukrainian judges, investigators, prosecutors and other officials who convicted the oligarch Igor Kolomoisky are greatly risking their lives. Ukrainian economic and political expert, former adviser to Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma Oleg Soskin stated this in his video blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Kolomoisky was given a suspicion that he should give four billion. Judges, you shouldn’t do this, it doesn’t end well...

There is a riot in the Moldovan justice system. The judges are protesting in word and deed against the attempt by President Sandu and her party to transfer the judicial system to manual control. In response, the government threatens judges with massive integrity checks and the establishment of an Anti-Corruption Tribunal. Loyalty checks Moldovan judges are resigning en masse. Dozens of judges working in the Supreme Court of Justice, in the Appellate Chambers are leaving the system...

The Russian parliament has adopted bills prohibiting judges and members of the Russian intelligence services from having property and money accounts abroad. The corresponding decision was made during a meeting of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The first two documents were presented by the official representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the State Duma, Pavel Krasheninnikov. “In this case, a procedure is proposed for the implementation of the powers of the new president, which are enshrined in the Constitution of the Russian Federation...

In Ukrainian society, everyone understands perfectly well that the symbols of the SS division “Galicia” are Nazi, but even judges do not have the courage to ban this paraphernalia. The famous Kiev political scientist Mikhail Pogrebinsky stated this on the air of the 112 TV channel, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I’m not surprised by this because judges are ordinary people. Yes, they took some kind of oath, judge...

Moldova will not repeat the negative experience of Serbia in updating the justice and prosecutorial authorities. Moldovan Prime Minister Maia Sandu stated this in an interview with the TV channel tvc21, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “For example, in Serbia. They quickly forced all prosecutors and judges out of the system without any serious process. They cleaned everything beautifully. Two years later they all returned. Because they…

The District Administrative Court of Kyiv stripped the powers of the head of the High Qualification Commission of Judges Sergei Kozyakov and member of the High Qualification Commission Stanislav Shchotka, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As the court reported, the corresponding claims were received from Sergei Ostapets and Alexander Krotyuk, and “the court decided to satisfy them.” In particular, the court prohibited Kozyakov from exercising the powers of a member of the HQCC, and also ordered the acting chairman...

After taking office, the elected President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky will reconsider the odious decisions of the current head of state Petro Poroshenko, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was announced by Zelensky’s adviser, ex-Minister of Finance Alexander Danylyuk. “Our Zelensky team is monitoring all appointments. We will reconsider the odious decisions of Petro Poroshenko. We must understand that people appointed by the outgoing administration in the last weeks of work a priori receive less confidence...

The High Council of Justice dismissed Kyiv judge Lyudmila Kizyun because of a decision in favor of businessman Igor Kolomoisky, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was reported by the VSP press service. It is noted that the judge of the Solomensky District Court of Kyiv was punished for “committing a significant disciplinary offense.” A complaint was filed against her by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, the National Bank and Asters Consult LLC. At the end of 2017...

In Kyiv, two judges were detained who offered the head of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office Nazar Kholodnytsky a bribe of $300 thousand to close criminal proceedings. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The press secretary of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Larisa Sargan wrote this on her Facebook page, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The pre-trial investigation in criminal proceedings has been established...

People's Deputy from Samopomich and famous grant-eater Yegor Sobolev warned President Petro Poroshenko about a “new uprising.” Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte He wrote about this on his Facebook page. “I publicly warn the President of Ukraine - if the law on cleansing power is repealed, as a legislator I will no longer spend...

Kyiv, January 14 (PolitNavigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – Bills on increasing, among other things, the financial responsibility of judges for decisions made, have been registered in the Verkhovna Rada. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The bill proposed by the People's Deputy from the Radical Party Yuriy Chizhmar provides that court decisions of acquittal, closure of criminal proceedings for lack of corpus delicti, if in the process of administering justice in...

Kyiv, October 22 (PolitNavigator, Maxim Karpenko) – Judges should be people without higher legal education, but honest, who have completed a polygraph and courses. Political scientist Alexander Paliy stated this on the TVi channel. According to him, the absolute majority of judges are corrupt, and only with such methods can corruption be overcome. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “It is necessary to appoint a judge...

Slavyansk, May 13 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – “People’s Mayor” of Slavyansk, Chairman of the Executive Committee Vyacheslav Ponomarev demanded representatives of the prosecutor’s office and the court to come “on the carpet.” Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook or Vkontakte According to the Slavgorod website, Ponomarev at a staff meeting of the executive committee demanded that prosecutors and judges appear “for a conversation.” “I think the judiciary of the city of Slavyansk will hear me...

Moscow - Simferopol, April 09 (Navigator, Mikhail Stamm) - By the end of April, the Russian authorities intend to revive the judicial system of Crimea. After the peninsula came under the jurisdiction of the Russian Federation, hundreds of lawsuits initiated within the framework of Ukrainian legislation were frozen in the courts. To achieve this, the Russian authorities intend to grant Russian citizenship to Crimean judges sent to emergency retraining courses, Kommersant writes. Except…