presidential election

Ukraine judges complain about Poroshenko’s pressure

Ukraine judges complain about Poroshenko’s pressure

The panel of judges, which upheld the claim of the oligarch Igor Kolomoisky and overrode the decision to nationalize Privatbank, complained to the High Council of Justice, the Prosecutor General’s Office and the State Bureau of Investigations about the pressure of the head of state. This is reported by the press service of the court on April 23. The report […]

Ukraine Parliament has passed the law on the Ukrainian language

Ukraine Parliament has passed the law on the Ukrainian language

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed the law on the Ukrainian language. Its preparation lasted two months. MPs have adopted law No. 5670-d “On ensuring the functioning of Ukrainian as a state language.” They had been considering amendments to the draft law for the second reading since February 28. 278 parliamentarians have voted for the law. Before the voting, […]

Poroshenko vs Putin – a new round of election campaign hits the streets of Ukraine

Poroshenko vs Putin – a new round of election campaign hits the streets of Ukraine

One week after the first election round the voters’ attention got caught by billboards and campaign brochures seeing the actual President and one of the two candidates in the second ballot Petro Poroshenko juxtaposed against the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. The image also bears the phrase: “April 21 – the decisive choice.” What’s wrong with the billboards? […]

Russia is going to “correct” the results of Ukrainian presidential election

Russia is going to “correct” the results of Ukrainian presidential election

Russian special services are going to use malware in order to “correct” the results of Ukrainian presidential election. According to the IR group, Russian special services are currently preparing a series of cyber attacks aimed at destabilizing the social and political situation in Ukraine during the presidential campaign and in the post-election period, with subsequent preparations for the parliamentary elections. […]

Clashes at Poroshenko supporting rally

Clashes at Poroshenko supporting rally

Clashes occurred beween representatives of the National Corps and police at the rally in support of presidential candidate, incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, in Ivano-Frankivsk. In the center of Ivano-Frankivsk before the rally in support of presidential candidate, incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, clashes occurred between representatives of the National Corps, National Militia and the police officers. “Law enforcement officers separated the […]

Comedian Zelenskyi and the actual President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko top the election race

Comedian Zelenskyi and the actual President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko top the election race

Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskyi and the actual President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko top the election race. The Center for Social and Marketing Research Socis released the results of their most recent public opinion poll on forthcoming presidential elections in Ukraine. According to the results of the opinion poll, 20,7 per cent of the respondents that are determined to participate in the […]

Toy pigs against curruption in Ukraine defense sector

Toy pigs against curruption in Ukraine defense sector

Participants of the rally against embezzlement in the defense industry pelted the police with toy pigs. Participants of the National Corps action “#SvinarchukPoroshenko – behind bars!” held a rally near the Presidential Administration of Ukraine demanding to punish those guilty of embezzling funds in the defense sector, in particular, the Ukroboronprom state-owned concern. According to an UNIAN correspondent, on the […]

“Where are the severed hands?”: a clash occurred in Kyiv during Poroshenko’s speech

“Where are the severed hands?”: a clash occurred in Kyiv during Poroshenko’s speech

During the speech of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at his meeting with voters near the Mykhailivsky Cathedral in Kyiv, a scuffle took place between his supporters and opponents. The police separated supporters of the president and his opponents to stop the conflict. According to the UNIAN correspondent, young people came to the meeting with a self-made banner “Where are […]

How Ukraine law enforcement authorities turn a blind eye on corruption in defense sector for “cookies” and “cars”

How Ukraine law enforcement authorities turn a blind eye on corruption in defense sector for “cookies” and “cars”

How law enforcement authorities turn a blind eye on corruption in defense sector. How criminal proceedings against them are being ceased. How much does condoning attitude of tax authorities and SBU cost? How did the Prosecutors’ Office on three occasions bury the investigation on defence scams of the lads? And how did NABU help them? Read on in the investigation […]

How Poroshenko is going to rig the Presidential election in Ukraine

How Poroshenko is going to rig the Presidential election in Ukraine

It was breaking news when the CEC announced that they were not able buy ballot boxes for transporting ballots between the precinct election commissions and the constituency election commission. Oleksandr Dubynskyi comments on this issue and on possible attempts to rig the presidential election on the part of the current government. According to the CEC, the ballots will be transported […]

Corruption in Ukraine defense sector involves associates of Poroshenko. Flying high

Corruption in Ukraine defense sector involves associates of Poroshenko. Flying high

A week ago BIHUS.info published the first and second parts of investigation on corruption in Ukraine defense sector. They told about a trio of daring young men who embezzled at least 250 million of Ukroboronprom state-owned concern. One of those “boys” was Ihor Hladkovskyi, a 22-year-old son of the Deputy to the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council […]

Security Service of Ukraine creates a transit server for the Presidential Election

Security Service of Ukraine creates a transit server for the Presidential Election

So-called transit server for the Presidential Elections 2019 had been created by SBU, MP and Vice-Chairman of the Batkivshchyna Party Serhiy Sobolev says. Transit server would receive the results of voting before the Central Election Commission could see them. Sobolev stated this at a press conference in the Lviv press club. – We have information that SBU created a unit, […]

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