Viktor Medvedchuk

Ukrainian court transfers Medvedchuk's luxury estate to state management

A sports base converted into a private residence by Viktor Medvedchuk, an ally of Vladimir Putin, has been valued at over 757 million hryvnias ($18.1 million) and transferred to the management of the Ukrainian Asset Recovery and Management Agency.

2 December 2024, 03:56 PM

Medvedchuk's associate detained in Kyiv

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a political consultant in Kyiv who was a frequent guest on the TV channels owned by former MP and traitor Viktor Medvedchuk, the SBU reported on Nov. 1. The detained man had been in hiding since 2022.

1 November 2024, 10:44 PM

Ukraine seizes $10 million worth of assets linked to former MPs Medvedchuk and Kozak

The court ruled to transfer to the state control several companies worth about UAH 400 million ($10 million) belonging to the brothers of former Ukrainian MPs from the banned Opposition Platform – For Life (OPFL) party, Viktor Medvedchuk and Taras Kozak, who are suspected of treason, Ukraine’s SBU Security Service reported on Facebook on July 30.

30 July 2024, 12:38 PM

Ukraine's ex-MP Medvedchuk charged in illegal pipeline scheme

Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) have charged Viktor Medvedchuk, a former MP from the banned Opposition Platform—For Life party, in connection with the illegal privatization of the Samara-Western pipeline, the SBU said on Telegram on July 24.

24 July 2024, 12:59 PM

Croatian court frees Putin ally’s Medvedchuk’s $200M yacht

A Croatian court has lifted the arrest of Viktor Medvedchuk’s yacht, Royal Romance, MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak reported on Telegram on July 23.

23 July 2024, 08:31 PM

Russia supplies far-right European politicians using former Ukrainian MP’s media – The Washington Post

Pro-Russian Voice of Europe media, launched in Czechia in May 2023, allegedly funded Russian propaganda by funneling up to 1 million euros monthly through far-right politicians across five European nations to bolster the standing of pro-Russian candidates in European Parliament elections, The Washington Post reported on June 3.

3 June 2024, 05:38 PM

Ukrnafta willing to start managing Russian Tatneft assets

Ukrainian PJSC Ukrnafta, together with the Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA), applied to Ukrainian Antimonopoly Committee to obtain a concentration permit in order to fully start managing Russia’s Tatneft Group assets.

7 May 2024, 03:41 PM

Slovakia grants asylum to Medvedchuk’s propaganda associate — report

Slovakia has granted temporary asylum to Artem Marchevsky, a pro-Russian propagandist and former Ukrainian TV producer, Czech newspaper Denik N reported on April 30.

1 May 2024, 08:36 PM

16 MEPs collaborated with Medvedchuk's influence project — report

Journalists have analyzed 50 videos on the YouTube channel of the pro-Russian online platform Voice of Europe and found that 16 members of the European Parliament (MEPs) collaborated with the resource by providing comments and interviews, according to an investigation published by Politico on April 11.

12 April 2024, 01:33 AM

SBU and Czech counterintel expose pro-Russian influence network on MEPs linked to former Ukrainian oligarch

Czech counterintelligence has exposed a pro-Russian influence network on members of the European Parliament (EP) in Prague, linked to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's godfather and former Ukrainian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk.

31 March 2024, 05:38 PM

European Parliament urges investigation into alleged Russian bribery of MPs by former Ukrainian MP

European officials have accused Ukrainian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk of bribing politicians as part of a Russian influence operation ahead of the European elections, The Financial Times reported on March 29.

30 March 2024, 05:50 PM

Pro-Russian editor's new role at Health Center causes stir

Former editor-in-chief of pro-Russian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk's ZIK channel, Darya Gordiyko, was named head of the Communications Department at the Ministry of Health's Public Health Center, according to a March 4 Facebook post by Antonina Dolomanzhi, a fellow employee in the department.

5 March 2024, 03:50 PM

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