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Tag: Corruption
Searches At TASS Director’s Offices As State Turns On Yakunin
LIVE UPDATES: Searches are under way at the state-owned TASS news agency and offices belonging to the agency’s general director, Sergei Mikhailov. The searches are reportedly connected to his previous work at Russian Railways, the ousted chief of which, Vladimir Yakunin, is now the subject of a hitherto-unexpected investigation by the Interior Ministry. Welcome to […]
Day 716: Ukrainian Economy Minister Abromavicius Resigns, Citing High-Level Corruption
The Ukrainian economy minister, Aivaras Abromavicius, has resigned, pouring scathing criticism on corrupt political forces that he said had prevented him in doing his work on reforms. In particular, he singles out controversial Poroshenko ally Ihor Kononenko. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing […]
Day 710: EU Court Lifts Asset Freezes On Yanukovych’s Prime Ministers Azarov And Arbuzov
The General Court of the European Union has annulled the freezing of assets belonging to five Ukrainians, including former prime ministers Mykola Azarov and Sergei Arbuzov. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. […]
Austerity, But For Whom?
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Ukraine Live Day 680: Inflation Rate Reached 44 Percent In 2015
Ukraine’s inflation rate reached 44 percent in 2015. Will 2016 mean more investment in the struggling country? Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual updates click on the timestamps. […]
Ukraine Live Day 666: Avakov Throws Water In Saakashvili’s Face As Tensions Erupt
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Ukraine Live Day 662: MP Excluded From Poroshenko’s Party After Hoisting Yatsenyuk Aloft In Rada
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Ukraine Live Day 659: Biden Urges Ukraine To Enact Reforms
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Ukraine Live Day 623: Investigators Enter Rada While MPs Call For Prosecutor General’s Dismissal
Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. An archive of our liveblogs can be found here. For an overview and analysis of this developing story see our latest podcast. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual […]