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The money was laundered in the largest banks in the world.
Ukrainian Officials Beat International Report On Money Laundering; Rada MP Oleksandr Yurchenko was elected as a preventive measure. Korrespondent.net highlights yesterday’s major events.
Ukrainians have become the subject of investigation by international journalists
The international consortium of investigative journalists ICIJ published a report on money laundering in the world’s largest banks, which also includes the names of Ukrainian officials and businessmen.
So, in the first part of the materials, companies associated with Kolomoisky, Akhmetov, Klyuev arose. The report also mentions former associate of former President Viktor Yanukovych Yuri Ivanyushchenko, Yanukovych’s son Alexander, billionaire Dmitry Firtash and people’s deputy Yulia Tymoshenko.
The people’s deputy Yurchenko was arrested
Oleksandr Yurchenko, a former “servant of the people” suspected of bribery, was chosen by the Supreme Anti-Corruption Court as a restraining measure in the form of arrest with an alternative to bail in the amount of more than 3 million hryvnias.
At the same time, the MP said he did not acknowledge the charges against him for taking bribes and inciting his colleagues to corruption.
The CEC has quarantined the conditions for elections in polling stations
The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decree on the organization and holding of local elections under quarantine conditions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to the Central Electoral Commission, in addition to the passport, a mask will also be mandatory.
On the morning of September 21, 178,353 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ukraine, of which 78,184 ended in recovery and 3,583 in death. During the day, 2675 infected were identified.
In the Kherson region, a forest fire broke out during the shooting
At the range of the Southern operational command in the Kherson region, during the regular shooting, dry grass in the field and dead wood in the forest belt caught fire. Fire fighting and rescue units and aviation participated in the extinction. The fire covered an area of approximately 10 hectares.
The President of Ukraine responded to the request to resign
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he did not intend to resign because he belatedly informed the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption about changes in his family’s property status, despite the fact that the corresponding petition received the 25 thousand votes required.
Danilov announced exercises with NATO
Oleksiy Danilov, secretary of the National Defense and Security Council of Ukraine, said that Kiev is monitoring the progress of the Russian military exercises Kavkaz-2020 and, for its part, will hold joint exercises with NATO, Joint Efforts 2020, in the coming days .
The Ukrainian army has successfully tested missiles
In the Kherson region, missile tests for the Alder complex were successfully completed, after which missiles with a modernized warhead will be transferred to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Zelensky spoke at the opening of the UN General Assembly
The press service of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy released his video message on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the UN. The Ukrainian head of state said, in particular, that the world in the 21st century is full of conflicts, aggressions, dictatorships and human rights violations, and that Russia is trying to divide the spheres of influence in the world.
Tikhanovskaya prepared a list of sanctions for the EU
Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya proposed to the European Parliament to impose sanctions against Belarusian officials who participated in the brutal crackdown on protests following the presidential elections in Belarus. At the same time, she announced the corresponding list of names.
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