Ukraine: Protests in Dnipropetrovsk after arrest of party leader
Today’s UKROP demonstration in Dnipropetrovsk (above) was held under heavy security presence (below). Gazeta reports: The candidate for mayor of Dnipropetrovsk, member of the UKROP party Boris Filatov announced...
How Kolomoyskyi siphoned off 1.8 billion of IMF’s rescue money for Ukraine
from Global Research A huge chunk of the $17 billion in bailout money the IMF granted to Ukraine in April 2014 has been discovered in a bank account in Cyprus controlled by exiled Ukrainian oligarch Ihor...
“Cynical Banderas”, War-Deprived Right Sector and the Langley Partisans
As much as some would deem it a fatal political disability, Petro Poroshenko’s empathy skills are undeniable. Shedding an honest tear for an SBU agent killed by Kolomoisky’s thugs,...
ColonelCassad: Kolomoisky’s Over
Crimean blogger ColonelCassad claims 1. Kolomoisky’s standoff with Kiev is largely over and Kiev has marginally strengthened its slipping grip over the country. The attack on the Dnepropetrovsk fiefdom...
Kolomoisky Taped Threatening “Naftogaz”
Lenta.ru reports that Ukrainian journalist Sergei Leshchenko has posted on his Facebook page an audio recording in which a man sounding like Igor Kolomoisky, allegedly threatened the head of...
BREAKING: Poroshenko Fires Kolomoisky as Dnepropetrovsk Gov
President Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree dismissing the Dnepropetrovsk region governor Igor Kolomoisky, the official site of the Ukrainian Head of State announced. The President granted Kolomoisky’s request...
Avakov issues ultimatum to Kolomoisky
Ukraine’s Vesti newspaper reports: Interior Minister Arsen Avakov gave armed fighters inside “Ukrnafta” one day for disarmament. (…) Earlier today, the head of the SBU Valentin Nalyvaychenko said that...
Kolomoisky Admits Donetsk and Lugansk “Republics” Viable
In another jab at Kiev’s leadership, Ukrainian oligarch Kolomoisky announced that the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republic have proved themselves viable and that their leadership can win an election...
“A typical day of Poroshenko”
Russia Forward tweets: KOLOMOISKIY MAKES FUN OF POROSHENKO ON TWITTER, IS AN INDICATION WHO IS BOSS http://t.co/ZikiEsLM6a — Коломойский Игорь (@Igor_Kolomoyski) March 22, 2015
The heat is on?
From a Sputnik report on the situation at Ukrnafta’s headquarters in Kiev: Commenting on the recent scuffle between oligarchs over Ukraine’s oil transport company Ukrtransnafta, former Ukrainian parliamentarian Oleg Tsarev warned that...
Breaking: Kolomoysky raids Ukrnafta
Sergei Leshchenko, a pro-West MP from Poroshenko’s party, writes in his Facebook page: Kolomoysky challenged Poroshenko. The entrance to the “Ukrnafta” (in which the state has a controlling stake)...
