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Second criminal suit against Ukrainian ex-PM Yulia Tymoshenko

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko has been formally charged with having attempted to embezzle $405 million in 1990s. Embezzlement carries a maximum penalty of 12 years in prison.

Tymoshenko refuses to attend trial in second case

KIEV, April 18 - RAPSI. Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has refused to attend a hearing in the second criminal case against her on Thursday, the State Penitentiary Service reports.

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13:34 08.04.2013

Tymoshenko dodges hearings in UESU case for 10 months in a row

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has again refused to attend the hearing of the financial fraud case initiated against her 10 months ago, the State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine reports.

10:21 12.02.2013

Hearings in second Tymoshenko trial postponed

On Tuesday the Kharkiv Kievsky District Court postponed a hearing into the second case against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko until September 11, after Tymoshenko failed to show up.

13:15 14.08.2012

Tymoshenko UESU case closed forcefully by former president

The case concerning former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and the financial violations allegedly committed during her tenure as the head of the United Energy Systems of Ukraine was illegally closed in 2005 due to pressure exerted by then-President Viktor Yushchenko.

16:03 05.04.2012

Prosecutors claim $2.4 mln from Ukraine's ex-prime minister

Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office has launched a lawsuit against former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to recover $2.4 million in damages, Deputy Prosecutor General Evegeny Blazhivskiy said on Wednesday. The case concerns financial crimes, which were allegedly committed during her tenure as the head of United Energy Systems of Ukraine.

18:26 28.03.2012

Tymoshenko's trial in United Energy Systems case will be public - prosecutors

The criminal case against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko concerning her activities at the head of the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU) will be brought to the court and the trial will be public.

11:45 24.01.2012

Yanukovych: No one entitled to terminate criminal proceedings against Tymoshenko

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said it is impossible to terminate the criminal proceedings against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.

16:40 21.12.2011

Tymoshenko arrested in another case while in custody - attorney

A Kiev district court decided on Thursday to place former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko under arrest as part of the criminal case dealing with her activity at the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU).

10:17 09.12.2011

Ukranian Security Service interrogates Tymoshenko in new criminal case

The Ukrainian Security Service interrogated former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko as part of a new criminal case filed against her on the attempted large-scale embezzlement of state funds.

13:40 14.10.2011

New case opened against Tymoshenko for $405 mln embezzlement in 1990s

Ukrainian security services have opened a new criminal case against former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. She has been accused of embezzling $405 million of state funds in the 1990s when she headed the United Energy Systems of Ukraine.

17:03 13.10.2011