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Yanukovych used the corruption issue as a political cudgel: Tymoshenko ended up being convicted of abuse of power and embezzlement in connection with a gas supply agreement with Russia in 2009, receiving a seven-year prison term and a $188-million fine.
Jan 24, 2019 · KIEV, Ukraine — Former President Viktor F. Yanukovych committed treason by inviting Russia to invade Ukraine and reverse a pro-Western revolution that ousted him from power, a court in Kiev...
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Apr 7, 2021 · Yanukovych and his associates, known as ‘the Family’, are believed to have embezzled as much as $37 billion and stashed it in bank accounts and company shares around the world, including in EU countries such as Austria, Latvia, Cyprus, Italy, and the Netherlands.
Feb 28, 2014 · Viktor Yanukovych has the rare distinction of having been ousted twice from Ukraine's presidency after giant street protests. Opponents accuse him of having enriched himself, his family and ...
Viktor Yanukovych's Party of Regions won the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election. In 2006, a criminal charge was made for the falsification of documents regarding the retraction of Yanukovych's prior conviction.
- Viktor Yushchenko
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1980–1991)
- Soviet Union (1950–1991), Ukraine (1991–2014), Russia (alleged) (2014–present)
- Party of Regions (1997–2014)
Feb 25, 2014 · Ukraine's disgraced president, Viktor Yanukovych, used to boast to other heads of state about how corrupt he was, according to Georgia's former president Mikheil Saakashvili.
Aug 11, 2023 · When reports emerged that the Kremlin had been allegedly planning to install former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych in a leadership role in the event they captured Kyiv following the...