Gas case

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Tymoshenko's gas case is senseless after ex-Naftogaz representative's statement

The defense of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko says the "gas case" against her becomes senseless given the former Naftogaz representative's statement that the company sustained no losses as a result of gas contracts with Russia in 2009 - defense counsel Sergei Vlasenko.

10:57 15.12.2011

Kiev appeals court dismisses Tymoshenko's petition to change measure of restriction

A Kiev appeals court has dismissed an application filed by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to change the measure of restraint for her to a non-custodial measure.

15:43 14.12.2011

Ukrainian national oil and gas giant denies losses pinned on Tymoshenko

Naftogaz of Ukraine has not sustained any losses as a result of gas contracts with Russia and former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was groundlessly accused of this, said former company's representative Igor Kost at a Tuesday briefing in the Kiev Court of Appeals which began to hear Tymoshenko's appeal against her sentence in the "gas case."

18:06 13.12.2011

Tymoshenko not to attend appeal hearing due to poor health - counsel

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko will not attend the appeals hearing on December 13 due to her poor health, her defense counsel Sergei Vlasenko said on Friday. The appeals court is expected to hear the appeal of her prison sentence in the "gas case."

17:20 02.12.2011

Court to hear Tymoshenko's appeal on its merits on December 13

A Kiev court of appeals accepted at its Thursday preliminary hearing the appeal filed by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko against her sentence in a "gas case" and set December 13 to hear the appeal.

09:54 02.12.2011

Prosecutors against releasing Tymoshenko on her own recognizance

The Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office does not support former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's appeal against her sentence and her request to be released on her own recognizance.

18:01 01.12.2011

Court refuses to suspend Tymoshenko's appeal due to poor health

An appeals court has dismissed former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's petition to suspend the hearing of her appeal against prison sentence due to her poor health

17:33 01.12.2011

Prosecutor's Office hopes to finish 'gas case' proceedings by 2012

The Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office hopes to finish the proceedings in the "gas case" of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko by the year's end.

16:47 22.11.2011

Court to hear Tymoshenko prison sentence appeal on December 13 - defense

An appeal against the sentence to former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was transferred from the Kiev Court to the Court of Appeals.

10:08 10.11.2011

Punishment for economic crimes softened, "Tymoshenko amendment" rejected

The bill softening punishment for a number of economic crimes passed its first reading at the Ukrainian parliament on Thursday, yet it failed to introduce at this stage legislative amendments allowing former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to avoid criminal prosecution in the infamous "gas case".

10:09 07.10.2011

Ukrainian parliament to examine laws to help Tymoshenko avoid prison

Ukraine's parliament will examine draft laws that will help Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko avoid prison if approved.

14:37 03.10.2011

Court will pass sentence to Tymoshenko on October 11

Judge Rodion Kereyev said on Friday that the Kiev court will pronounce a sentence to former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on October 11.

16:43 30.09.2011

Tymoshenko to make final speech in court

The Kiev court finished hearing the arguments and gave the last word to former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko who is a defendant in the "gas" case.

14:18 30.09.2011

Tymoshenko's health in no danger - Ukrainian penitentiary service

Doctors found former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's health condition satisfactory.

15:33 22.09.2011

Ex-Ukrainian prime minister requests return to judicial examination

The ex-prime minister's defense repeatedly appealed on Wednesday for a return to the judicial examination stage of her trial.

16:53 21.09.2011