Former Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Pshonka and his son Artem started filing a suit against the decision of the EU to freeze Their assets, informs magazine.

As the magazine stresses, to conduct the proceedings in the court of the EU is also preparing the Former head of the security service of Ukraine, Oleksandr Yakimenko and Former Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine Vitaliy Zakharchenko.

Of the material posted on the official Internet representation of the Court of the European Union, it follows that in the basis of the Court registered two cases numbered T-381/14 and T-380/14, where one party is the Council of the EU, the other - a man with the surname Pshonka. In both cases, in the column " production and the " indicated " a suit on cancellation "and in the column " nationality " - " the States that are not members of the EU, Russia. The documents were submitted to the court on may 30. Most of the information about business, " Kolesnichenko against the EU Council is not available on the Internet representation. The applicants ' names are not mentioned.

first of journal EuObserver reported about the fact that Viktor Yanukovych, his sons Victor and Alexander, the former Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov and his son Alexander, the former head of the presidential administration Andriy Klyuyev and his brother Sergei, a former presidential adviser Andrei Portnov and businessman Sergey Kurchenko also filed lawsuits in the European court, demanding to withdraw the imposed against them punishment of the EU.

the authorized Court confirmed Last news that the court has accepted the Documents from three people by name Yanukovych, 2 Klevyh, 2 Azarevich, Portnov and Kurchenko who challenge the decision of the EU Council. However, he was unable to provide the Names of these people and Details of the claims. It claimed that in a few weeks the court of the European Union in Luxembourg, publishes arguments which, according to one version, nominated Yanukovych, his kinsmen and comrades.

The European Union on 6 March published the sanctions list of the suspects in a misappropriation of public funds in Ukraine. It included Viktor Yanukovych, the former head of administration of the head of the country Andriy Klyuyev and another 16 Ukrainian bureaucrats and businessmen. Their assets were frozen on the area of the EU.


The crisis of political power broke out in Ukraine by the end of November 2013, when the Cabinet has announced about temporary suspension of European integration of the state. Numerous protests, dubbed the " evropidan ", were held throughout Ukraine and in January resulted in clashes with police. The result of fighting in the street, during which the opposing political force many times used small arms and began dozens of casualties.
on February 22, the country suffered a violent seizure of power. The Verkhovna Rada, violating between President Viktor Yanukovych and opposition leaders, changed the Constitution changed the leadership of the Parliament and the Ministry of internal Affairs and was removed from power the head of the country, which was then forced to leave Ukraine, fearing for their lives.

Elections of the President of Ukraine was held 25 may. The Central election Commission officially announced the candidate billionaire Petr Poroshenko winner for him voted 54, 7% of voters. The elections were held on a background of the Kiev authorities ' large-scale military operations against independence supporters in the East of the state, which killed civilians. In the Russian capital this special operation called punitive and campaigning Kiev immediately to stop her.

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