Petro Poroshenko
President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019
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February 12 2025 | Poroshenko was sanctioned by Zelenskyy on suspicion of 'high treason' and assisting a terrorist organization, which Poroshenko claimed was politically motivated. |
February 12 2025 | Poroshenko was sanctioned by Zelenskyy on suspicion of 'high treason' and assisting a terrorist organization, which Poroshenko claimed was politically motivated. |
October 2024 | Poroshenko donated US$1 million worth of FPV drones to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. |
October 2024 | Poroshenko donated US$1 million worth of FPV drones to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. |
May 2024 | Poroshenko was added to a wanted list by the Russian government along with President Zelenskyy and commander Oleksandr Pavliuk on unspecified criminal charges. |
May 2024 | Poroshenko was added to a wanted list by the Russian government along with President Zelenskyy and commander Oleksandr Pavliuk on unspecified criminal charges. |
April 2024 | Poroshenko announced his intention to participate in the upcoming Ukrainian presidential election. |
April 2024 | Poroshenko announced his intention to participate in the upcoming Ukrainian presidential election. |
December 2023 | Once again, Poroshenko was prevented from leaving Ukraine despite having an official travel permit signed by Verkhovna Rada speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk. |
December 2023 | Once again, Poroshenko was prevented from leaving Ukraine despite having an official travel permit signed by Verkhovna Rada speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk. |
July 2023 | Poroshenko criticized President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for failing to secure a NATO entry promise from Western leadership during the NATO summit in Vilnius. |
July 2023 | Poroshenko criticized President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for failing to secure a NATO entry promise from Western leadership during the NATO summit in Vilnius. |
2022 | The court decided on a 'personal commitment' for Petro Poroshenko, requiring him to submit his passport and not leave Kyiv without permission. |
2022 | Following his return, the prosecutor's office requested that a court remand Poroshenko in pre-trial detention for two months, or compel him to pay a bail of ₴1 billion, wear an electronic bracelet, and stay in Kyiv. |
2022 | Following his return, the prosecutor's office requested that a court remand Poroshenko in pre-trial detention for two months, or compel him to pay a bail of ₴1 billion, wear an electronic bracelet, and stay in Kyiv. |
2022 | The court decided on a 'personal commitment' for Petro Poroshenko, requiring him to submit his passport and not leave Kyiv without permission. |
May 2022 | Poroshenko expressed his inability to leave Ukraine for Lithuania, despite holding an official travel permit, but later managed to cross the Polish border to attend a political meeting on the war. |
May 2022 | Poroshenko expressed his inability to leave Ukraine for Lithuania, despite holding an official travel permit, but later managed to cross the Polish border to attend a political meeting on the war. |
March 12 2022 | On the 17th day of the Russian invasion, Poroshenko personally handed over two 'Bandera-Mobiles', civilian pickup trucks retrofitted with machine guns, to the 206th Territorial Defense Battalion of Kyiv, along with 450 bulletproof vests. |
March 12 2022 | On the 17th day of the Russian invasion, Poroshenko personally handed over two 'Bandera-Mobiles', civilian pickup trucks retrofitted with machine guns, to the 206th Territorial Defense Battalion of Kyiv, along with 450 bulletproof vests. |
February 25 2022 | Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko appeared on TV holding a Kalashnikov rifle alongside civil defense forces in Kyiv, expressing confidence that Ukraine would not be conquered by Putin. |
February 25 2022 | Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko appeared on TV holding a Kalashnikov rifle alongside civil defense forces in Kyiv, expressing confidence that Ukraine would not be conquered by Putin. |
January 17 2022 | Petro Poroshenko returned to Ukraine from Warsaw amidst ongoing legal troubles and accusations against him. |
January 17 2022 | Petro Poroshenko returned to Ukraine from Warsaw amidst ongoing legal troubles and accusations against him. |
January 15 2022 | Petro Poroshenko announced via a video message on Facebook his plan to return to Ukraine on January 17 to defend Ukraine from Russian aggression. |
January 15 2022 | Petro Poroshenko announced via a video message on Facebook his plan to return to Ukraine on January 17 to defend Ukraine from Russian aggression. |
January 6 2022 | A Ukrainian court seized Petro Poroshenko's property as part of the legal proceedings against him. |
January 6 2022 | A Ukrainian court seized Petro Poroshenko's property as part of the legal proceedings against him. |
December 20 2021 | Petro Poroshenko was accused of state treason, aiding terrorist organizations, and financing terrorism over allegations of organizing the purchase of coal from separatist-controlled areas of Ukraine. |
December 20 2021 | Petro Poroshenko was accused of state treason, aiding terrorist organizations, and financing terrorism over allegations of organizing the purchase of coal from separatist-controlled areas of Ukraine. |
November 2021 | Petro Poroshenko was forced to sell his TV news channel 5 Kanal to comply with anti-oligarch legislation. |
November 2021 | Petro Poroshenko was forced to sell his TV news channel 5 Kanal to comply with anti-oligarch legislation. |
September 2020 | The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Andrii Derkach for attempting to influence the U.S. electoral process, alleging he has been an active Russian agent for over a decade with close connections to Russian intelligence. |
September 2020 | The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Andrii Derkach for attempting to influence the U.S. electoral process, alleging he has been an active Russian agent for over a decade with close connections to Russian intelligence. |
May 2020 | Andrii Derkach, a Ukrainian lawmaker aligned with a pro-Russian faction, released edited recordings of private phone calls between then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and then-President Petro Poroshenko. The clips were used to make unsupported accusations but were consistent with official policies of the U.S. and Europe at the time. |
May 2020 | Andrii Derkach, a Ukrainian lawmaker aligned with a pro-Russian faction, released edited recordings of private phone calls between then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and then-President Petro Poroshenko. The clips were used to make unsupported accusations but were consistent with official policies of the U.S. and Europe at the time. |
2019 | In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Petro Poroshenko was first on the party list of the European Solidarity party. |
2019 | Petro Poroshenko ran for a second presidential term but was defeated by Volodymyr Zelenskyy. |
2019 | In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Petro Poroshenko was first on the party list of the European Solidarity party. |
2019 | Petro Poroshenko ran for a second presidential term but was defeated by Volodymyr Zelenskyy. |
December 2019 | Derkach met with Rudolph W. Giuliani, setting the stage for the later release of edited phone call recordings. |
December 2019 | Derkach met with Rudolph W. Giuliani, setting the stage for the later release of edited phone call recordings. |
December 20 2019 | Ukrainian law enforcement raided Petro Poroshenko's party headquarters and gym under the orders of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Hidden cameras and recording devices were discovered in the gym, which were allegedly used to secretly record Poroshenko's clients, including politicians and businessmen. The raid was part of ongoing criminal investigations into the alleged theft of classified information and tax evasion. |
December 20 2019 | Ukrainian law enforcement raided Petro Poroshenko's party headquarters and gym under the orders of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Hidden cameras and recording devices were discovered in the gym, which were allegedly used to secretly record Poroshenko's clients, including politicians and businessmen. The raid was part of ongoing criminal investigations into the alleged theft of classified information and tax evasion. |
May 15 2019 | Poroshenko signed the law 'On provision of the functioning of the Ukrainian language as the State language', reinforcing the status of the Ukrainian language in various sectors of public life. |
May 15 2019 | Poroshenko signed the law 'On provision of the functioning of the Ukrainian language as the State language', reinforcing the status of the Ukrainian language in various sectors of public life. |
April 11 2019 | The High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine was established, and Poroshenko signed the decree appointing the judges during an official ceremony. |
April 11 2019 | The High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine was established, and Poroshenko signed the decree appointing the judges during an official ceremony. |
January 5 2019 | Petro Poroshenko received the cross of Panagia Pammakaristos from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. |
January 5 2019 | Petro Poroshenko received the cross of Panagia Pammakaristos from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. |
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