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Yulia Tymoshenko reportedly accused of scheming to bribe Ukrainian MPs

Opposition figure says she denies any accusations against her and suggests office raid is linked to election speculation

The Guardian

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Former #Ukraine Prime Minister #YuliaTymoshenko formally charged with offering bribes to members of parliament

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#AntiCorruption bureaus say #YuliaTymoshenko - former Prime Minister and 3-time Presidential candidate - bribed legislators in exchange for votes on bills

Offices of her party Batkivshchyna raided

#Ukraine #UkraineWar

Andriy Portnov's murder leaves unanswered questions and little sympathy.

The killing in a Madrid suburb has shocked Ukrainians, but has not triggered an outpouring of grief.

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Andriy Portnov's murder leaves unanswered questions and little sympathy.

The killing in a Madrid suburb has shocked Ukrainians, but has not triggered an outpouring of grief.

BBC
EU accession talks would drive reforms in Ukraine, Tymoshenko says

Entering accession talks with the EU would help make the reform process in Ukraine faster and more e

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