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Trial of Igor Didenko

Trial of Igor Didenko

2010, 22 min

July 20, 2010, Kyiv.

Video of the trial of former First Deputy Chairman of Naftogaz of Ukraine and former Chairman of the State Customs Service Igor Didenko. Courtroom, Igor Didenko in the cell for the defendant, security, media in the hall, judges read out the lawyers' agreement and the ruling of the session, the defendant's speech.

Reference: Igor Didenko — former First Deputy Chairman of Naftogaz of Ukraine and former Head of the State Customs Service — became a defendant in a high-profile case regarding customs clearance of gas for RosUkrEnergo. In 2011, the court passed a sentence: three years of imprisonment with a suspended sentence, after which he was released from custody. The court concluded that there was no personal gain, despite the accusation of abuse of office and embezzlement of property on a particularly large scale.