Scandal surrounding the Kharkiv City Council

March 19, 2003, Kyiv.

A report about the scandal with searches of the Kharkiv City Council and the City Executive Committee within the framework of a criminal case about the possible illegal use of budget funds. The backstage of the Verkhovna Rada, fragments from searches in Kharkiv by security forces, a journalist's stand-up, deputies hang a poster on the rostrum of the Verkhovna Rada.

Comments: Mayor of Kharkiv Mykhailo Dobkin; People's Deputy from the Party of Regions Viktor Yanukovych; Head of the Temporary Investigative Commission of the Verkhovna Rada for Kharkiv Oleh Lyashko People's Deputy from the Party of Regions Yaroslav Sukhyi.