The Criminal Case of Oleksandr Tkachenko, 1995

From the personal archive of Yaroslav Kendzor.

June 7, 1995, Kyiv.

On the video: session hall of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, people's deputies Mykhailo Kosiv, Hryhoriy Omelchenko, Les Taniuk, Yaroslav Kendzor (offscreen) discuss the motion to obtain consent to bring to criminal liability the First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko; Hryhoriy Omelchenko reports on the submission of a motion to the commission and the Verkhovna Rada to bring Oleksandr Tkachenko to criminal liability, lists the facts established by the investigation, in particular, obstruction of the activities of representatives of the prosecutor's office, causing significant material losses to the state due to the misuse of credit funds as the head of the agricultural association "Land and People", about other existing signs of crimes provided for by criminal law, details which ones, about bringing other high-ranking officials to justice, about the removal of the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Moroz and his two deputies from their positions; Mykhailo Kosiv about when they plan to submit the issue of depriving the parliamentary immunity and bringing Tkachenko to criminal liability for consideration by the Verkhovna Rada; Les Tanyuk shares his investigation into the case of Oleksandr Tkachenko.

Comments: People's Deputy, member of the Committee on Combating Organized Crime and Corruption Hryhoriy Omelchenko; MPs Mykhailo Kosiv, Les Taniuk, Yaroslav Kendzior.