Mon, 4 Oct 2004 To Catch an Oligarch Detailed description of FBI investigation of Lazarenko
Fri, 25 Aug 2006 The case against Pavlo Lazarenko Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko has been sentenced to nine years in prison by a US court for extortion, money-laundering through American banks and fraud.
Tue, 23 Feb 1999 Ex-Ukraine Premier, Accused of Corruption, Detained by U.S Ukraine's former Prime Minister, the target of corruption inquiries there and in Switzerland, is being held by American Customs agents after he tried to enter the United States on a tourist visa, American officials said today.
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 U.S. judge orders ex-Ukraine leader to pay $19.5 million A U.S. judge ordered a former Ukrainian prime minister on Friday to pay nearly $19.5 million to a Ukrainian businessman who said the politician demanded cash and half ownership of his firm in exchange for favored treatment.
Thu, 7 Sep 2006 Only the U.S. tries and convicts The major irony of the sentencing of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko by a U.S. court is that it would have never hppened in Ukraine, where senior officials have always remained above te law, and still do.
Fri, 2 Jun 2000 Former Leader of Ukraine Is Indicted in U.S. A former prime minister of Ukraine, already charged with embezzlement at home and money laundering in Switzerland, has been indicted in the United States, accused of stealing $114 million while in office, authorities said today.