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Leonid Kuchma
Information about this person was last updated on Saturday, February 11, 2012.
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[ said]: search of customers of the scandal and true principals of the murder of Georgy Gongadze. I am ready to do anything requiring from me,
ukranews 14-DEC-11
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[-said]: The court confirmed that the sources of Melnychenko's tapes are illegal and cannot be used as evidence in court. In addition, Melnychenko has been evading criminal responsibility for a month, hiding from Ukrainian investigatory agencies abroad. All this makes court hearings on the case and making the final decision on it impossible,
kyivpost 25-NOV-11
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[said:]: The demands to set free Tymoshenko addressed by some foreign politicians to the president look, to put it lightly, inappropriate in form and content Just imagine how Europe could react if the president somehow satisfied these demands I guess, [Europe would interpret this] as if our state has no independent judicial system.
kyivpost 25-NOV-11
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[-said]: The first and foremost difference of the Ukrainian revolution from the Arab ones is the respect to human life and non-violence,
kyivpost 17-SEP-11
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[-said]: Despite the Constitutional Court's decision, I believed that two terms of presidency are enough,
kyivpost 17-SEP-11
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[-said]: to someone,
kyivpost 15-SEP-11
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[said:]: I have already answered this question. I would agree to a short term
regnum 29-AUG-11
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[also added:]: Of course, I would like the level [of Russian-Ukrainian relations] to be much better, and I think that Ukraine would also like it to be better. I still believe that Ukraine has no future without Russia.
kyivpost 11-JUN-11
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[-said]: I think it will soon be clear what relationship did [Melnychenko] have with the Russian special services,
kyivpost 15-APR-11
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[said:]: Of course. Can it be otherwise? We will never respect ourselves, and nobody in the world will respect us, if we cannot defend ourselves. This is a disgrace. The whole world is laughing at us.
kyivpost 14-APR-11
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[-said]: But we shouldn't go to Europe with an outstretched hand and ask them to accept us. Everybody is tired of this, and the Europeans are tired of this... We have to think very seriously before making a choice,
kyivpost 14-APR-11
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[ added]: Have a look at what we supply to the European Union and what we supply to Russia. Moreover, for the recent year the commodity turnover with Russia has sharply increased, and let's ponder over, I don't want to make so to say some categorical guess, recommendation: either here or there... All must be weighed up, because if our machine-building sector all A through Z not in demand at the European markets, you and me know this well, there's no need in it there, then what would we do with it if Russia blocks off
ukranews 14-APR-11
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[ said]: Yes, have found. Ulyanov Serhii, although he has nothing to do with Lenin. I think today there will be no grounds to object,
ukranews 14-APR-11
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[-said]: I was immediately served with a summons, which was created earlier, and said that tomorrow I will be called to the prosecutor's office at 11 a.m. again and that means I'm not allowed to come to Moscow,
rian 11-APR-11
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[-said]: They are trying, as they say, to bring me to my knees or even lower, and I can't figure out today what the Prosecutor General's Office and the investigation authorities want from me, the truth or something else,
rian 11-APR-11
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[-said]: They are trying, as they say, to bring me to my knees or even lower, and I can't figure out today what the prosecutor general's office and the investigation authorities want from me, the truth or something else,
upi 11-APR-11
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[-said]: They... served a summons to me for tomorrow, eleven o'clock to the prosecutors' office, and this means I have no right to go to Moscow,
ukranews 11-APR-11
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[-said]: They are trying, as they say, to bring me to my knees or even lower, and I can't figure out today what the prosecutor-general's office and the investigation authorities want from me, the truth or something else,
javno 11-APR-11
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[-expressed do]: They gave us some additional old examinations. However, they are not giving us the examination that was announced in an interview by First Deputy Prosecutor General [Renat Kuzmin]. They say that they don't have it yet.
kyivpost 11-APR-11
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[-added]: You understand that certain procedure have to be followed. What if he [the lawyer] is not accepted [by the PGO]?
kyivpost 04-APR-11
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[-told]: I am here so the truth can be known,
trendnews 04-APR-11
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Kuzmin [-said]: When I opened the criminal probe against Leonid Kuchma I based it on several kinds of evidence – the Melnychenko tapes, conclusions of experts about the tapes authenticity, evidence given by Mykola Melnychenko and evidence of other persons who had been present at the conversations in Kuchma’s office,
zik 20-DEC-11
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Kuzmin [-said]: A court that will hear this criminal case will make a final judgment. That is, the case against Kuchma will not be halted at the investigation stage,
kyivpost 29-OCT-11
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Yanukovych [-said]: I maintain a normal relationship with Leonid Danylovych [Kuchma]. And I hope he rides out the complicated situation he has found himself in,
kyivpost 25-AUG-11
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Stanislav Belkovsky [ said]: Ukraine managed to preserve its space and military industries better than Russia. This is quite an achievement, and it is actually due to your ex-President Leonid Kuchma, who used to be Pivdenmash director,
kyivpost 19-AUG-11
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Kuzmin [ said]: Leonid Kuchma has received permission to leave Ukraine,
rian 11-APR-11
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Yanukovych [-said]: No-one is going to envy him (Kuchma) but at some point we need to finish with this,
channelnewsasia 28-MAR-11
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Tymoshenko [-said]: The criminal case against Kuchma is a distraction maneuver by [President Viktor] Yanukovych, who wants to distract people's attention from economic and social problems,
kyivpost 25-MAR-11
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Volodymyr Fesenko [ said]: In the end it may turn out that things will suit Kuchma fine. He risks very little -- there is no real direct proof against him,
kyivpost 23-MAR-11
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Fesenko [-said]: Accordingly, all the eyes will now be turned to the Kuchma probe, distracting attention from Tymoshenko,
zik 22-MAR-11
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Fesenko [-said]: Leonid Kuchma’s nerves will be tested but I do not rule out that when the probe is finished they won’t find any conclusive evidence of Kuchma’s incrimination in the Gorgadze murder. True, there is no direct evidence. There are merely the tapes of Major Melnychenko. The witnesses, former Interior Minister Kravchenko and Police General Fere are dead. Therefore, it will be extremely difficult to prove that Kuchma had a hand in the murder,
zik 22-MAR-11
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Volodymyr Fesenko [ said]: In the end it may turn out that things will suit Kuchma fine. He risks very little there is no real direct proof against him,
theglobeandmail 22-MAR-11
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