Ukrainian police car in Kiev. Archival photo KYIV, January 7 The State Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine denied information about the seizure of the assets of the TV channels «Fifth» and «Pryamoy» in the case of coal supplies from the territory of Donbass not controlled by Kiev, one of the suspects of which is ex-President Petro Poroshenko. Poroshenko previously sold his TV channels «Channel 5» and «Direct» after the adoption of the law on oligarchs. The press service of the European Solidarity party said that the Pechersk District Court of Kiev, in addition to the property of ex-President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, arrested the assets and accounts of the Pryamoy and Channel 5 TV channels. assets of the Pryamoy and Channel 5 TV channels, which are owned by the false media holding Svobodnye Media, since no seizure was imposed on the corporate rights to these channels and their assets. restrictions on the activities of the media did not take place, «the website says. In order to avoid manipulation and subsequent information speculation, they emphasized that the arrest was imposed» exclusively on property, corporate rights, the owner of which, according to the relevant state registers, is the fifth president of Ukraine, whose powers have been terminated. » . Ukrainian television channels «replaced» Zelensky with Poroshenko on New Year's Eve. coal from Donbass. He is abroad and announced that he will return to Kiev on January 17. Earlier, the ex-president said that 130 criminal cases were opened against him, but about 40 of them were closed. Poroshenko has the status of a suspect in the case of the appointment of Sergei Semochko as deputy head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. He is charged with abuse of power in this case. Poroshenko appears in cases on the appointment of judges, on the movement of paintings across the state border, on the incident with Ukrainian ships in the Kerch Strait, on the transfer of land. In these cases, the ex-president has witness status. Earlier, the press service of the office of the Ukrainian Prosecutor General said that the prosecutor's office would ask the court to arrest Poroshenko in the case of treason with the possibility of posting a bail of about $ 37 million. The Ukrainian party «European Solidarity» considers this to be political repression. According to a number of Ukrainian media outlets, the Kiev Pechersk Court allowed Poroshenko to be detained in order to bring him to court and choose a preventive measure.
