Andriy Portnov Archives - Euromaidan Press

Multiple gunmen shot and killed Andrii Portnov, once a senior advisor to ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, as he dropped his children at an elite Madrid school on 21 May 2025.

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Ex-Ukrainian official with Russian ties who fled Ukraine shot dead in elite Spain suburb

Andrii Portnov worked for pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych before the Revolution of Dignity in 2014. He was sanctioned by the US for allegedly bribing judicial officials and faced treason investigations in Ukraine.

byVira Kravchuk

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US sanctions Ukrainian ex-president Yanukovych’s official, Contitutional Court judge for corruption

In the preamble to the holiday's addition to the sanction list, OFAC says, "Today’s actions are taken pursuant…

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Ukrainian politics

Putin’s Number One man in Ukraine sues media to hide Soviet past

Victor Medvedchuk’s attitude toward Ukrainians Victor Medvedchuk is a Ukrainian oligarch and people’s deputy (legislator) from the pro-Russian…

byBohdan Ben

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Yanukovych official Andriy Portnov raises society’s fears of revenge by the old guard

More connections to the pre-Maidan government had started to surface after the 2019 elections, even more of Yanukovych’s…

byOlena Makarenko

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Ukrainian politics

Political persecution concerns raised as Poroshenko-affiliated ex-MP arrested in Ukraine

Who is Serhiy Pashynskyi and what he is guilty of? Serhiy Pashynskyi was a people’s deputy during the…

byBohdan Ben

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Why giving media time to architects of the Yanukovych regime is dangerous

On January 22, ZIK TV aired a controversial interview with Andriy Portnov, a key member of the Yanukovych…

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