Illia Kyva, a former member of the outlawed Opposition Platform — For Life (OPZZh) party, is a suspect in a case involving making public calls for violent change of the constitutional order and war propaganda, Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation press office said on Aug. 18.
An MP from the banned pro-Russian party Opposition Platform - For Life (OP-FL), Oleksandr Ponomaryov, has been sent to pre-trial detention for two months without the right to post bail, Ukrainian news outlet Graty reported on July 25, citing court proceedings.
Over the years, Moscow has poured in vast sums of money to support its loyalists in Ukraine, cultivating the ground for further military incursion. And after the Kremlin launched its massive re-invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, many such pro-Kremlin Ukrainian politicians suddenly surfaced in Russia, appearing on state TV propaganda channels to call for tougher measures against Kyiv …
Ukraine has moved to suspend the activities of almost a dozen opposition parties, including the parliament's second-largest group, Opposition Platform - For Life, for as long as the conflict with Russia continues. Ukrainian President Volodymyr.