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Indictment approved for Mijalkov and Grujevski in the “Treasury” case
The Council from the Criminal Court has approved the indictment for the “Treasury” case which is being led by the Special Prosecutor’s Office.
The former head of UBK, Sasho Mijalkov, former head of the fifth administration, Goran Grujevski, former head of Mijalkov's cabinet, Toni Jakimovski and the former assistant Interior Minister, Nebojsa Sajkovic are all charged in the case.
According to...
The “Bombs” will be used as evidence in the “Titanic” case led by the SPO, rules the Appellate Court
More than 1,000 wiretapped conversations will be used as evidence in the trial for the “Titanic” case led by the Special Prosecutor's Office, ruled the Appellate Court in Skopje.
The decision of the Appellate Court followed yesterday's public session in court, where the appeal was discussed, after the the Criminal Court on October 20th, dismissed the wiretapped conversations, i.e the...
VMRO-DPMNE will protest in front of the government against Edmond Temelko’s detention
VMRO-DPMNE will organize a protest against the decision to prolong the detention of Pustec mayor Edmond Temelko, confirmed for Meta the director of the VMRO-DPMNE's Centar for communications, Ivo Kotevski.
The protest should start at 19h in front of the government, and then the citizens, according to information from various media, will walk to the court.
The opposition party...
Temelko is let out of detention and the court placed him under house arrest
The mayor of municipality Pustec in Albania, Edmond Temelko, who was charged in the SPO's "Titanic" case, from the prison in Skopje in the area of Shuto Oriari he will be put under house arrest.
The Criminal court in Skopje has decided to change the measure detention with house arrest, confirms the court.
As the court informs, the decision...
The trial in the case of Fortress-Target is scheduled on the 22nd of December
The trial of the SPO's case titled "Fortress-Target" regarding the UBK's illegal massive wiretapping of citizens during the period of 2009 and 2015 is scheduled on the 22nd of December at the Basic Court Skopje 1.
This case will be led by judge Lenka Davitkova, and the hearing will start at 10 am.
In the cases "Target and "Fortress"...
Janeva: Gruevski was summoned for a pre-trial procedure for taking commission
The leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, was summoned to the Special Prosecutor's Office for a financial investigation for taking a commission, which was opened by the SPO for a case related to electricity, stated the Chief Special Prosecutor, Katica Janeva, in a statement to the media in front of SPO headquarters .
She responded to journalistic inquiries, saying that it...
Next week, Hahn will be in Skopje, Zaev in Belgrade, a session with the Bulgarian Government and five trials
Next week, Macedonian politicians, as well as the courts, will have a packed agenda. EU Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn is expected to visit a government delegation in Serbia and a joint session of the governments of Macedonia and Bulgaria.
In Skopje’s Criminal Court, hearings on the cases "Bribe", "Slaps", "Trust", "Trista" and "Sopot", which are...
The Government will propose amendments to the Law on Witness Protection
The Government of the Republic of Macedonia, today at its 38th session, decided to propose to Parliament the adoption of a draft law amending the Law on Witness Protection, reports the government press service.
According to the Government, the purpose of this proposed legal amendment is to provide conditions for the implementation of the Law on the Public Prosecutor's Office...
Ristoska is satisfied with Grujovski’s verdict – the first in favor of the SPO
Special Prosecutor Lence Ristoska expressed her satisfaction with the verdict for the former Head of the Administration of Security and Counterintelligence, Goran Grujovski, and six officers at UBK, who were convicted of destroying and unlawfully burning thousands of documents in the "Fortress 2" case, as well as for forging official documents.
“Today, the SPO got its first verdict. The defendants...
Goran Grujovski sentenced to one-and-a-half-years in prison for the “Fortress 2” case
The former head of the fifth administration in the Ministry of Interior, Goran Grujovski, who had been on the run, received a one-and-a-half year prison sentence for illegally burning thousands of documents in the "Fortress 2" case, led by the SPO. The other six defendants, employees of UBK, received conditional sentences for falsifying official documents, five of which were...
The Appellate Court has allowed the “bombs” to be used as evidence in the “Tank” case
The Appellate Court has decided that the wiretapped conversations i.e. the "bombs" about the purchased luxurious Mercedes worth over half a million of euros, will be a part of the evidence material in the trial of the "Tank" case.
There was a public session yesterday at the Appellate Court during which the Court's President, Ljiljana Ivanovska Shopova and the...
The Court of Appeals has allowed the “bombs” to be used as evidence in the “TNT” and “Toplik” cases
The Skopje Court of Appeals accepted the Special Prosecutor’s Office appeal against the Criminal Court's decision prohibiting the use of the "bombs" as evidence in the “TNT” and “Toplik” cases.
The prime suspect in the "Toplik" case for the "Sunny City" case is former Minister of Transport and Communications Mile Janakieski, and the "TNT" case refers to the demolition of...
The “bombs” will be used as evidence in the trial of Kanchevska- Milevska after all
The Appeal Court in Skopje will accept the appeal lodged by the Special Public Prosecution and the wiretapped conversations will be used in the trial of the "tenders" case where the prime suspect is the former Minister of Culture, Elizabeta Kancheska - Milevska.
As was confirmed by the Appeal Court, this decision was based upon the previous two decisions...
Gruevski is requesting his passport be returned so he can visit Orbán
With the confiscated passport of the leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, not only the rights of one person are being violated, but the rights of hundreds of thousands of people - members, voters and supporters of the main opposition party in the country are being obstructed as well. This was part of the arguments from Gruevski's lawyers at today's...
The Court has accepted the indictments filed by SPO for the Target and Fortress cases
The Criminal court in Skopje has accepted the indictments for the Target and Fortress cases filed by the Special Prosecutor's Office (SPO), confirmed the Court.
By their own words, the Council has given a green light for the case to go to trial. The case was already designated to a certain judge, and next Monday, a date for the...
Grujovski’s and Boskovski’s trial in Thessaloniki has been postponed until December 1st
The trial against former intelligence officers, Goran Grujovski and Nikola Boshkovski, which was meant to take place today in a Thessaloniki court, was postponed until December 1st, reported “Televizija 24”.
The hearing was postponed because the court did not have a translator.
Macedonian authorities issued international warrants for Grujovski and Boskovski, following the indictment by the Special Prosecutor's Office for illegal...
VMRO-DPMNE: The Administrative Court has succumbed to pressures by SDS and SPO
The Administrative Court has succumbed to the systematic pressure by SDS and the Special Public Prosecution and it didn't allow a re-vote at any voting station, reacts VMRO-PDMNE upon the decisions of the Administrative Court regarding the complaints that were lodged by this political party concerning the rejected complaints by SEC for the first round of local elections.
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Zaev doesn’t expect Greece to hinder the extradition of Grujovski and Boshkovski
The Prime MInister Zoran Zaev said today that he doesn't expect Greece to hinder the extradition of Goran Grujovski and Nikola Boshkovski, out of political reasons. There is an international warrant for their arrest and the Special Public Prosection has filed charges against them for illegal wiretapping and for destroying the surveillance systems.
In conversation with journalists, Zaev stressed...
Janeva: We hope for a fast extradition procedure
Special Public Prosecutor, Katica Janeva, hopes that the extradition proceedings for defendants, Goran Grujovski and Nikola Boshkovski will end soon and that the trial will begin soon as well.
“We have been informed by the Ministry of Interior that the two defendants were detained in Thessaloniki. We do not have any more information, and in the further part of the...
Panchevski: SPO’s search through my premises signaled the complete darkness over the justice in Macedonia
Judge Vladimir Panchevski has accused today that this past Thursday last week has signaled the "complete darkness for justice in Macedonia" with, as he said, the "illegal and brutal search" that was done by the Special Public Prosecution and the investigators from the Ministry of Interior.
In an interview for "Alsat-M", Panchevski claims that a search wasn't conducted at...
