KIEV: The right-hand man of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s top political rival was placed under house arrest for two months on Friday pending a probe into his links to organised crime.
The case of 45-year-old Gennadiy Korban — a partner of Poroshenko’s foe, Ukraine’s third-richest man Igor Kolomoyskiy — has created a firestorm in an ex-Soviet country that is already saddled by an economic implosion and a war in the pro- …read more
Source: The Gulf Today