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Place of Birth: Svitlovodsk, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine
About Mykola Martynenko
- Mykola Martynenko (Ukrainian: ?????????? ?????? ?????????????, born January 12, 1961, Svitlovodsk, Kirovohrad region, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) - Ukrainian politician.
- Former People's Deputy of Ukraine.
- Member of the party "People's Front". In December 2015 Martynenko resigned from parliament amid a corruption scandal.He became the first people's deputy in the history of Ukraine who voluntarily refused the parliamentary mandate to show that he was not afraid of investigations against himself.
- Martynenko is suspected of organizing large-scale embezzlement by Ukrainian, Swiss and Czech authorities.On October 8, 2015 M.
- Martynenko said that the case against him was instituted without any grounds on the order of the pro-Russian energy lobby and oligarchs as while he headed the parliamentary Committee on fuel and energy he defended the diversification of supplies of Russian gas and nuclear fuel, and the progressive law on the gas market adopted with the assistance of M.Martynenko did not allow billions of illegal super profits to be earned by the oligarchs On January 17, 2017, the court ordered NABU to close the so-called "Martynenko case" within 10 days but in the opinion of the former MP NABU took an unprecedented step - decided to illegally appeal against the court's decision which is based on the practice of the European Court of Human Rights, so it is final and can not be appealed.
- On March 30, 2017, Mykola Martynenko appealed to the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, the Verkhovna Rada, the President and ambassadors of the G-7 and the European Union in Ukraine on "political persecution, gross violations of the law and presumption of innocence".
- Martynenko reminded that in 2015 he voluntarily retired as the people's deputy of Ukraine and refused the parliamentary immunity.
- "During 15 months, the detectives of NABU found out: there is no evidence of my illegal activities.
- However, Artem Sytnyk and Gizo Uglava do not leave their intentions to falsify the charges against me.
- Unfortunately, the leaders of NABU are guided not by law but by political motives, aspirations for their own PR and personal revenge."
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