Yulia Tymoshenko’s Batkivshchyna party received over $5.5 million from individuals and legal entities ahead of the election, Bihus.info investigative journalism group reports. Some of the donors allegedly have ties with fugitive Ukrainian MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko who is accused of embezzlement, treason, and corruption and is believed to be hiding in Western Europe.
2019 Presidential Election
Hromadske: Dozens of suspicious Tymoshenko party donations traced to fugitive MP Onyshchenko
Presidential candidate, former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko speaks to journalists during her briefing outside the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kyiv on March 1, 2019.
