Ukrainian News Agency - Agency news (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Zhvania was speaking to journalists near the investigation department of the Prosecutor-General's Office.
Ukrainian News Agency - Agency news (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Verkhovna Rada Deputy David Zhvania of the Our Ukraine-People's Self-Defense Bloc faction has come to the investigation department of the Prosecutor General's Office for an interview on poisoning of then presidential candidate Viktor Yuschenko in 2004.
Ukrainian News Agency - Agency news (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Kyiv's Podilskyi district court has refused to cancel a resolution of the Prosecutor General's Office on opening of a criminal case upon a fact of forgery by MP David Zhvania of the Our Ukraine - People's Self-Defense Bloc faction.
Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko says David Zhvania, a close ally, was involved in his poisoning while running for office in 2004.I think yes, he is involved, Yushchenko said at a news conference in Kiev Thursday.Zhvania is a businessman and member of the Ukraine Parliament. He was present at a dinner in September 2004 at which Yushenko, who then was running for president,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Kiev - Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday accused a former close advisor of complicity in a plot to kill him by poisoning. David Zhvania, a key figure in Ukraine's 2004 pro-democracy Orange Revolution, had been personally involved in a...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
KIEV, UKRAINE -- President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday accused the godfather of one of his children of involvement in his near-fatal dioxin poisoning in 2004.Yushchenko did not provide evidence for his claim that David Zhvania participated in giving him a massive dose of dioxin that sickened him and left his face badly scarred. Zhvania is a legislator with the Our Ukraine-Self...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Viktor Yushchenko yesterday threw the four-year investigation into his near-fatal dioxin poisoning into turmoil when he implicated a former close friend and Orange Revolution ally.Asked during a televised press conference if he suspected David Zhvania, godfather to one of his children, the Ukraine president said: "I think, yes. And that is putting it softly."The question was prompted...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Viktor Yushchenko threw the four-year investigation into his near-fatal dioxin poisoning into turmoil on Thursday when he implicated a former close friend and Orange Revolution ally.Asked during a televised press conference if he suspected David Zhvania, godfather to one of his children, the Ukraine president said: “I think, yes. And that is putting it softly.”The question was prompted...
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
In a stunning twist to one of post-Soviet Ukraine's most notorious scandals, President Yushchenko did not provide evidence for his claim that David Zhvania participated in administering him a massive dose of dioxin that sickened him and left his face badly scarred. But President Yushchenko's statement raised the stakes in the four-year-old probe of the poisoning, which so far has failed...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
KIEV, Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday accused the godfather of one of his children and member of his own political party of involvement in his near-fatal poisoning, a stunning twist to one of post-Soviet Ukraine's most notorious scandals.
Yushchenko did not provide evidence for his claim that David Zhvania participated in giving him a massive dose of dioxin that...
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine said Thursday that he believed that a former friend had been involved in his near-fatal poisoning four years ago.At a news conference, Yushchenko openly placed his suspicions on the former friend, David Zhvania, a member of a pro-presidential parliamentary faction who is the godfather of one of Yushchenko's children. It was a sharp departure from...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
11:42 a.m. ET KIEV, Ukraine - Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said Thursday he believes a former ally and friend was involved in his near-fatal poisoning four years ago.Yushchenko at a news conference named David Zhvania, a member of a pro-presidential parliamentary faction and the godfather of one of his children, in a sharp departure from the past when he has refused to identify...
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
In a stunning twist to one of post-Soviet Ukraine's most notorious scandals, President Yushchenko did not provide evidence for his claim that David Zhvania participated in administering him a massive dose of dioxin that sickened him and left his face badly scarred.
