Investigators examine two motives murder – professional Paul Szeremeta, and destabilize the situation in Ukraine – said the Prosecutor General Yuri Lutsenko.
On the other hand, in the investigation of Ukrainians will support the FBI – said the President of Petro Poroshenko. The arrival of US investigators from the Federal Bureau announced the then head of the Ukrainian police, Chatı Dekanoidze.
Lutsenko said that organizing mass events should soon consider the possibility that the death of a journalist is part of a broader plan to destabilize the country. Therefore, for example. Should enter entrance through security gates.
The explosion of the car
According to the website “Ukrainian Truth”, the car, which drove Paul Szeremeta exploded at the intersection of Khmelnytsky and Ivan Franko, opposite the restaurant of one of the fast food chains in the center of Kiev. Portal reports that the explosion occurred around 7.45 am local time, when Szeremeta drove tens of meters. Auto and belonged to the head of the online version of “Ukrainian Truth”, co-founder of the medium, Olena Prytuły privately partner Szeremta. She was not in the vehicle.
Police sources said “the Ukrainian truth” that the car exploded explosive, probably triggered remotely. An hour later he informed officially that the prosecutor initiated an investigation of the section of intentional homicide. Investigators consider several versions of events.
Independent journalist, known and loved in many countries
Paul Szeremeta the last five years lived in Kiev. He worked there, among others, in the “Ukrainian Truth” and the leading broadcast on the radio “Vesti”. He dealt with a number of media projects.
The journalist was born in 1971 in Minsk. He was a well-known critic of undemocratic policies of Alexander Lukashenko. Belarus has worked in the television channel ORT – but left the country after the arrest and adjudicating his prison sentence suspended. In Russia was among leading Russia’s main news program “Vremya”. With the Federation Rosysjkiej left in the increasingly authoritarian course of the country. He was the founder of the currently popular independent Belarusian portal Biełaruskija Partyzan (belaruspartizan.org), critical of the Lukashenko regime.
– He moved from Minsk to Moscow as an uncompromising opponent of the Lukashenko regime, from Moscow to Kiev – as an adamant opponent of the Putin regime, which he regarded as guilty of war in Ukraine. He was quite the Ukrainian side – recalls on one of the social networking portal figure of Paul Szeremeta known Belarusian opposition activist, writer and poet Uladzimir Niaklejeu.
The journalist will be buried in Minsk – said independent Belarusian journalist Svetlana Kalinkina. Together with Szeremeta was the author of the famous book criticizing Lukashenko, “The Accidental President” ( “Słuczajnyj prezidient”). Paul Szeremeta was the author of books and documentaries also among Chechnya and about Lukashenko’s opponents, who disappeared without trace in Belarus.
To punish the guilty called leading Ukrainian politicians in the matter personally involved also the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko.
Poroshenko stressed that he personally knew Paul Szeremeta. His condolences to his family and loved ones.
Threats against journalists
Both Paul Szeremeta and his partner, Olena Prytula, head of the online version of “Ukrainian Truth” received threats and claimed that they are followed – according to the media.
Many journalists, commentators in Ukraine and Belarus involves the death of Paul Szeremeta to his professional activities, especially in journalism critical of Russia’s policy. Such a motive in the first government investigators consider – so said in the morning adviser to the head of the Interior Ministry of Ukraine Zorian Szkiriak.
The editor-in-chief “Ukrainian Truth” Seuhil Musajewa-Barawik Szeremeta involves the death of his journalistic work. Likewise believes journalist Svetlana Kalinkina. In turn, the former head of the holding Vesti Sergei Gużwa doubt that Szeremeta was a random victim. – Paul Szeremeta every morning went to Radio Vesti, where he led the program – he remarked. – Those who prepared the assassination, tried to get to know his personal schedule. Rather, every morning drove this car. It is therefore possible that it was he who was the target of assassins – commented.
Russian trace
Some commentators on the political scene in Ukraine does not rule out that the death Szeremeta may be associated with its critical of the Russian government’s business.
For example, the Ukrainian political analyst Mykhailo Honchar has estimated that the event could be Russia, which in recent times “creates multikryzysową situation in Ukraine.” “Perfectly fits in the canons of war, hybrid, in which the enemy attacked not so much actions military from the outside, as breaking from the inside “- he wrote on Facebook.
announcements from around the world
With the whole world after the death of Paul Szeremeta flow condolences, representatives of the USA, the EU embassy in Kiev called to investigate the case.
Also, the OSCE representative Dunja Mijatowicz called for punishment of the guilty, principals and contractors murder Szeremeta.
A similar hope expressed the Foreign Minister of Lithuania:
In a similar vein, he responded to the chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Pedro Agramunt.
PolskieRadio.pl/Ukraińska True / BelarusPartisan.org // IAR, PAP / other / agkm
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Informacje about Belarus: Belarus Report, a service portal PolskieRadio.pl
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