Following the questioning of TV host Lila Filipovska, businessman Siljan Micevski came to the Prosecutor’s Office for fighting organized crime and corruption, after he was also summoned for questioning over the “Racket” case. Before entering the Prosecutor’s Office, Micevski told reporters that this was his second visit, adding that he didn’t transfer the 720,000 euros […]
Goran Adamovski The government and the opposition will sit down today at a joint table in the latest attempt to reach a mutually acceptable solution for the future of the Special Prosecutor’s Office. Recent information suggests that there is a mood in both camps to find a compromise on the new prosecution law, but both […]
The government accepted four of the twenty amendments submitted by VMRO-DPMNE on the first day of parliamentary debate on the prosecution draft-law. The Social Democrats and the DUI have agreed to allocate 0.4% of the budget for the new Prosecution Office for Organized Crime and Corruption, that is, the regular prosecutor’s office. In addition, the […]
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev was the first to inform me that businessmen had complained of being blackmailed, says Vilma Ruskoska, head of the prosecutor’s office for organized crime and corruption. “The PM informed me and the Chief Public Prosecutor and said he was prepared to come and press criminal charges on record. However, we advised […]
The Skopje Court ordered 30-day detention for Bojan Jovanovski, aslo known as Boki 13, and Zoran Milevski, suspected of accepting a reward for unlawful influence and money laundering. Elaborating the case and evidence collected to open the investigation, Prosecutor Vilma Ruskovska at a news conference earlier in the day failed to reveal the suspects’ identities, […]
Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 and businessman Zoran Mileski (Zoki Kicheec) were arrested today on allegations of racketeering. According to the allegations, Jovanovski helped a high profile suspect in a criminal investigation to receive lenient treatment, and received 1.5 million EUR in exchange. Chief Public Prosecutor Ljubomir Joveski and Organized Crime Prosecutor Vilma Ruskoska held […]
