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Macedonia 15.04.22 | 21:02

Katica Janeva protested the way she is treated – I was brought to court as a criminal on the day my mother died

Former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva testified in the latest Racket hearing today. She dedicated her time mostly to complain about the unfair treatment she has received. I was brought to the court as if I was the biggest criminal in the country, on the day my mother died. They claimed I could flee....
Macedonia 15.04.22 | 16:39

Zoran Zaev was involved in a scheme to give businessman Orce Kamcev control over the largest hospital in Macedonia

During today’s Racket court hearing, Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 testified that he was part of negotiations between businessman Jordan Orce Kamcev and Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce, to let Kamcev purchase the largest hospital in Macedonia. Zoran Zaev, as then Prime Minister, was involved...
Macedonia 09.02.22 | 12:30

Boki 13 demands that the court summons Zoran and Vice Zaev to testify in the Racket scandal

Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, the key Racket scandal defendant, issued a new open letter in which he calls on the court to bring Zoran Zaev and his brother Vice Zaev to testify. The call comes after Boki 13 presented messages Zaev exchanged with a telecom businessman, implicating him in serious criminal...
Macedonia 27.12.21 | 15:02

The Zaev brothers remain silent over the allegations that they extorted money from the REK Bitola coal mine

VMRO-DPMNE called on the Zaev family to provide answers after the allegations that they engaged in racketeering of companies who won contracts to mine for coal in the REK Bitola energy complex. Macedonia is currently in a dire energy crisis because of mismanagement and corruption in its biggest power...
Macedonia 19.11.21 | 16:01

Skopje Court did not receive key messages from Boki 13’s phone

Saso Dukoski, lawyer for key Racket suspect Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, said that the contents of his phone were only partialy delivered to the court. The material lacked the WhatsApp messages on the phone, which Dukoski says will be important in the course of the trial. Boki 13 alleged that his...
Macedonia 27.08.21 | 15:11

Boki 13 contracted Covid-19 in prison

Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, the key defendant in the major Racket scandal, has been infected with coronavirus while in prison. Boki 13 is sentenced to nine years in prison, and is charged in a second trial, over using his connections to the ruling SDSM party to extort money from businessmen. Jovanovski’s...
Macedonia 22.07.21 | 21:19

Boki 13 carried off to prison

Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 was transported to the Idrizovo prison today, to begin serving out his sentence of nine years in prison, for the major Racket scandal. It’s not clear whether his co-defendant, disgraced prosecutor Katica Janeva, will follow suit today or later – she has been...
Macedonia 21.07.21 | 15:36

Katica Janeva and Boki 13 are about to go to prison as Skopje Appeals Court upholds their sentences

The Skopje Appeals Court today affirmed the prison sentences for disgraced former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva and her racketeering accomplice, showman Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13. Janeva is sentenced to 7 years in prison, and Boki to nine, for extorting 1.5 million EUR from businessman Jordan...
Macedonia 26.05.21 | 23:37

Racket judge did not have the courage to admit evidence that is pointing at directly at Zoran Zaev’s involvement in the scandal

A widely anticipated hearing of the Skopje court finally came today and, predictably, judge Sofce Gavrilovska ruled that she won’t allow a key piece of evidence to be submitted in the new Racket trial. A forensics report of the phone owned by the chief Racket suspect Bojan Jovanovski – Boki...
Macedonia 20.05.21 | 13:07

Zaev tries to ignore latest evidence linking him to the Racket scandal

The office of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev remains silent a day after the defense attorney of his former friend Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 announced it will produce audio tapes and screenshots of their conversations implicating Zaev in the Racket scandal. In a week the court will decide whether it...
Macedonia 19.05.21 | 18:54

In a week the court will decide whether it will hear evidence linking Zaev to the Racket scandal

Saso Dukoski, the attorney representing showman Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, informed the press that the evidence he is offering to the court includes both recorded audio and screen-shots of his conversations with Zoran Zaev. Dukoski revealed that Zaev was offering Boki 13 to invest 100 million...
Macedonia 10.05.21 | 19:27

Janeva and Boki 13 had their lawyers present their case before the Appeals Court

The defendants in the major Racket trial, disgraced former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva and her former friend and associate Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, were before the the Appeals Court today to demand that it quashes their first instance sentences of seven and nine years in prison, respectively. Jovanovski’s...
Macedonia 22.04.21 | 15:55

VMRO-DPMNE calls on Sekerinska to reveal what she knows about the crimes and corruption of the Zaev regime before she leaves office

VMRO-DPMNE called on Defense Minister Radmila Sekerinska to detail what she knows about the crimes and corruption of the Zaev regime before she leaves her top position in the SDSM party. Sekerinska caused a political earthquake after she announced that she will not run for another term as deputy leader...
Macedonia 18.03.21 | 17:49

Racket trial: Kamcev testified that Boki 13 used his links to Prime Minister Zaev when extorting money

Businessman Jordan Orce Kamcev testified today in the renewed Racket trial. Kamcev was himself detained on an unrelated charge just days before his testimony which was seen by many as an attempt to intimidate him. Kamcev was detained based on a report from the ANB security agency, whose official Jovce...
Macedonia 19.02.21 | 20:29

Nikoloski on the Racket scandal: Even small children know that the high level racketeering can’t be conducted without involvement of top Government officials

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski is confident that he will win the defamation suit filed against him by Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, after Nikoloski claimed that the Racket scandal is much bigger than the extent investigated by prosecutors, and that it involves Zaev. Zaev is suing me that...
Macedonia 29.06.20 | 13:31

SDSM desperate to postpone another highly embarrassing corruption trial that’s about to begin

With the first hearing in the second major racketeering scandal involving the ruling SDSM party approaching on Wednesday, reports are growing that the court will be pressured to drag out the trial and reduce the embarrassment SDSM will be exposed to. In the trial, showman Bojan Jovanovski – Boki...
Macedonia 25.06.20 | 19:26

Boki 13 received a death threat while he was testifying

The lawyer representing Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 received a death threat aimed at him and his client today, while Boki was testifying on the serious corruption allegations he made against the ruling SDSM party. I was told to “be careful what is said there”. I could not recognize the...
Macedonia 20.06.20 | 14:45

Gaiser: This is just the beginning

Italian based journalist Laris Gaiser, who published some of the main revelations leading to the major Racket scandal, says that the sentencing of Katica Janeva and Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 is just the beginning of the scandal. In an interview in Serbia, Gaiser says that the scandal leads directly...
Macedonia 18.06.20 | 20:06

Kalajdziev: Racket prosecutors presented only what was convenient before the public

Criminal law professor Gordan Kalajdziev said that the prosecutors presented “only what was convenient” to present during the Racket trial. Kalajdziev, who was a major participant in the SDSM party led Colored Revolution that used the pretext of fighting crime as its rallying cry, discussed...
Macedonia 18.06.20 | 17:38

Boki 13 opens Pandora’s box, accuses Zoran Zaev and his brother Vice

The ending of the Racket trial could not have been more dramatic: “Look for the money with Zoran and Vice Zaev”, shouted the Racket defendant Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, as the judge ordered police officers to shut him up and remove him from the courthouse. Парите од рекетот...
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