Tag: kiceec
Macedonia 08.05.20 | 20:51

New audio tapes indicate that one of the Racket defendants got a plea deal in order to help the Zaev family

The publication of several audio tapes on an anonymous Youtube channel today, containing conversations between opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski and racketeering defendant Zoran Mileski – Zoki Kiceec, raised questions over whether the Government offered a sweetheart plea deal to Kiceec to use...

Macedonia 17.04.20 | 14:40

Zoki Kiceec released from house arrest just ahead of the Easter curfew

A judge who apparently has a sense of humour allowed that Zoran Mileski – Zoki Kiceec is released from house arrest after a 200.000 EUR bond was made. The order was announced on the day when the entire country moves into an 85 hours lockdown to prevent the sperad of the coronavirus. Mileski was...

Macedonia 20.02.20 | 16:46

Judge can’t say whether Vice Zaev is the man on the Racket surveillance video

Judge Vaska Nikolovska Masevska, who is leading the major Racket trial, called the press for a briefing following today’s hearing, to insist that she herself didn’t recognize Vice Zaev, Zoran Zaev’s brother, at one of the surveillance videos. The video caused a major new turn in the...

Macedonia 19.02.20 | 15:56

Vice Zaev denies ever meeting the Racket defendant Zoran Mileski

Two days after the revelation that Vice Zaev, Zoran Zaev’s brother, was meeting with one of the key suspects in the major Racket scandal, Zoran Zaev has remained silent on the issue. But today Vice Zaev issued an official denial. I publicly deny all these made up and fabricated allegations. Neither...

Macedonia 19.02.20 | 14:43

Nikoloski: Zoran and Vice Zaev need to reveal what where they doing with the Racket defendants

There is no other European country where the brother of the Prime Minister is seen meeting the perpetrators of a major corruption scandal. Zoran and Vice Zaev need to be held accountable for their links with the Racket scandal, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski, after it was revealed...

Macedonia 18.02.20 | 16:00

Whose “privacy” is the court trying to protect?

The shocking decision to exclude the press from today’s hearing in the major racketeering scandal did nothing to quiet down the speculations in the public. On the contrary, the u-turn by organized crime prosecutor Vilma Ruskoska, who yesterday said that the latest batch of recordings will be seen...

Macedonia 18.02.20 | 12:51

Mickoski: Zaev’s brother met with one Racket defendant, while Zaev met with Katica Janeva before her arrest

Zoran Zaev’s brother Vice Zaev was meeting with one of the defendants in the Racket case. Surely they didn’t talk novels or poetry, I presume the topic of discussion were business deals, and inevitably, the racketeering scandal, said VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski, following an accidental...

Macedonia 18.02.20 | 10:41

Racket trial: Prosecutors will present some of Kiceec’s private conversations

The Skopje court will hear additional recordings from a USB drive owned by one of the Racket defendants Zoran Mileski – Zoki Kiceec. The prosecution initially said that these recordings are not necessary for the case, as they are of personal nature between Kiceec and the other defendant Bojan Jovanovski...

Macedonia 17.02.20 | 15:43

Racket defendant was filmed using a back entrance to the Government building

Zoran Mileski – Zoki Kiceec was also recorded entering the Government building, using the back entrance, the court heard today. Previously, during the Racket hearing, the prosecution revealed a tape of Kiceec in the company of the brother of a powerful politician, but refused to comment in more...