Tag: racket
Macedonia 29.01.20 | 13:01

Boki announced criminal charges: Where can I report Vilma Ruskoska for a 4 million euro crime

Defendant Bojan Jovanovski said he has irrefutable evidence against prosecutor Vilma Ruskoska for a 4 million euro crime and asked to be removed from the case. Where can I report the person Vilma Ruskoska? To Vilma Ruskoska? asked Jovanovski. He said he did not consider her a competent prosecutor. She...

Macedonia 29.01.20 | 12:46

Lila gave 500,000 denars loan to “1TV”

TV host Lila Stojanovska testified Wednesday in the “Racket” case against Bojan Jovanovski and Katica Janeva. Among other things, Stojanovska testified before the court that she had borrowed 500,000 MKD to “1TV”. She said she made a donation first and then gave a loan. Asked whether...

Macedonia 29.01.20 | 11:20

Bojan looked into Lila’s eyes while she testified

At the beginning of her testimony, TV host Lila Stojanovska said that she was not at odds with Bojan Jovanovski, but that they were no longer friends. She said she had known Boki since he was 15 years old. While she testified, Bojan looked into her eyes all the time.  

Macedonia 29.01.20 | 11:01

Boki’s godmother: The Jovanovski family lived like any typical Macedonian family

Bojan Jovanovski’s godmother Meri Dika Gjeorgievska testified at today’s hearing in the “Racket” case. Dika explained that she had a close relationship with Bojan’s mother with whom were friends since childhood. Prosecutor Smakjoska asked the witness about Bojan’s...

Macedonia 29.01.20 | 10:47

Lila arrives at “Racket” trial

Lila Stojanovska arrived in the courtroom for the “Racket” case trial as a witness of the Public Prosecutor’s Office for Organized Crime. The trial in the “Racket” case resumes today with the presentation of four new witnesses at the Public Prosecutor’s Office for Organized Crime....

Macedonia 29.01.20 | 09:32

Lila to testify in “Racket” case

The trial in the “Racket” case resumes today with the presentation of four new witnesses at the Public Prosecutor’s Office for Organized Crime. According to the announcement, Sanja Dimovska, Agapi Dika, Lila Stojanovska and Vesna Kostovska are to testify today. So far, former SPO prosecutors...

Macedonia 28.01.20 | 15:59

Mickoski about “La Verita” publications: It’s proof that the politicians of the transition work with bribery, threats and blackmail

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski visited Prilep today. At the end of the visit, he answered journalistic questions and was asked to comment on the “Racket”, given that there are new sequels to “La Verita” publications. It is proof of a disgraceful behavior of politicians of...

Macedonia 28.01.20 | 13:33

Rustemi: Janeva asked me not to freeze her friend’s apartment

Former SPO prosecutor Burim Rustemi testified at today’s hearing in the “Racket” case. He noted that the Postenska banka case was formed from the wiretapped materials and there was a proposal for the detention of three persons, but the court did not accept it and ordered only precautionary...

Macedonia 28.01.20 | 09:43

Prosecutor Burim Rustemi to testify in relation to the “Racket” case

Prosecutor Burim Rustemi, who was part of the SPO, is due to appear in the Basic Criminal Court today as a witness in the “Racket” case. Rustemi is the prosecutor who was investigating the “Postenska Banka” case, which was mentioned in the case against former SPO chief Katica...

Macedonia 27.01.20 | 22:30

Orce Kamcev to Hari Lokvenec: Come and see all the audio and video evidence, then say whether it’s racketeering or bribery!

Following today’s testimony by prosecutor Lile Stefanova, SDSM MP Hari Lokvenec said that the “Racket” case was in fact bribery. He pointed out that today’s events were the best evidence that there were indications of bribery, and that the “Empire” case had been deliberately...

Macedonia 27.01.20 | 18:17

Kacarska about Stefanova’s testimony: I am appalled, thinking about a lawsuit!

Judge Dobrila Kacarska says she was appalled by the testimony of prosecutor Lile Stefanova, who said today at the “Racket” trial that pressures about the case against businessman Orce Kamcev came from all sides, mentioning judge Kacarska. Stefanova told the court that judge Dobrila Kacarska,...

Macedonia 27.01.20 | 17:52

Zaev swore by Katica as by his nationalism: She is an institution, I stand behind her as a person

Today’s testimony by SPO prosecutor Lile Stefanova in relation to the “Racket” case undoubtedly takes us back a year to remind ourselves of what happened to the capacity of the special prosecutor, which for the then prime minister was an unconquerable fortress. I do not give up on...

Macedonia 27.01.20 | 12:17

Lile Stefanova blamed Katica Janeva for everything that went wrong with the Special Prosecutor’s Office

Lile Stefanova, one of the top deputies to disgraced former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, testified before the court today after her hearing was postponed several times. Stefanova was the lead prosecutor in the Empire money laundering case initiated against several top businessmen, which Janeva reportedly...

Macedonia 21.01.20 | 13:16

Which European statesman welcomed Zaev in their capital – no one!

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said Tuesday morning on TV Alfa that if the court did not complete its work on the SPO and the “Racket” case, then VMRO-DPMNE said it will disclose new revelations on the case. He added that he hopes that after April 12, Macedonia will have a...

Macedonia 20.01.20 | 12:34

Racket trial postponed after both of Janeva’s attorneys called in sick

Today’s hearing in the Racket scandal was postponed after both of Katica Janeva’s defense attorneys failed to show up. The court was expecting to hear from one of Janeva’s principal deputies Lile Stefanova, who was allegedly also involved in the extortion of millions from businessman...

Macedonia 20.01.20 | 10:23

One of Janeva’s main deputies will testify in the racketeering trial against her

A highly anticipated questioning in the Racket trial is scheduled for today. Prosecutor Lile Stefanova was one of the key deputies to now disgraced Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who is accused of extorting millions from businessmen she was persecuting. Stefanova led the Empire case, in which Janeva...

Macedonia 19.01.20 | 14:18

Sekerinska dares the state prosecutors to investigate her role in the Racket scandal

Defense Minister and SDSM party deputy leader Radmila Sekerinska dared the state prosecutors to investigate her role in the major Racket scandal. Multiple witness testimonies placed Sekerinska at the home of her close friend, Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, who is charged with extorting 20 million...

Macedonia 17.01.20 | 19:30

Stip hospital deal, approved in the final days of Zaev’s Government, is legally highly problematic

Vecer.mk reports that the alleged problems with the project to reconstruct the Stip hospital are made up or overblown, in order to greatly increase the price of the work and benefit the contractor – the Greek Intrakat company. As was already reported, the work is facing serious difficulties, and...

Macedonia 08.01.20 | 13:42

“Racket” is not closed, new crime involving the Clinical Center in Stip

On March 3, 2016, the then VMRO-DPMNE government laid the foundation stone for the construction of a new clinical center in Stip, which was to be completed by the end of 2019. The 34,000-square-meter clinical center was to operate and meet the needs of over 200,000 people in that region of Macedonia. That...

Macedonia 04.01.20 | 22:08

Five persons very close to Zaev were involved in the Racket scandal

Journalist Branko Geroski, whose reports led to the charges against Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva and her associates from the major Racket scandal, today called out the now former Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and five of his close associates for being deeply involved in the scandal. Like in his earlier...

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