“ Ukrainian Media UA.news won the appeal from the famous businessman Vyacheslav Lysenko, co -owner of Mest China and CEO Club Ukraine. Lysenko sued UA.News demanding that the newspaper and a fraudulent call center that could be organized by a businessman was stated that the Bureau of Economic Security had exposed an underground casino. However, the courts have sided with an independent”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
Ukrainian Media UA.news won the appeal from the famous businessman Vyacheslav Lysenko, co -owner of Mest China and CEO Club Ukraine. Lysenko sued ua.news demanding to delete and refute news It was stated that the Bureau of Economic Security exposed an underground casino and a fraudulent call center that could be organized by a businessman.
However, the courts were on the side of independent journalism and did not allow pressure on the media due to lawsuits. In March 2025, the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv did not satisfy Lysenko’s requirements. And on June 25, the decision of the court of first instance was confirmed by the Kyiv Court of Appeal.
The decisions of the Kyiv Court of Appeal and the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv confirm the right of the media to freedom of speech and journalistic activity, said the lawyer of the UA.news media.
“25.06.2025, the Kyiv Court of Appeal, left the decision of the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv, which previously refused to satisfy the claimant, Lysenko Vyacheslav, in case No. 757/26220/24-c to UA. News. Honor, dignity and business reputation. UA.news media
What is known about the details of Lysenko’s case
In April 2025, Detectives of Babe Territorial Administration in Kyiv Exposed In one of the capital’s business centers illegal casino and a fraudulent call center. The establishment of gambling in poker for money without the appropriate licenses was equipped on the ninth floor of the building and the call center on the fourth.
Then detectives of the Bureau of Economic Security conducted a number of searches at the addresses of the casino and residence of the persons involved in criminal proceedings. The gambling establishment was discovered and seized equipment for poker, computer equipment, accounting documentation, camcorders with casino visits, as well as cash envelopes for the reward to players.
UA.News news agency received information from its sources that the case was personally can be Well -known Ukrainian businessman Vyacheslav Lysenko, co -owner of Mest China and CEO Club Ukraine.
According to the information provided, investigators of the Bureau of Economic Security were monitored for eight months. According to the sources, Lysenko allegedly organized a casino under the cover of the CEO club. On April 30, law enforcement officers allegedly conducted searches at the business center of the entrepreneur in Kiev on Degtyarivska 33V Street, as well as at the CEO Club Ukraine office. On the spot allegedly found a casino where deputies and the elite of Kiev were played underground. In the same business center, they exposed a call center who allegedly made money from Czech citizens, Germany and Ukraine.
Already in November, Baby detectives in Kiev reported suspicion Members of an organized criminal group that created an underground game club in one of the business centers of the capital. According to sources, it was allegedly about Vyacheslav Lysenko, as well as his wife Tatiana.
According to militiamen, the director of the business center together with his wife, as well as another accomplice in January 2023 organized a poker club without appropriate licenses. The profit was obtained by recovering from the commission players (RIC).
