🏛️ The Kyiv Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv, which obliges the “Movement Chesno” to refute false information about lawyer Andriy Portnov.
Source: OBOZREVATEL
📜 The lawyer filed a lawsuit in 2023 against “Movement Chesno” for recognizing false information published on their website, specifically regarding an alleged criminal case for treason.
📝 The court ruled that “Movement Chesno” must remove the information, profile, and image of A. Portnov from their website and refute these statements. The appellate court supported this decision, which has now become legally binding.
💰 Additionally, “Movement Chesno” is required to pay nearly 99,000 UAH in compensation to Andriy Portnov.
💵 In 2023, the NGO “Movement Chesno” received over 11.3 million UAH from foreign organizations, which, according to experts, were used to settle scores with opponents and influence the judicial and law enforcement systems.
📚 It is worth noting that A. Portnov won several lawsuits against media outlets and NGOs that spread false information about him.
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