Ukrainian Chess Federation Blasts Presidential Aide After Accepting FIDE Position Alongside a Russian, Urges SBU Probe
The federation says Mykhailo Podoliak was never authorized to represent Ukraine and asked security services to review him for possible treason.
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Ukrainian Chess Federation blasts presidential aide after accepting FIDE position alongside a Russian, urges SBU probe
The Ukrainian Chess Federation (UCF) issued a protest on Sept. 28 after Mykhailo Podolyak, an advisor to the Presidential Office, accepted the title of vice president at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) alongside a former Russian minister.
Chess Federation urges SBU to initiate treason case against Podolyak due to his appointment to FIDE leadership The Chess Federation of Ukraine asks the SBU to assess the actions of Mikhail Podolyak and open a case through his appointment to the FIDE <p>leadership. The organization does not recognize him as a representative of Ukraine</p>.
Podoliak is set to join team of sanctioned Russian who wants to head FIDE: Ukrainian Chess Federation has appealed to the SSU
The Ukrainian Chess Federation has stated that it did not authorise Mykhailo Podoliak to represent Ukraine at FIDE, and is demanding that he not be appointed as the organisation’s vice-president.
The Ukrainian Chess Federation Accused the Freelance Adviser of the OP Podolyak of National Betrayal
Mikhail Podolyak, a freelance adviser to the OP, was appointed Vice President of the International Chess Federation. The Ukrainian Chess Federation called on the SBU to open a criminal case against an official
The new President of the International chess Federation, Timur Turlov, stated that he did not require the consent of the Federation of chess of Ukraine to appoint Mikhail Podolak as Vice-President of FIDE, a representative of the Ukrainian organization who had previously publicly opposed the nomination.
Timur Turlov, a 38-year-old Kazakh businessman from Moscow, was chosen as the new head of the International Chess Federation (FIDE). After the beginning of the full-scale Russian-Ukrainian war, Turlov withdrew from Russian citizenship, but Ukraine imposed personal sanctions against him. Unexpectedly for many in Turlov's team, a freelance adviser to the office of the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Podolyak, which caused a scandal. The Ukrainian Ch…
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