Anatoly Shariy
Ukrainian journalist and videoblogger
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| March 2024 | Shariy alleged he was the target of an assassination attempt by the SBU, though the Spanish Civil Guard reported no information about the incident. |
| May 2023 | Shariy publicly apologized for his previous stance on Russia, acknowledging he was 'extremely wrong' for arguing for good neighborly relations with Russia over the past 8 years. |
| 2022 | After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Shariy accused Zelensky and Ukrainian media of manipulating public opinion in the West. |
| 2022 | After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Shariy publicly stated 'This war is Russia's aggression and invasion against the Ukrainian people.' |
| October 2022 | A Spanish judge agreed to close the consideration of his extradition. |
| October 5 2022 | Spanish judge Santiago Pedraz agreed to close consideration of Shariy's extradition due to lack of proper documentation from Ukraine. |
| October 4 2022 | A Spanish judge concluded that Shariy was no longer living in Spain, though his lawyer maintained he was still in the country. |
| September 6 2022 | The Supreme Court of Ukraine rejected the appeal, finalizing the ban on the Party of Shariy. |
| June 16 2022 | The Eighth Administrative Court of Appeal banned the Party of Shariy. |
| May 2022 | Detained by Spanish authorities at the request of the SBU, but released on the same day with precautionary measures. |
| May 4 2022 | Spanish authorities detained Shariy at the SBU's request on treason charges, but he was released with precautionary measures the same day. |
| March 22 2022 | The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine suspended the Party of Shariy due to alleged ties with Russia. |
| 2021 | Shariy publicly apologized 'for his past from 11 years ago' and claimed that his views had changed since then. |
| October 20 2021 | Shariy held a press conference at the Press Club in Brussels, affirming his position that Crimea is part of Ukraine and expressing his stance on the Donbas region. |
| May 2021 | Media reports suggested Lithuania revoked Shariy's political asylum, which Shariy claimed was false information. |
| February 2021 | Accused of treason and incitement to ethnic or racial hatred by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). |
| 2020 | Party of Shariy candidates entered several city and oblast councils during local elections. |
| October 28 2020 | The Kyiv appellate court rescinded the previous court's decision against Poroshenko. |
| June 2020 | Ranked 3rd among Russian-speaking YouTube bloggers in terms of audience involvement, with 4.4 million people involved. |
| June 2020 | Journalist Sergei Ivanov exposed screenshots of Shariy's past publications from 2010, which showed understanding for the extermination of homosexuals and Roma in gas chambers during the Third Reich. |
| June 2020 | Ranked 3rd in Brand Analytics Top 20 Russian-speaking YouTube bloggers in terms of audience involvement, with 4.4 million people involved. |
| June 15 2020 | Shariy organized a peaceful rally near the President's office, with demonstrators demanding President Zelensky's response to the attacks on Shariy.net journalists. |
| June 11 2020 | Ukrainian nationalists attacked journalists of Shariy.net, prompting Shariy to call for a rally in response to the attacks. |
| May 13 2020 | The Pechersk district court in Kyiv ordered Poroshenko to publicly refute his comments and pay Shariy 1,536 hryvnias in legal fees. |
| 2019 | Ranked 34th in the list of Top-100 most influential people and phenomena in Ukraine. |
| June 2019 | Launched the Party of Shariy, a euroskeptic political party that participated in the Ukrainian parliamentary election, winning 2.23% of the vote. |
| May 2019 | Pechersky District Court of Kyiv initially ruled that there was no evidence Shariy worked for Russia, though this judgment was later reversed by a court of appeals. |
| April 17 2019 | The Supreme Court of Ukraine dismissed Shariy's complaint against Portnikov's characterization. |
| April 5 2019 | The Solomyanskiy district court in Kyiv dismissed Shariy's complaint against Espreso TV journalist Vitaliy Portnikov for characterizing him as a 'Kremlin project'. |
| March 20 2019 | Won a defamation case in a Dutch court against his sister Elena Manchenko, with the court ordering her to pay 75,000 euros in compensation and publicly refute her accusations. |
| February 2019 | In early 2019, people in many Ukrainian cities began asking Poroshenko challenging questions during public meetings, following Shariy's ₴15,000 offer, which often resulted in aggressive responses from the president's security personnel. |
| February 2019 | During late February to early March, Shariy presented evidence of potential state budget misappropriation by Poroshenko's company 'Leninskaya Kuznya', revealing overpriced sales of unusable spare parts to the military. |
| February 2019 | Ranked 1st in Brand Analytics rating for YouTube-bloggers in terms of viewer engagement rate, with about 3 million likes and 430,000 comments. |
| January 10 2019 | Petro Poroshenko publicly claimed Shariy was not a Ukrainian journalist and worked for Russia, which prompted Shariy to file a defamation lawsuit. |
| December 2018 | Anatoly Shariy offered ₴15,000 to anyone who would ask Poroshenko about the reasons for persecuting him, sparking a public challenge to the president. |
| 2017 | Shariy sued Russian lawyer Mark Feygin for defamation after Feygin claimed Shariy was under investigation for pedophilia, and won the lawsuit in a Russian court. |
| 2017 | Married journalist Olga Bondarenko. |
| 2017 | Criticized Russian authorities for the criminal prosecution of opposition blogger Rustem Adagamov. |
| November 2017 | Ranked 12th in Novoye Vremya magazine's rating of personalities by social media audience, with an aggregate audience of 511,000 people on Facebook and Twitter. In the same month, ranked 3rd among the most popular Ukrainian political bloggers on Facebook according to Espreso TV. |
| September 7 2017 | The Kyiv court of appeal dismissed Shariy's appeal against the previous court decision. |
| June 21 2017 | The Shevchenkivskiy district court of Kyiv dismissed Shariy's complaint against the publication. |
| February 2017 | Shariy demanded a court case to refute information published by an internet publication that defamed his honor, dignity, and business reputation, specifically an article calling him the 'bullhorn of the Russian world' and a 'scandalous Ukrainian pseudo refugee'. |
| January 19 2016 | Court dismissed Shariy's initial defamation lawsuit against his sister Elena Manchenko. |
| 2015 | Shariy announced a 1,000 Euro reward to anyone who could demonstrate pro-Russian or anti-Ukrainian propaganda in his posts. |
| November 2015 | Filed a defamation lawsuit against his paternal sister Elena Manchenko over online claims calling him a 'pedophile and a thief'. |
| 2014 | Shariy posted a private video with insulting statements about Western Ukrainians, which he later apologized for, claiming he was referring only to certain individuals. |
| 2013 | Shariy became engaged to journalist Olga Bondarenko. |
| 2012 | Shariy moved away from Kyiv. |
| 2012 | Received asylum in the European Union after claiming prosecution by Ukrainian law enforcement related to his journalism. |
| September 21 2011 | After publishing another article exposing corruption in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the assassination attempt case was closed, and a criminal case was initiated against Shariy for 'staging an assassination attempt'. |
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