Valeriy Mykolayovych Taranets is one of the names featured in the diagram of criminal networks in Ukraine, as provided by the editorial team, dated 4 January 2020. This record preserves the source’s information for 2020. It does not confirm that the information remains current today. [1]
Date of birth in the archive: 15.08.1974. Full name given in Russian.
Names and nicknames from archival signatures, transcribed into Russian: Taran. They are used to cross-reference mentions in the source.
Criminal chronicles of Ukraine: 2020 archive
In the diagram, this entry is placed in the following regional sections: Zhytomyr Oblast. This refers to the geographical origin of the archive material and does not constitute confirmation of the current place of residence or nationality.
The source’s caption as at 4 January 2020 is provided below in Russian translation. All role designations refer to the archival assessment:
- Status: Supervisor ‘Taran’
In the archive as at 4 January 2020, the date 18 December 2022 is indicated in the ‘expected release’ field. This record does not confirm the actual release.
Source and clarification of information
The basis for this profile is a PDF provided from the Makondo.net editorial archive. The date 4 January 2020 is specified in the file name; the authorship of the diagram and the official status of the document have not been independently verified. An archive record does not constitute a judicial finding of guilt. [1]
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