The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/stas-misezhnikov/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:29:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Stas Misezhnikov | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/stas-misezhnikov/ 32 32 Court accepts plea deal in graft case tied to top Yisrael Beytenu aides https://www.timesofisrael.com/court-accepts-plea-deal-in-graft-case-tied-to-top-yisrael-beytenu-aides/ Thu, 19 Sep 2019 21:14:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2152201 Media consultant Ronen Moshe gets 9 months' community service, NIS 900,000 fine for 2013 bid to tilt government contracts to the television ad company he represented

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]]> IDF spokesman nominee withdraws candidacy amid hubbub over role in graft probe https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-spokesman-nominee-withdraws-candidacy-amid-hubbub-over-role-in-graft-probe/ Sun, 12 May 2019 09:49:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=2073731&preview=true&preview_id=2073731 In a letter, Gil Messing says he doesn't want controversy surrounding his 2015 actions in fulfillment of his civic duty to damage the army's reputation

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]]> PM said to reconsider nomination of IDF flack outed as former police agent https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-said-to-reconsider-nomination-of-idf-flack-outed-as-former-police-agent/ Thu, 02 May 2019 09:56:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=2067785&preview=true&preview_id=2067785 Army chief holds meetings with top legal officers before speaking with Netanyahu following report Gil Messing secretly recorded suspects in Yisrael Beytenu graft case

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]]> Reports: IDF spokesman-to-be wore wire for police in Yisrael Beytenu graft case https://www.timesofisrael.com/reports-idf-spokesman-to-be-wore-wire-for-police-in-yisrael-beytenu-graft-case/ Wed, 01 May 2019 16:50:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=2067316&preview=true&preview_id=2067316 Gil Messing, tapped to take over as military flack, secretly recorded his friend, Ronen Moshe, leading to his indictment, as well as then-foreign minister Avigdor Liberman

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]]> Ex-tourism minister freed after 9 months in jail https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-tourism-minister-freed-after-9-months-in-jail/ Sun, 09 Sep 2018 10:15:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1923108&preview=true&preview_id=1923108 Stas Misezhnikov's 15-month sentence for fraud and breach of trust was reduced by a third for good behavior

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]]> President rejects ex-tourism minister’s clemency request https://www.timesofisrael.com/president-rejects-ex-tourism-ministers-clemency-request/ Mon, 02 Jul 2018 18:52:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1881971 Stas Misezhnikov's conviction for fraud and breach of trust reflects 'serious violations of integrity by a very senior public official,' Rivlin says

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]]> Court hands down second conviction in sprawling Yisrael Beytenu corruption probe https://www.timesofisrael.com/court-hands-down-second-conviction-in-sprawling-yisrael-beytenu-corruption-probe/ Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:55:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1773108 Trade association chief confesses to bribing party officials in 2014; conviction follows 2017 imprisonment of former minister Stas Misezhnikov

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]]> Israel is turning into a Mafia State https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/israel-is-turning-into-a-mafia-state/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 09:40:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1753936 Widespread endemic corruption is destroying the values and solidarity upon which this country was established

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]]> Ex-tourism minister begins prison sentence for corruption https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-tourism-minister-begins-prison-sentence-for-corruption/ Sun, 17 Dec 2017 07:48:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1752322 Yisrael Beytenu's Stas Misezhnikov arrives at Hermon Prison, where he will serve 15 months for breach of trust

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]]> Former minister sentenced to 15 months for breach of trust https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-minister-sentenced-to-15-months-for-breach-of-trust/ Tue, 21 Nov 2017 14:51:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1734593 Stas Misezhnikov ensured Tourism Ministry funding for a festival, then asked its organizers to employ his paramour

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]]> In plea deal, ex-minister gets 15 months for corruption https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-plea-deal-ex-minister-gets-15-months-for-corruption/ Tue, 31 Oct 2017 11:12:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1721211 Former tourism minister Stas Misezhnikov of Yisrael Beytenu pleads guilty to breach of trust over funding of student festival in 2012

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]]> Top basketball official charged in sprawling Yisrael Beytenu graft case https://www.timesofisrael.com/top-basketball-official-charged-in-sprawling-yisrael-beytenu-graft-case/ Sun, 24 Sep 2017 14:41:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1698966&preview=true&preview_id=1698966 Moshe Kaliski, former head of Maccabi Rishon Lezion, accused of funneling money to ex-deputy minister in kickback scheme

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]]> Ex-deputy minister, other Yisrael Beytenu officials indicted in massive graft case https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-deputy-minister-other-yisrael-beytenu-officials-indicted-in-massive-graft-case/ Tue, 08 Aug 2017 12:15:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1672806&preview_id=1672806 Faina Kirshenbaum charged with financial felonies including bribery, breach of trust, fraud and money laundering

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]]> Ex-minister, other political figures to be charged in massive graft case https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-minister-other-political-figures-to-be-charged-in-massive-graft-case/ Mon, 26 Sep 2016 13:09:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1469600 Stas Misezhnikov, who held tourism portfolio, suspected of soliciting kickbacks, using coke while in office; 15 others, many linked to Yisrael Beytenu party, also face indictment

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]]> Yesh Atid would overtake Likud by four seats in vote — poll https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-september-26-2016/ Mon, 26 Sep 2016 11:01:13 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1469587 Trump campaign: Fact-checking debate would help Clinton; Jordan signs multi-billion-dollar deal to buy Israeli gas

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