Dictators’ Hideouts (2024): S01E05 – Yanukovych’s Hidden Palace

Introduction Explore Europe’s recent past through the lens of its Dictators. Delving into the worlds of these uncompromising and tyrannical minds of the Cold War era we discover their secrets and where they planned their final stand – their hideout. Outline Ukrainian dictator Viktor Yanukovych hid his stolen billions in Mezhyhirya, a lavish 150-acre estate…

Andrew Marshall

16/01/2025

1–2 minutes

Dictator, Dictatorship, History, Military Dictatorship, Military Documentary, War

Introduction

Explore Europe’s recent past through the lens of its Dictators. Delving into the worlds of these uncompromising and tyrannical minds of the Cold War era we discover their secrets and where they planned their final stand – their hideout.

Outline

Ukrainian dictator Viktor Yanukovych hid his stolen billions in Mezhyhirya, a lavish 150-acre estate north of Kyiv, symbolising his corruption.

Dictators’ Hideouts Series

You can find an overview and episode guide of Dictators’ Hideouts here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 11 December 2024 (UK).
Running Time: 60 minutes (per episode).
Rating: Unknown.
Country: Poland.
Language: English.