Ex-Ukrainian President Fails to Show up for Court-Approved Lie Detector Test

Then Vice President Joe Biden arrives for a meeting with Then Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv on Jan. 16, 2017. Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images

The former Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko, who worked closely with former Vice President Joe Biden, didn’t show up for a lie detector test approved by a court.

Poroshenko was told by a court amid a tax evasion case to go to the Kyiv Forensics Research Institute on Tuesday, Oct. 1 to take the lie detector test but didn’t show up.