The Ukrainian authorities their appeals to Interpol regarding bureaucrats times of ex-President Viktor Yanukovych exerted psychological pressure on everyone who does not support their politics, said Fins news the leader of the Communist party of Ukraine Petro Symonenko.

first press Secretary of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine Artem Shevchenko said that the ex-Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Igor Markov arrested in Italy at the request of Ukrainian Bureau of Interpol.

"The obvious thing is that any time the factor is used today to provide psychological pressure, fear-mongering and blackmail. Or who the opponents are subjected to this or that extent that this pressure. I don't know, what was the justification in order to Interpol to seek the arrest of Markov, but what is clear is that we, the Communists felt it myself, " said Symonenko.

Markov is suspected of committing iniquity under article "hooliganism with bodily harm" of the Criminal code. Markov has disappeared from the sight of law enforcement officers November 4, 2014. In October 2013 he was arrested on suspicion of organizing the beating of protesters in Odessa in 2007. The story is about the events, when the Odessa regional administration occurred pickets against the establishment in Moscow of a monument to Catherine II.

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