Malinovsky district court of Odessa Thursday will continue its Consideration of the criminal case about mass riots in Moscow on may 2 last year, said Fins news the lawyer of one of accused Kirill Shevchuk.

After the coup in Ukraine, the anti-Maidan activists, dissatisfied with the change of power in the country, in protest, broke the tent camp on the Kulikovo field in Odessa. Day 2 may 2014 in the area of the Greek area were started fights between activists of "antimiani" on one side and football fans "ultras" from Kharkov and Odessa, as well as activists of "euromayday" - with reverse.

later, the riots moved on Kulikovo field - a big brawl ended with the destruction of the participants of "euromaidan" protest camp and the burning of the House of trade unions, which hid Authorized " antimaidan ". Victims of the conflict began 48 people, more than 250 damaged. The hearing of the criminal case against the Odessa tragedy lasts from November 2014, but for various reasons the court session was postponed.

"The trial will continue tomorrow," said Shevchuk, explaining that on Wednesday at the court meeting the court accepted the petitions of protection of the accused with respect to the change of the preventive measure and to prolong the detention. Decisions on these issues the court will announce on Thursday. As explained Shevchuk, at the meeting on Wednesday the charges were read.

in the General case under the criminal code on the events of may 2, consists of several episodes of riots and killings in the Greek area, the death of people in a fire in the House of trade unions, inadequate execution of official duties by employees of the Odessa police in providing security, as well as about the negligence of firemen.

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