High specialized court of Ukraine for civil and criminal cases on Thursday ruled that the trial of detainees in Ukraine in may, the Russians Evgeny Erofeev and Alexander Alexandrov will be held in the Goloseevsky district court of Kiev.
"Send in the Goloseevsky district court of Kiev for consideration at present ", - has read the decision of the court reporting judge Stanislav Kravchenko, reports RIA " Novosti ". He added that the court's decision is not appealable. On 7 October the lawyer Erofeev Oksana Sokolovsky said that the case materials to determine the place of the court over Russians Evgeny Erofeev and Alexander Alexandrov transferred to the Highest specialcourt of Ukraine. 29 September Holosiivskyi court of Kyiv extended the arrest captured on Ukraine citizens of Russia Evgeniy Erofeev and Aleksandr Aleksandrov to 21 November, sending the case to the court of Appeal of Kyiv. The main military Prosecutor's office demanded life imprisonment for Erofeev and Alexandrov. On 24 September a lawyer Erofeev Sokolovsky has declared intention to petition for the return of the indictment the accused. In her expressions, the investigation and the court are violations of the laws: the defendant wrongfully handed over the indictment, And the defender was threatened. September 16, Yerofeyev complained about the lack of skilled medical care. His lawyer said that this situation lasts for quite some time. On September 14 a court in Kiev extended the detention of Evgeny Erofeev until October 17. And on 28 August the head of the security Service of Ukraine Vasily Gritsak has told, that considers possible to exchange Erofeev and Alexandrov on Ukrainians arrested in Russia.
On August 26 the Ukrainian law enforcement bodies has told, that has completed the proceedings concerning citizens of Russia Erofeev and Alexandrov at the end of the summer. In this case, the military Prosecutor charged with several new charges, among them of inciting war. August 17, Erofeev and Aleksandrov visited by the Ukrainian Ombudsman Valeria Lutkovska. A request sent Lutkovskaya authorized on human rights in Russia Ella Pamfilova. July 30, Erofeev, and Alexandrov was transferred from the Kyiv Central military hospital in jail. On may 22, a court in Kiev arrested Alexander and Erofeev. They were charged with terrorism. On may 27, Ukrainian media reported that Alexandrov wants to cooperate with the investigation. Erofeev to assist the investigation did not want. 17 may, it was announced about the detention in the locality Happiness in the Donbas 2 military who identified themselves as Russian contract servicemen who served in the special forces: Alexandra Alexandrova, and Eugene Erofeev. In the Russian defense Ministry asked them to stop the torture and release of two former soldiers. Relatives of captured Russian citizens also confirmed that they had resigned from the army.

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