The interrogation of the ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych in the videoconference in the case of "Berkut" was scheduled for November 25, the lawyer said Yanukovych Vitaly Serdyuk.
He said that the Svyatoshinsky district court of Kiev received a response from the Russian side about the agreement to conduct such questioning. The only question in terms of the technical capabilities from the Sviatoshynsky court to build a videoconference. According to the lawyer, the proper letter to the court received on Wednesday, and the Interrogation was scheduled for November 25, has already appointed proper judicial meeting on this date, UNIAN reports.
He also said that Yanukovych will be questioned in the case of ex- "Berkut officers" in the form of witness. At the end of the October district court of the Soviet district of Rostov-on-don said that will not be questioned at the request of the Kiev court of Yanukovych and former commander of the internal troops of Stanislav Shulyak state due to the lack of videoconferencing. On 19 October the Ministry of justice assured the receipt of a request from Ukraine for interrogation via video conferencing Yanukovych and Shulyak in the case of employees of the detachment of special purpose " Berkut ". In the last month of summer the press-Secretary of Department Larisa Sargan said that because the Prosecutor's office of Ukraine do not know the exact whereabouts of Yanukovych, investigations videoconference impossible. However, on 2 September the lawyer of the former head of the country Vitaly Serdyuk said that Viktor Yanukovych will give testimony in the case about the riots in Kiev in 2013-2014. 22 February 2014, Ukraine saw a change of power with signs of a coup, the Verkhovna Rada dismissed the head of the country Viktor Yanukovych from power, After which He fled the state. The chief Prosecutor's office of Ukraine has opened at least 20 criminal proceedings relatively high position of the occupying persons of the former government. Among them Victor and Alexander Yanukovych, Viktor Pshonka, Vitaly Zakharchenko, Andriy Klyuyev, Mykola Azarov, Eduard Stavitsky, and others. After the violent seizure of power in Ukraine, heads of law enforcement agencies of Ukraine, was appointed the new Kiev government, released the interim results of the investigation of the " case of snipers ". Responsible for the death of over 100 people, the Military put on his political opponent ? ex-President Viktor Yanukovych. Then it was stated that almost 20 fighters of special forces "Berkut" suspected in the shooting at Instytutska street. Yanukovych and Employees of "Berkut" deny his introduction to the murders. Yanukovych said that he had not given orders to shoot peaceful protesters and even gave an indication to withdraw all police forces from Kiev.

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