The former head of the parliamentary faction of the former ruling Ukraine Party of regions Olexander Yefremov released from custody on bail, a new interrogation is scheduled for Wednesday, notified on the Internet representation of the Party.

A Kiev court on the first day of the week decided to imprison Ephraim, allowing the possibility to record the Deposit in the amount of 3, 6 million (138 thousand dollars). Ephraim is suspected of abuse of office under aggravating circumstances and official forgery. Special operation on detention policy was held in Kyiv.

Wednesday evening, the Deputy head of the Verkhovna Rada on legislative support of law enforcement activities Ihor Mosiychuk was admitted said that Ephraim freed, at the same time the head of the MIA of Ukraine Arsen Avakov said that as long as He is still in custody.

"On Tuesday, February 17, around midnight, investigators GPU after a lengthy interrogation released Olexander Yefremov. He was released on court bail. At the same time the investigators again appointed him to the interrogation on Wednesday, 18 February, at eleven: 00 in the Main investigation Department of the Prosecutor General's office on the street Borisoglebskaya, 18/17, " said the report.

It is noted that for thirty minutes prior to interrogation (10: 30) Efremov will hold a media briefing.

case under the criminal code on Ephraim was opened back in the summer of last year. The party of regions stated reasons put forward against the policy of suspicion.

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