Kiev turned to Moscow with a request to issue Yanukovych
The Prosecutor General of Ukraine Vitaliy Yarema said that he appealed to his Russian counterpart Yuri Chaika with a request to extradite Viktor Yanukovych in Ukraine. "I appealed to the General Prosecutor of RF Chaika with petition to have their extraditable to Ukraine ", - said Yarema, speaking in the Parliament on the last working day of the week. According to him, the adoption by Parliament of the law on absentee proceedings and the judgment will provide an opportunity to give to the court the criminal proceedings against Yanukovych and his "accomplices," reports the news Agency ". Eleven January the Prosecutor General of Russia Yuri Chaika said that Kiev did not ask Russia to extradite the former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. In January 2015 year on the Internet office of Interpol have any data about search Yanukovych on request of the judicial authorities of Ukraine for criminal prosecution or serving of redemption. He is accused of misappropriation or embezzlement of property, abuse in a large scale or organized group. In addition, it was stated that the Prosecutor General's office of Ukraine is preparing a package of documents in Russia for the extradition of former President Viktor Yanukovych and former Prime Minister Mykola Azarov. January 20, Pechersk district court of Kyiv ruled on the election of a preventive measure in the form of detention of former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych. Remember, February 22 last year, Ukraine saw a change of government, with signs of a coup. The Verkhovna Rada dismissed the head of state Viktor Yanukovych from power, after which He fled the country.