The Ministry of justice assured the receipt of a request from Ukraine for interrogation by video - conferencing of ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and former commander of internal troops Stanislav Shulyak in the case of employees of the detachment of special purpose " Berkut ". "the Ministry of justice of Russia from the Ministry of justice of Ukraine received the named Queries addressed to the Soviet district court of Rostov-on-don. Requests sent to the Russian court. At receipt on the basis of their review, the Ministry of justice will inform the Ukrainian side ", - informs news Agency the letter of the Ministry of justice. before Wednesday, the source said that Yanukovych and Shulyak have the opportunity to be interrogated the witnesses via video link After the decision of the Russian court. 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 country. 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.