Natalia Dobrovolskaya. Authorized delegation of the European Union in Russia already for a while watching the hearings for the Residents of Ukraine Hope Savchenko, accused in death of 2 Russian correspondents, Oleg Sentsov, which is involved in case of terrorist attacks in the Crimea, and will continue to monitor the judicial process, said Fins news Maya Kocijancic, the official representative of the head of EU diplomacy Federica Mogherini.

"The EU delegation in the Russian Federation and the Embassy of the member countries from the beginning followed the development Affairs of Savchenko and Sentsov. For this reason, They've been watching the next pre-trial hearings. They will continue to do it, when to begin the trial. The observer from the EU delegation was already present on July 21 at the first meeting of the trial of Mr. Sentsov in Rostov-on-don ", - said Kocijancic.

in her expressions, " the EU Delegation to observe the trial of Ms. Savchenko, coordinating with the embassies of member countries ".

"Watching the hearings is a standard tool of the EU. It is used in Accordance with the regional rules and regulations, " - said the Agency interlocutor.

on Wednesday, the Ukrainian foreign Ministry said that the EU would send their representatives to monitor trials in cases Savchenko and Sentsov in Russia. According to the Ukrainian Ministry, July 16, the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin sent to the foreign Ministers of the EU, the G7 and the international organizations with letters of petition to send their commissioners to the places of holding courts over Savchenko and Sentsov " to ensure proper monitoring of judicial processes." In response, Federica Mogherini, according to the Ministry, said about the direction of EU commissioners to oversee the processes of Savchenko and Sentsov.

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