The Prosecutor's office will appeal the decision on the measure of restraint for the former head of the Ministry of justice of Ukraine Oleksandr Lavrynovych, informs the press service of the Prosecutor General's office on the last working day of the week.

"The Prosecutor's office is preparing an appeal against the election court on the measure of restraint for former Minister of justice of Ukraine Alexander Lavrinovich in the form of pledge ", - is informed in the report.

yesterday, the Pechersky district court of Kiev chose a measure of restraint in the form of pledge in the amount of 1 million 218 thousand hryvnia (about 55 thousand dollars) to the former Minister of justice Oleksandr Lavrynovych. The prosecution asked the court to elect to Lavrynovych, the measure of restraint in the form of detention with the possibility of entry of pledge in the amount of $ 8, 6 million hryvnia (about 390 thousand dollars).

the Prosecutor General's office in early July, said the ex-Minister of justice that he is suspected of committing iniquity on the fact of embezzlement through abuse of position of public funds in the sum more than 8. 5 million hryvnia (about 386 thousand dollars). Review of the investigation, the funds were illegally spent on attracting foreign companies to identify violations of the law by the police and by the court during the investigation and court trial of ex-Premier Yulia Tymoshenko.

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