The chief Prosecutor's office of Ukraine (PGO) is preparing documents for the extradition of the former Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov from Russia, said the head of the Department of special investigations of the main investigation Department of the GPU Sergey Gorbatyuk.




"Azarov we are now preparing the documents to extradite from Russia", - has told Gorbatyuk, reports news Agency. Mykola Azarov during the period from March 2010 to January 2014 worked as Prime Minister of Ukraine. 22 February 2014 in Ukraine there was a change of government, which has signs of a coup, the Verkhovna Rada dismissed the head of state Viktor Yanukovych from power, after which he fled the country. The chief Prosecutor's office of Ukraine filed at least 20 criminal proceedings relatively high position of the persons of the former government. Among them Viktor and Oleksandr Yanukovych, Viktor Pshonka, Vitaliy Zakharchenko, Andriy Klyuyev, Mykola Azarov, Eduard stavytsky, and others.

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