Julia Nasulina. The Rostov regional court on the last working day of the week will look at the question of the jurisdiction of Ukrainka Hope Savchenko, accused of belonging to the death of Russian correspondents in the Donbass, said Last news Commissioner of the court.

"Consideration of the question of the jurisdiction of Savchenko will be held at 10. 00 GMT on 21 August, " - said the head of the Department. He noticed that Savchenko delivered to the court will not, however, for it will be organized a video conference from jail.

according to the SC of the Russian Federation, during the hostilities in the district of Lugansk in June 2014, Savchenko, knowing the coordinates of the location of the group of Russian correspondents VGTRK and other civilians, handed them over to the Ukrainian troops. In the end, artillery strikes two correspondents lost his life.

in addition, the Ukrainian pilot charged with illegal crossing of border of Russia and Ukraine. Savchenko, who denies all charges, faces up to 25 years of imprisonment.

at the end of July in Donetsk city court of the Rostov region held a preliminary hearing at which lawyers Savchenko petitioned the court to transfer the case to the capital of Russia. Since this question refers to the competence of the superior court, the materials were sent to the Rostov regional court.

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