
In relation to the judge of the Pechersky District Court of Kyiv, Svetlana Volkova, criminal proceedings were launched in connection with the decision to release the special forces commander of the Berkut company from the guard, suspected of execution of 39 participants in the protest on Institutskaya Street, Interfax Ukraine reports. "
According to the Department of Public Relations and the media of the General Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine, a lawyer of the participants in the protest on the Maidan in the case of the massive executions of the protest rally in the case of the judge’s corresponding decision was addressed to the Prosecutor General.
On the fact of the applied application, a pre -trial investigation has begun under Part 1 of Article 375 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine ("A judge of a deliberately unlawful sentence, decision or decision").
"The investigation of the specified criminal proceedings was entrusted to the investigation department of the prosecutor's office of the city of Kyiv, which will carefully check all the circumstances and motives of the judge’s adoption of such a decision and provide an objective legal assessment. The course of the investigation is taken to control the Prosecutor General of Ukraine," the report said.
On September 19, Volkova freed the special forces of the special forces regiment of the Golden Eagle Police by the commander of the special forces commander. He is suspected of leading 39 participants in the protest on February 20. At the same time, the court granted the investigation to extend the term of detention of two subordinates of the comrota.
"The basis for the release was the presence of a suspect in the commission of especially serious crimes of his wife, three children and apartments in the city of Kyiv, as well as his positive reputation. According to the court, these circumstances are a guarantee that the suspect will not evade criminal liability," the court said.
Currently, the pre -trial investigation in this case is completed. The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine continues to familiarize the suspects with the materials of the proceedings to send the indictment to the court.
On September 8, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov, in an interview with the Ukrainian First National Channel, stated that the investigation could not detain a single top official of those who could be involved in the shooting of people on the Smallness of Nonsense. "Really of those people who gave orders for all these actions, no one is caught from the top," Avakov said. The minister added that they all fled from Ukraine in February in the first three days after the change of power in the country.
In addition, Avakov said that the investigation established persons who shot people on the Maidan, and they were charged, but refused to call their personalities and refused, referring to the presumption of innocence.
“As far as I know, now it is quite clear and clear who shot, people are known, they are suspicious,” Avakov said, adding that in the next month the prosecutor’s office will give a full picture in this case.