Poroshenko called on interrogation on the case of dispersal of the Euromaidan
August 9 2016 7:00
General Prosecutor’s office summoned the President of Petro Poroshenko as a witness in the case of “crimes against participants of protest actions on the Maidan” in Kiev in January-February 2014, according to “Ukrainian news”.
According to the edition “Ukrainian truth”, on interrogation have caused Poroshenko and mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko. The questioning will take place in August. In addition, according to sources, the interrogation is also called the ex-Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and current Secretary of the NSDC Oleksandr Turchynov.
Press Secretary Poroshenko Svyatoslav Tsigalko said that the President will arrive to the investigators to testify after the official call on interrogation the summons.
The Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko told reporters that current and former senior officials of Ukraine often go in for questioning “maydanovsky”. He noted that the leader of Radical party Oleg Lyashko nervous about interviews.
“Lyashko, like many others, is called to the investigation Department. Called on different dates and Yatsenyuk, and the acting Minister of internal Affairs Arsen Avakov, and acting Secretary of the NSDC Oleksandr Turchynov. And all of them give the necessary corollary evidence. It is a civic duty… Mr. Lyashko somehow very nervously reacts to it, but it seems to me that the MP must demonstrate full support to the investigation” – quoted Lutsenko , “Interfax”.
According to media reports, the evening of 18 February 2014, the police demanded that protesters leave independence, declaring the conduct “anti-terrorist operation”. On the night of 19 February was set on fire the trade unions House, where he warmed up the inhabitants of the camp in the main square of Kiev, the security forces set fire to tents and hurled grenades at the protesters. Earlier it was reported that on 18 February the first information about the activists of the Euromaidan, victims of gunshot wounds.
From November 2013 to February 2014, according to official figures, killed 104 activist of the Euromaidan. Many of the dead these days – from 18 to 21 February, died from gunshot wounds. Portal Bird In Flight notes, February 20, killed four policemen and 48 protesters. According to eyewitnesses, the protesters were shot by snipers lurking on rooftops in the center of Kiev. It was after the events of February of ex-President Viktor Yanukovych left Ukraine.
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