Kyiv Court of Appeal overturns Yanukovych's in absentia conviction

Censor.NET reports citing Interfax. 

"The Pechersky District Court's decision to choose a measure of restraint for the fourth president in the form of detention has been overturned. The case has been sent for review to a trial court," he said.

On May 12, Kyiv's Pechersky District Court chose a measure of restraint for Yanukovych in the form of detention in the case of the organization of violent crimes on February 18-20, 2014.

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