High Anti-Corruption Court Decides To Summon Yanukovych To Hearing

The High Anti-Corruption Court has decided to summon former president Viktor Yanukovych to a hearing.

As reported by Censor.NET.

Yanukovych’s lawyers have appealed against the summoning.

The court has scheduled the hearing for October 4.

The High Anti-Corruption Court has permitted an in-absentia investigation against Yanukovych and his son within the case upon appropriation of the Mezhyhiriya residence.

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Within the case, the National Anticorruption Bureau (NACB) and the Specialized Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office (SACPO) ask the High Anti-Corruption Court to arrest Yanukovych and his son Oleksandr.