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Four people apprehended at Appeal Court of Kyiv

Law enforcement officers pulled people out of the crowd and arrested them during the recent clashes at the courthouse, correspondent of Censor.NET reports. Activists Maksym Nepyipyvo, Andrii Polyvoda, Oleh Ovchynnikov, and Yulia Tolopa have been apprehended.

Watch more: Zaverukha, Romaniuk, and Kosheliuk suspected of murder of police officers brought to Appeal Court of Kyiv. PHOTOS+VIDEO

A shootout in the Lisovyi district of Kyiv was reported early hours May 4, 2015. According to the Interior Ministry, unknown persons robbed a gas station and killed several policemen while escaping. As it turned out, the killed were former Berkut officers involved in beating of Avtomaidan Members and crashing of cars in Kriposnyi lane during Maidan protests. Later, the police arrested the suspects, Zaverukha, Romaniuk, and Kosheliuk among them. Today, they have been brought to the Appeal Court of Kyiv to chose the measure of restraint.