The ex-President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at the meeting of the court sat on the place where usually are the accusers, not the accused. This June 19 reports strana.ua.
On the eve of the former Ukrainian leader arrived in the Pechersk district court to attend the meeting on election to it measures of restraint in the case of illegal orders, pobedivshego the current head of foreign intelligence to the abuse of power.
With Seating in the courtroom of the Pechersk court accused usually sit on the ground near the so-called “aquarium”, which hold remand prisoners.
“This rule is inviolable protection always near the cage or aquarium, but the prosecutors usually sit on the opposite side near the Secretary of court sessions”, — emphasizes the publication.
However, Poroshenko, entered the room, took the place of prosecutors and sat with their attorneys outside of court reporters.
Prosecutors, who couldn’t find seats, had to sit on the ground, where defendants usually sit, not in detention.
The publication suggests that prosecutors began to pay attention to the situation, because they did not want to make a scene. However, do not rule out that such actions Poroshenko advocates wanted to demonstrate its dominant position.
Against Poroshenko in Ukraine initiated several criminal cases. He is suspected of various violations: abuse of power, tax evasion, money laundering, the pressure on the judiciary and treason in connection with the decision to send in the Kerch Strait three armored, which later detained due to violations of the state border of the Russian Federation and the signing of the Minsk agreements.
