Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko testified in the Svyatoshinsky District Court of the capital, which is considering the case of the shootings on the Independence Square in February 2014.

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Klitschko was summoned to court at the request of the defenders of the former "

Vitali Klitschko spoke about the events in which he took part as a people's deputy and one of the leaders of the Maidan. In particular, about the start of actions after Viktor Yanukovych did not sign the Association Agreement with the EU, about the reaction to the beating of students on the night of November 30, about the storming of the House of Trade Unions by the security forces and the negotiations of the Maidan leaders with the state leadership. And also about the tragic events - the shootings of Maidan activists on Institutskaya Street on February 18 and 20, 2014.

Klitschko denied the assumption of the lawyers of the former "