Regional Center for the provision of free secondary legal assistance in Kiev determined that the defense of Yanukovych in Obolonsky district court of Kiev will be a lawyer Vitaly Meshecheko. As reported in the regional center, this decision was made on July 7.

When appointing a lawyer in accordance with the law of Ukraine on free legal assistance, the specialization of the lawyer, his current level of workload and the complexity of the proceedings were taken into account, the center noted, adding that the lawyer should arrive at the meeting of the Obolonsky court by ten o'clock in the morning on July 12.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych to participate in the trial, according to which he passes the accused on the article on high treason, there will be. He also said that he recalls his lawyers.