I accused of committing an accident in Kharkov on October 18, 2017, which killed six people, Helena Zaitseva, post-traumatic brain encephalopathy. This was stated by her lawyer Yevgeny Melnichenko, reports Ukrinform.

According to him, the diagnosis was established by doctors in the SIZO.

"Zaitseva is experiencing an increase in pressure, and she needs to be examined by a neurologist.. There is no such specialist in the SIZO, "the lawyer added.

The official request about the state of health of Zaitsev was sent to the SIZO, but there is no answer yet.

Meanwhile, the commission created by the health department of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, according to the results of examinations by experts and additional examinations, concluded that there are no contraindications for staying in the conditions of the pre-trial detention center of Elena Zaitseva.

"According to the results of the examination by regional specialists, no pathology was found in the suspect Zaitseva. There are no contraindications for her stay in the detention facility, "the press service of the head of the health department of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration Bogdan Fedak quotes.

According to Fedak, the commission was created upon the appeal of the head of the medical unit of the SIZO.

Examination and examination of Zaitsev was carried out by a regional neurosurgeon, cardiologist, regional ophthalmologist, regional dermatovenereologist, rheumatologist, and also regional specialists in ultrasound and laboratory diagnostics..

"Pathologies from the systems and organs that these specialists examined were not found," said Fedak.

As reported, the Ministry of Health examination found that at the time of the accident Zaytsev was under the influence of drugs.

At the same time, a witness disappeared in the case of the October accident in Kharkov - narcologist Elena Fedirko, who examined the suspect Zaitsev.