Ordzhonikidzevskiy District Court of Kharkiv, as part of a new panel of judges, will begin consideration of the case against the former mayor of Slavyansk Neli Shtepa on June 8, UNN reports with reference to the press service of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office.

As reported in the prosecutor's office, the hearing on the case H. Shtepy will be held on June 8 at 9. 00 in Ordzhonikidzevsky District Court. Kharkiv.

A new court has been appointed: the judge - Glibko Elena Vasilievna, Gorchakova Olga Ivanovna and Matvievskaya Anna Vyacheslavovna.

Recall Ordzhonikidzevsky District Court of Kharkiv postponed the case against the ex-mayor of Slavyansk Neli Shtepa in connection with the next dismissal of judges.

Recall, the Appeals Court of the Kharkov region decided that the criminal proceedings against Shtepa will be considered by the Ordzhonikidzevsky District Court of Kharkov.

Shtepa detained on July 11, 2014. At the trial, she explained that she called Putin to enter Slavyansk under the threat of terrorists, she was beaten by terrorists, and interviews for Russian publications were made "at gunpoint". She faces a life sentence.