Yanukovych denied his request for Russian troops to Ukraine in 2014
According to the ex-President of Ukraine, it is proposed to introduce a police peacekeeping mission.
Moscow. March 2. INTERFAX.RU — Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych claims that he has not asked the Russian leadership to send troops to Ukraine in early 2014, it was about police peacekeepers.
“Based on the Treaty of mutual assistance, I proposed to consider the introduction of a police peacekeeping mission,” he told reporters in Moscow on Friday.
In turn, the lawyer Yanukovych Vitaliy Serdyuk said that the defense intends soon to publish the appeal of Yanukovych to Russian President Vladimir Putin made in March 2014.
You can publish the text of the address to Putin, which Mr Yanukovych appealed in March 2014, it also will give to the court. Hope that charges will be dropped.Vitaly Seducational Viktor Yanukovych
Yanukovych also said that the fire at the demonstrators on the Maidan in 2014 were fired from a building controlled by the protesters. “Law enforcement and “Heavenly hundred” who died, they died at the hands of killers, fired the buildings, which was controlled by the “Maidan”, — told ex-the President.
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