Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine summons ex-PM Azarov for interrogation

The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine (PGO) has summoned former Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov for interrogation on August 9.

The corresponding information was posted on the PGO's website.

"Citizen Mykola Yanovych Azarov, born on December 17, 1947, registered at the following address: 20/1a Volodymyrska Street, ap. 16, Kyiv, should be present at the PGO's Main Military Prosecutor's Office on 114 Antonovycha Street, Kyiv, or on 9 Husovskoho Street, Kyiv, at 14:00 on August 9, 2016, under Articles 133 and 135 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to take part in proceedings of criminal case No. 12013220540000400 dated January 31, 2013," the summons read.

This refers to the criminal proceedings over misappropriation of the property of "Ukrnafta" and "Ukrhazvydobuvannia" companies worth more than UAH 2 billion by a group of persons led by fugitive President Viktor Yanukovych in 2010-2014.

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