Ex-President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at the Pechersk District Court of KievKYIV, Jan 17 The prosecution asks The Pechersky District Court of Kiev to arrest ex-president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko with the possibility of posting a bail of about $35.7 million in a treason case, follows from a petition read out by the prosecutor. The former head of state arrived in Ukraine from Warsaw on Monday. According to the politician, when passing through control at the airport, they tried not to let him into the country and took away his passport under the guise of a check. Later, the document was returned to him, and he crossed the border. «I ask you to apply a measure of restraint to Petro Poroshenko in the form of detention for two months. And set a bail … in the amount of one billion hryvnia,» the prosecutor said. wear an electronic bracelet. in high treason and promoting terrorism in the case of coal supplies from Donbass. Since mid-December, the ex-president was abroad on a diplomatic tour and promised to return on January 17. Recently, the court seized all his property. The Poroshenko-led European Solidarity Party considers this political repression. Previously, the ex-president said that 130 criminal cases were opened against him, but about 40 of them have already been closed.
«Servant of the People» urged Poroshenko not to scandalize the criminal case
