Petro Poroshenko in court in KievKYIV, Jan 17The judge of the Pechersky District Court of Kiev, who is considering a petition for a measure of restraint for ex-President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, is in the deliberation room, the information that he is ill does not really correspond, the court office said. Earlier, the judge of the Pechersky District Court of Kiev went to the deliberation room a room for choosing a preventive measure for Poroshenko in the case of treason. A number of Ukrainian media reported that the judge became ill and an ambulance was called for him. to Ukraine from Warsaw, when passing through control at the Kiev airport, according to the politician, they tried not to let him into the country, they took away his passport under the guise of conducting an inspection. Later, the document was returned to him, and he crossed the state border. The Pechersky District Court has begun considering the prosecutor's office's petition to select a measure of restraint for Poroshenko. Prosecutors demand that Poroshenko be arrested with the possibility of posting a bail in the amount of about $35.7 billion. Poroshenko was first suspected of treason and aiding terrorism in the case of coal supplies from Donbass, he faces up to 15 years in prison. Earlier, the ex-president stated that 130 criminal cases were initiated against him, but about 40 of them were later closed. Poroshenko has the status of a suspect in the criminal case on the appointment of Serhiy Semochko as deputy head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. He is charged with abuse of power in this case. Poroshenko appears in a number of cases, including the appointment of judges, the movement of paintings across the state border, the incident with Ukrainian ships in the Kerch Strait, and the transfer of land. In these cases, the ex-president has the status of a witness.
