The Security Service of Ukraine questioned the deputy Viktor Medvedchuk on charges of high treason, the fifth president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko was summoned for questioning on the same occasion twice, but did not come.
According to the special service, the criminal case is connected with the previously published recordings of conversations between Medvedchuk and the former assistant to the President of Russia Vladislav Surkov. They discussed the supply of electricity to the Crimea and the exchange of prisoners.