Witness in court: Savchenko was wounded when he was captured by the militia DND

Witness in court: Savchenko was wounded when he was captured by the militia DND


DONETSK /Rostov region/, November 2. /Corr. Dmitry Bulanin/. Nadezhda Savchenko was wounded when he was captured by the militia proclaimed LNR. About it in court, said the secret witness, which was given the name Mikhail Mikhailov, reports Corr. from a court hall.

“Yes, I do, at least I said so (co-workers – note). I haven’t seen”, – Mikhailov said, answering the question of counsel whether he confirmed that Savchenko was wounded in the hand when captured.

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According to the indictment, Savchenko was adjusting artillery fire, which killed Russian journalists. To do this, she climbed on the tower in the area of the settlement Metalist Luhansk region. Correction she was watching through binoculars. The defense insists that Savchenko was wounded and could not with injury to climb to the tower.

Earlier of injury during interrogation reported itself Savchenko. The majority of the interviewed witnesses, including militia LNR, the fact of injury is not remembered.

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On 29 October in Donetsk city court continues hearings on the case of Nadezhda Savchenko, which began on 22 September.

According to the investigation, as an officer of the armed forces of Ukraine, while the location of a paramilitary battalion “Aydar” on June 17, 2014 near the village of Metallist, Slavyanoserbsk district, Luhansk region, Savchenko was conducting secret surveillance and correction of shelling the checkpoint of the militia LNR with him were civilians, including three citizens of the Russian Federation – correspondents VGTRK. In the shelling of journalists Igor Kornelyuk and Anton Voloshin were killed.