Yanukovych treason trial to start early March - PGO

Lutsenko told Interfax-Ukraine news agency that the pre-trial investigation is almost completed. As reported, the Pechersk district court of Kyiv granted the motion of the investigator of military prosecutor's office to carry out a special procedure (in absentia) of a pretrial investigation in the case of high treason against Yanukovych who fled the country in the wake of the Euromaidan protests in February 2014 and reportedly lives in Russia.