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Second Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma (1994-2005) has said he is ready for any face-to-face interrogations as part of an investigation into a criminal case opened against him.

"I am ready to meet with anyone. I can bravely look into anyone’s eyes. I would be pleased to meet with anyone, although they themselves might not be [pleased to meet with me]," he said before entering the building of the main investigation department of the Prosecutor General’s Office.

Kuchma was at the Prosecutor General’s Office for questioning for the seventh time.