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Leader of the People's Front Party, former Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk will visit the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) of Ukraine as a witness in an investigation into crimes committed against Euromaidan activists in January-February 2014, Yatsenyuk press secretary Olha Lappo said.

“The People’s Front leader was one of the leaders of the Maidan, and he will certainly visit the PGO and answer all the questions to facilitate the investigation,” she wrote on Facebook on August 9.

As was reported, Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko on August 8 announced that former and incumbent high-ranking officials of Ukraine will be invited for interviews in connection with the Euromaidan cases.

Larysa Sargan, press secretary of Chief Prosecutor Yuriy Lutsenko, wrote on Facebook on August 9, that the PGO’s special investigation department had invited Ukrainian politicians and high-ranking officials, including President Petro Poroshenko, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksandr Turchynov, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Andriy Parubiy, Zakarpattia Governor Hennadiy Moskal, and former Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, for interviews in August 2016 as part of an investigation into crimes against Euromaidan activists.