The Svyatoshynsky District Court in Kyiv has declared as fugitives three former Berkut officers accused of mass murder during the Maidan protests. Since the men are either in Russia or in occupied Donbas, the move is not likely to lead to their capture, but will enable their trial to continue in absentia.
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Berkut riot police attack anti-government protesters on European Square in central Kyiv on Nov. 25, 2013 during the EuroMaidan protests.
