A Moscow court is set to hold the first hearing of the case of Natalia Sharina – a director of Ukrainian library in Moscow, who was arrested last year on extremism charges.
Sharina’s lawyer Ivan Pavlov voiced hope that the trial would be public.
Ukraine Today: Ukrainian library director goes on trial in Moscow
Head of the library of Ukrainian literature Natalia Sharina waits for her judgment in the Tagansky court in Moscow, on Oct. 30, 2015.
