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Neave Barker reports on Yulia Tymoshenko trial

2012-07-26 204 Dailymotion

Former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko has told a court in Kiev she is innocent of the corruption charges she is facing.<br /><br />Delivering her final speech - she accused President Viktor Yanukovych of orchestrating what she called her ''lynching'' in order to get rid of her as a political opponent.<br /><br />Prosecutors claim Tymoshenko violated legal procedures when she signed a natural gas contract with Russia in 2009.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Neave Barker has been monitoring events from our Bureau in Moscow.

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