KIEV, April 24 – The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) is conducting a pretrial investigation into the so-called "Boyko's rigs" case, and into the case of Ukrgazvydobuvannia, the defendants in which are lawmakers, MP Andriy Levus (People's Front) said.

He, along with other MPs, met with First Deputy Prosecutor General Volodymyr Huzyr on Thursday.

"We asked him questions on crimes committed by Bakulin [Yevhen Bakulin – former head of Naftogaz Ukrayiny, Opposition Bloc), Boyko [Yuriy Boyko – energy and coal industry minister during the Yanukovych administration, Opposition Bloc], Yaroslav Moskalenko and Onischenko-Kadyrov [Oleksandr Onischenko, People's Will]. He informed us that under our requests two pre-trial investigations under Article 191 – embezzlement in the case of "Boyko's rigs," it has been revealed, and the second for Ukrgazvydobuvannia's case. The defendants in the cases are these lawmakers," Levus told reporters near the PGO building.