Judge Rodion Kireyev of the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv has given Yulia Tymoshenko’s new defense lawyer Yuriy Sukhov two days to review the 5,000 page case file, according to the Official web site of Yulia Tymoshenko.

Yuriy Sukhov had asked the court for 8 weeks to become acquainted with the case.

The state prosecution insisted that all of Yulia Tymoshenko’s defense counsel were given adequate time to become acquainted with the case file.

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After announcing the ruling the judge adjourned the trial until 10:00 on Thursday, August 4.