The article examines the legal status of suspects in criminal proceedings in the context of the standards laid down in the rules of international legal acts recognized by Ukraine. Since the current Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine establishes the suspect as the sole subject of criminal proceedings in respect of which the prosecution is made under preliminary investigation, given the priority provisions of international instruments ratified by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on criminal procedural rules of national law, subject thorough scientific analysis raises the problem of the rights of the suspect based on international standards. Determined that the rights of the suspect in the context of international standards regulated by norms of international instruments that contain suspected basic features and safeguards the existence of the required minimum amount of procedural rights of suspected constituting its procedural status.
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