The pre-trial hearing for Nadia Savchenko, in care for over a year, is being held in the town of Donetsk near to the Ukrainian outskirt.
Two Russian columnists were executed in a mortar assault last June, which prosecutors claim she helped target.
The case has soured effectively strained relations in the middle of Moscow and Kiev.
Russian specialists say Ms Savchenko, a helicopter pilot, was acting as a spotter in eastern Ukraine, and gave the directions to the dangerous mortar assault in June 2014.
Then again, they say a liable decision is an inescapable result as the court takes after political requests.
In the event that indicted, the pilot could be sentenced to up to 25 years in jail in Russia.
Government office staff from the UK, US and a few different nations have not been permitted to go to court for the pre-trial hearing, which is required to situated a date for the begin of the trial and affirm its area.
Ms Savchenko's protection group has said it will ask for that the trial itself be moved to Moscow, far from Rostov area which outskirts Ukraine and is near to the progressing clash.
The Ukrainian government says Ms Savchenko was kidnapped by professional Russian separatists and gave over to the Russian powers.
Be that as it may, Russia says she crossed the fringe unlawfully, acting like an exile, before being confined.
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