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Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov convicted in Russia on made-up terrorism charges will not beg for pardon, Interfax has quoted his lawyer Dmitriy Dinze as saying.
"Oleh is against…
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Ukrainian ombudsperson Lyudmyla Denisova has asked the director of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service to allow her to visit Ukrainian political prisoner Oleh Sentsov, who…
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A rally under the motto "Take yours – give us back ours" in support of an exchange of prisoners was held outside the consular department of the Russian embassy in Kyiv, according to…
- Ukrainian ombudsperson Lyudmyla Denisova has said that Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov, who was convicted in Russia on trumped-up charges, is having heart and kidney problems…
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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has held a telephone conversation with Russia's Vladimir Putin, during which he demanded the release of all Ukrainian political prisoners held…
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Ukraine has handed UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres a "Kremlin prisoners list", Ukraine's UN ambassador Volodymyr Yelchenko has said.
"I had a touching telephone conversation…
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Ukrainian ombudsperson Lyudmyla Denisova, who is in Russia now, has been denied access to correspondent Roman Sushchenko and other political prisoners there.
Ukrainian first deputy…
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The European Parliament, in a resolution adopted at a plenary meeting in Strasbourg on 14 June, has demanded that the Russian authorities "immediately and unconditionally" release…
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Ukrainian MP Nadiya Savchenko, who is under arrest in the remand centre of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin in which she…
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The issue of political prisoners was raised for the first time during negotiations in the Normandy format at the level of foreign ministers, which were held in Berlin on 11 June.
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Ukrainian film director Oleh (Oleg) Sentsov, who has been on a hunger strike in a Russian prison for 28 days now, has written a letter to rights activists Nikolay and Tatyana Shchur…
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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation on Saturday, 9 June.
According to Poroshenko's website, they discussed the…
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Ukrainian national Stanislav Klykh, who was sentenced to 20 years in a high-security colony in Russia, has announced a hunger strike, Ukraine's humanitarian envoy at the Minsk talks…
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The life of Ukrainian activist, Crimean resident Volodymyr Balukh is in danger, the press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, Maryana Betsa, has said.
"Political prisoner…
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Crimean activist Oleksandr Kolchenko, who was illegally convicted in Russia, has stopped the hunger strike
which he announced in solidarity with Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov…