MOSCOW: When war broke out in eastern Ukraine, pilot Nadezhda Savchenko left her hometown to join the fight against Russia-backed separatists. Nearly two years after she was captured, then tried and convicted in Russia, she returned home to a rapturous welcome in Kiev.
Over the past two years, Savchenko became both Ukraine’s national hero and Russia’s best-known prisoner. Western leaders and diplomats including President Barack …read more
Source: The Gulf Today
