Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Savchenko Consuming Liquids After Request By Poroshenko
Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko, on a hunger strike to protest her detention and trial in Russia, has started consuming liquids. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Offers To Swap Savchenko In Prisoner Exchange With Russia
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said he is ready to secure the release of celebrated Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko through a prisoner exchange with Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Protesters Across Ukraine Continue To Demand Savchenko’s Release
Protesters across Ukraine have continued to demand the release of Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko from Russian custody. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russian Activists In St. Petersburg, Moscow Demand Savchenko’s Release
Russian activists in the city of St. Petersburg have staged an protest calling for the release of jailed Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Anti-Russian Protesters Mark Savchenko Trial With Eggs, Flag Burning
Protests were staged in Ukrainian cities to show support for pilot Nadia Savchenko, whose trial on murder charges was concluding in Russia. A Russian flag taken from the consulate in Lviv was set alight, while protesters pelted the Russian embassy in Kyiv with eggs. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe /...
EU Extends Asset Freezes Over Crimea Annexation
EU ambassadors on March 9 extended asset freezes and visa bans on 146 people and 37 entities that according to the EU have benefited from Russia’s annexation of Crimea or been responsible for actions against Ukraine’s territorial integrity. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Daily Vertical: A Travesty Of A Mockery Of A Sham
The Daily Vertical is a video primer for Russia-watchers that appears Monday through Friday. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Daily Vertical: A Travesty Of A Mockery Of A Sham (Transcript)
So, what do you do if you’re a Ukrainian citizen kidnapped on Ukrainian soil and forced to endure a ridiculous show trial in Russia? …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Savchenko Gives Court Defiant Gesture In Final Statement
Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko refused to recognize the authority of the Russian court where she is on trial for complicity to commit murder. In her final statement to the court, she said the Russian people would rise up to protest against President Vladimir Putin. She then jumped up on her bench and made an obscene gesture to the court....
Savchenko Trial Due To Resume In Russian Court
The trial of Ukrainian military pilot Nadia Savchenko is due to resume on March 9 at a military court in Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
