Savchenko

Savchenko’s mother travels to Russia to support daughter in court Mother of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko Maria departed to the Russian Federation to support her daughter in the Russian court. 09.03.16 09:55 10 494 85 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Nat-Bols attacked Ukraine's consulate in St. Petersburg. PHOTOS In St. Petersburg, Russia, the members of the Other Russia [Eduard Limonov's National Bolshevik Party - ed.], known for recruiting volunteers to participate in the war in the Donbas on the side of insurgents, attacked the consulate of Ukraine. 08.03.16 19:45 102 003 212 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Rallies in support of Savchenko held in Ukraine and abroad: about 20 people detained in Moscow. PHOTOS Kyiv, Lviv, Moscow, and London are seeing Free Savchenko rallies today, while about 20 activists have been arrested in Moscow for holding a picket in support of the illegally detained Ukrainian pilot. 08.03.16 18:40 43 042 62 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"Nadiia deserves to go home," - Biden urged Russia to release Savchenko U.S. Vice President Joe Biden calls on Russia to "make the right choice," drop all charges and release Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko at once. 08.03.16 17:24 16 207 110 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"Putin underestimated Ukrainian women and most of all - Savchenko," - US Ambassador Pyatt Russian President Vladimir Putin underestimated Ukrainian women and more than anybody else - Nadiia Savchenko whose courage and resilience is a powerful symbol of Ukrainian endurance. 08.03.16 14:34 14 977 78 Ukrainian Politics

Russia promised to let Ukrainian doctors see Savchenko as mobile brigade en route, - MP Iryna Herashchenko The Ukrainian side has managed to get permission from Russia's government for a group of Ukrainian doctors to be let in the detention center where Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, who has recently declared a "dry" hunger strike, is held. 08.03.16 12:05 30 950 189 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko's mother addressed world leaders: "Save my child". VIDEO Maria Savchenko has called on world leaders to save her daughter, Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko from a Russian prison. 08.03.16 12:30 61 508 248 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

EU calls on Russia to immediately free Savchenko The official representative of the European External Action Service (EEAS) expressed concern on Monday about the hunger strike declared by Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko. 08.03.16 13:15 37 038 127 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukraine calls on EU and US to pressure Russia for Savchenko's release, - Poroshenko Ukraine addressed UE countries and the U.S. with a letter requesting to put more pressure on Russia regarding the release of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko. 07.03.16 14:47 17 899 246 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Consul General Moskalenko on Savchenko's health: Morale is high, physique could be better Ukrainian consuls, who visited Nadiia Savchenko in the 3rd remand prison of Novocherkassk, the Rostov region of Russia, are concerned with her physical health. 07.03.16 16:51 12 540 42 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukrainian consuls met Savchenko in remand prison (updated) This morning, Ukrainian consuls met Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko. 07.03.16 12:20 152 529 362 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"I will leave prison on my term. Dead or alive, I have won!" - Savchenko's letter of March 7. PHOTO Censor.NET's correspondent, who is currently in Novocherkassk, the Rostov region of the Russian Federation, managed to obtain an address of the Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, written by her this morning. 07.03.16 12:50 140 931 341 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Moscow does not allow Ukrainian doctors to see Savchenko, - Consul General As of evening Sunday, Moscow had not granted permission to a group of Ukrainian doctors to see the Ukrainian military and people's deputy Nadiia Savchenko in the 3rd detention facility of Novocherkassk, the Rostov region, Russia. 07.03.16 09:27 64 713 261 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

It is necessary to seek liberation of Savchenko and rupture diplomatic relations with Russia, - Khmara MP Nadiia Savchenko has to be released from Russian prison, while the diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation must be ruptured. 06.03.16 17:12 52 324 378 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Protesters bombarded Russian enbassy in Kyiv with eggs. VIDEO+PHOTOS Yesterday, March 6, protesters gathered near Russian embassy building in Kyiv to support Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko. 07.03.16 10:31 107 006 304 Ukrainian Politics

Participants of rally on Maidan demand to release Savchenko. PHOTOS Rally in support of Savchenko is going on on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv. People demand to release Nadiia Savchenko who has been illegally imprisoned for more than twenty months in the Russian Federation. 06.03.16 14:57 82 606 221 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russian Human Rights Commissioner says that Savchenko is in satisfactory condition. Force-feeding is not required at the moment, – Polozov Russian Russia's Commissioner for Human Rights Ella Pamfilova got acquainted with the state of health of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, who is on a hunger strike. 06.03.16 13:33 14 990 63 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Rally in support of Savchenko to be held today on Maidan Nezalezhnosti in Kyiv A Rally in support of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko will start on Maidan Nezalezhnosti on Sunday, March 6 at 12:00 p.m. 06.03.16 09:30 22 162 222 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"On a dry hunger strike her life is on the clock!", - Savchenko's lawyer Polozov demands that Russian Human Rights Commissioner immediately begins monitoring her state Nikolai Polozov, one of the lawyers of detained Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, called on Russia's Commissioner for Human Rights Ella Pamfilova to monitor the health of Ukrainian prisoner. 05.03.16 16:56 10 460 67 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Britain calls for Savchenko's immediate release Dry hunger strike poses a very real and immediate threat to Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko illegally detained in Russia. 05.03.16 11:03 22 070 72 Ukrainian Politics

"I will do everything possible and impossible for her release," - Poroshenko met with Nadiia Savchenko’s mother. PHOTO President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has met with mother of Nadiia Savchenko Maria. 04.03.16 21:30 44 111 383 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"We will double our efforts to return Savchenko home," - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko pledges to do his utmost to return Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko to Ukraine. 04.03.16 17:34 32 210 275 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"I am going on dry hunger strike until I return to Ukraine, dead or alive!", - Savchenko's letter made public. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko's lawyer Nikolay Polozov has published her last statement, together with an announcement of the dry hunger strike. 04.03.16 12:40 56 730 240 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Lawyers assume Savchenko will be force-fed: They will hardly let her starve to death The lawyers are trying to persuade Nadiia Savchenko to stop the "dry" hunger strike which she started yesterday. 04.03.16 11:40 10 687 65 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Nadiia Savchenko’s last plea, postponed by Russian court, goes public. FULL TEXT Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko was to deliver pre-imposition statement in the court today. It should have been followed by the court’s decision on the date of verdict announcement. However, the judge adjourned the hearing of case until March 9. 03.03.16 21:48 114 978 203 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Vira Savchenko: Russia bargains not with Ukraine, but with world for sanctions Nadiia Savchenko’s sister Vira has got Nadiia’s written last plea, which she intends to publish this evening. 03.03.16 18:15 9 405 23 Incidents

"Kremlin needs a break," - lawyer Feigin about court decision to adjourn Savchenko's closing statement It's not Ukrainian pilot Savchenko's final plea that judges adjourn, but the date of verdict. 03.03.16 17:26 26 421 30 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko starts "dry" hunger strike: court suddenly adjourned last plea until March 9 Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko is set to launch "dry" hunger strike today. 03.03.16 16:36 63 564 141 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Last statement of Nadiia Savchenko in Russian court. LIVE Trial of Nadiia Savchenko, Ukrainian pilot and MP, continues in Russia, where the defendant will deliver her last plea today. 03.03.16 15:02 54 399 50 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko forbids lawyers to appeal verdict The defense of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, who is being tried in Donetsk (the Rostov region of the Russian Federation), will not appeal the verdict. 03.03.16 14:54 35 772 76 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Lawyer voices two proofs of Savchenko's alibi: She is part of 'big Ukrainian case' Today, March 3, is the second day of debates in the case of Ukrainian pilot and MP Nadiia Savchenko in the court of Donetsk city, the Rostov region, Russia. The defense team has its say. 03.03.16 12:48 42 321 23 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko threatens to start dry hunger strike today Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, who is being tried in Donetsk city court of the Rostov region, Russia, promises to go on a dry hunger strike today if she is not allowed to say her last plea during the day. 03.03.16 10:30 8 675 22 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"Are you journalist or prostitute?" – Nadiia Savchenko’s sister talked to reported of story about boy “crucified” in Sloviansk. PHOTOS After today's hearing of the case of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, her sister Vira approached to the representatives of the Russian media, among whom was Yulia Chumakova - the author of the outrageous story about the boy, who was allegedly "crucified" in Sloviansk, shown by Channel 1. 02.03.16 18:15 204 438 209 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Trial against Savchenko adjourned until tomorrow morning as defendant feels bad Nadiia Savchenko asked the court to adjourn the hearing for tomorrow. 02.03.16 16:40 5 708 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko threatened to go on total hunger strike: "You will pronounce verdict without me" Ukrainian military, people's deputy of Ukraine (Batkivshchyna party) Nadiia Savchenko said she would go on hunger strike if the court schedules pronouncement of verdict in more than two weeks. 02.03.16 15:23 51 616 173 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Prosecution asks for 23 years in prison for Savchenko: "Lord, what a shame" Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation is asking for 23 years in prison and a 100,000-ruble fine for Ukrainian aviatrix Nadiia Savchenko. 02.03.16 14:36 85 415 185 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko to prosecutor: "Congratulations, colonel. You've been promoted over me!" Today, March 2, pleadings in Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko's case are underway, with the prosecution presenting its part. 02.03.16 13:58 56 524 64 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Putin's aide phoned "LPR" leader on day of Savchenko's capture, - lawyer. PHOTO+AUDIO A voice examination has established that former Russian Presidential Administration official Pavel Karpov called former "LPR" leader Bolotov and controlled the transfer of Nadiia Savchenko to Russia. 02.03.16 12:21 32 882 13 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Boryspil court decides to release former MP Lozynskyi under 'Savchenko law'. DOCUMENTS (in Ukrainian) The Boryspil city court has decided to apply release on parole to former people's deputy Viktor Lozynskyi, who was sentenced for murder. 29.02.16 12:30 16 196 151 Incidents

Savchenko's sentence announcement date to be known on March 3, - lawyer The date of sentencing will be also announced the Global Day of support for Nadiia Savchenko, lawyers say. They are asking activists and politicians to raise the issue of Savchenko's fate as much as possible on that day by holding events and posting with the hashtag #FreeSavchenko. 29.02.16 10:23 2 637 16 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Kremlin opts to release Savchenko as authorities involved in negotiations, - lawyer The exchange of the Ukrainian pilot illegally held by Russia is a matter of several months 05.02.16 17:36 44 440 90 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko recognized Surkov's aide as one of her abductors. PHOTO Nadiia Savchenko claims that Pavel Karpov, aide to Putin's personal adviser Vladislav Surkov, is one of those who kidnapped her. 01.02.16 16:48 64 120 104 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Prosecutors couldn’t prove guilt of Savchenko, – Feigin The Russian judicial investigation did not manage to provide any evidence of Nadiia Savchenko's guilt. 31.01.16 15:59 16 905 81 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Even with toughest verdict, Savchenko to avoid custody and return home, - lawyer Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko will return to Ukraine, even if Russian court sentences her to a lengthy prison term. 29.01.16 19:25 14 397 44 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko threatens to start "dry" hunger strike, - lawyer Polozov. PHOTO Ukrainian political prisoners, MP, PACE delegate Nadiia Savchenko told Russian judges she would start a "dry" hunger strike. 28.01.16 17:30 8 350 21 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"Tactics of judges trying Savchenko is clear: give floor to defense without including documents in trial bundles," - lawyer Feigin The judges of the Donetsk city court (the Rostov region of the Russian Federation) hearing the case of Nadiya Savchenko give floor to defense but do not include any written proof in trial bundles. 25.01.16 15:53 2 526 15 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukrainian witness to testify for the first time in Savchenko case, lawyer Novikov says Soldier of the Ukrainian army Ivan Rusnak will testify as a witness in the case of Ukrainian aviatrix, MP Nadiia Savchenko in Russian Donetsk, the Rostov region, Russia. 18.01.16 11:15 14 359 12 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Lawyer shows photo of Savchenko after 26 days of hunger strike. PHOTO One of the lawyers of Ukrainian pilot and MP (Batkivshchyna faction) Nadiya Savchenko Ilya Novikov demonstrated a photo of the Ukrainian aviatrix, who has extremely attenuated after 26 days of her hunger strike. 13.01.16 11:52 62 143 84 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia