Savchenko

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 8 385 21 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

US Embassy in Russia reiterated its request to release Savchenko: She should return home On the birthday of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, sentenced in Russia to a long-term imprisonment, the U.S. Embassy once again called on the Russian authorities to release her. 11.05.16 18:04 3 808 20 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russia keeps 30 Ukrainian POWs - Savchenko’s lawyer The Russian Federation keeps about 30 Ukrainian prisoners of war in various detention centers. 17.12.14 16:47 4 579 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian delegation let into courtroom where Savchenko tried The Ukrainian delegation has been granted access into the courtroom, where the sentence to Ukrainian servicewoman and lawmaker Nadiia Savchenko is delivered. 21.03.16 17:55 23 990 19 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko taken to court for hearing of her case The court in Donetsk in the Rostov region of Russia begins consideration of the case on the merits of Ukrainian pilot, MP from Batkivshchyna faction Nadiya Savchenko. 22.09.15 12:20 5 148 19 Incidents

Consideration of Savchenko’s Complaint Against Psychiatric Examination Decision Postponed to October 13 - Lawyer The Moscow's Basmanny court postponed Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko’s trial to October 13 at the request of the defense. 26.09.14 11:22 2 176 19 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Verdict in Savchenko's case may be deliberately postponed until February, - lawyer Polozov The verdict against Ukrainian people's deputy Nadiia Savchenko will not be delivered by Russian court prior to the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. 12.01.16 17:13 3 327 19 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Official data: 12 citizens of Ukraine illegally held in Russia, - SBU head's adviser Tandit According to official data, 12 Ukrainian citizens are currently held in the Russian Federation, including people's deputy Nadiia Savchenko 29.03.16 14:28 4 484 19 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"See you at home," - Sentsov and Kolchenko wrote letter to Nadiya Savchenko. DOCUMENT Ukrainian political prisoners illegally held in Russia Oleh Sentsov and Oleksandr Kolchenko received letters from another imprisoned Ukrainian Nadiya Savchenko and New Year greetings from President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. 13.01.16 10:33 7 699 19 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

“Savchenko filled in documents necessary for her extradition to Ukraine. Her release now depends on authorities’ agility,” – lawyer Polozov Lawyer of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko Nikolai Polozov visited his client in Novocherkassk jail in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation. 29.04.16 18:16 4 601 18 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Feigin confirms Savchenko's intention to start hunger strike Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko's lawyer Mark Feigin has confirmed her intention to declare a hunger strike after Russia's court delivers its verdict. 08.12.15 17:20 5 406 17 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Your strength is example to Ukrainian people and world, - Biden welcomed Savchenko's release U.S. Vice President Joe Biden believes Batkivshchyna faction deputy Nadiia Savchenko is example for the Ukrainian people. 26.05.16 10:34 3 639 17 Ukrainian Politics

Savchenko brought to court: MPs and journalists encounter problems with access to courthouse The verdict to Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko will continue to be passed in the Donetsk city court in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation today. 22.03.16 09:33 12 372 16 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 2 563 15 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Rally in support of Savchenko held in Lithuanian capital, - MP Medunytsia. PHOTOS Rally in support of Ukrainian MP Nadiia Savchenko has been held in Vilnius. 09.03.16 17:02 10 741 15 Incidents

Savchenko' mother and sister arrived for demonstration near Novocherkassk remand prison. PHOTOS The demonstration to support Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko is gathering near the 3rd remand prison of Novocherkassk, Russia, where Nadiia is held. 10.03.16 10:43 24 532 15 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russian militants hold 110 hostages, 3,100 released since ATO launched in Donbas, - SBU Nearly 3,100 persons have been located and released from the terrorists’ captivity since the launch of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in Ukraine’s east. 110 people are still being held hostage and 490 are considered missing. 24.01.17 10:10 4 211 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

"That’s what Savchenko’s confinement looks like!" - Ukrainian pilot’s lawyer banned from visiting her in jail Mark Feygin, the lawyer of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko illegally tried in Russia and held hostage by the Kremlin, has been unable to visit her in the remand prison for two hours. 07.04.16 14:29 15 249 15 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Rostov-on-Don court to consider change of venue in Savchenko case, - lawyer Rostov-on-Don Regional Court will consider changing the venue of trial against the Ukrainian pilot and MP Nadiia Savchenko on Friday, Aug. 21. 18.08.15 12:32 6 752 15 Ukrainian Politics

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 32 968 13 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russian Justice Ministry's statement on Savchenko testifies that guilty verdict has been prepared for her, - Ukraine's Justice Minister Petrenko The statement by the Russian Justice Ministry on possibility of the Ukrainian pilot and MP Nadiya Savchenko to return to Ukraine after the sentencing proves that the court has its ruling already prepared. 01.10.15 14:25 5 730 13 Ukrainian Politics

"One-man protest, please!" - Russian police warns activists who came to support Savchenko on prohibition of rallies outside detention center. PHOTOS Russian police have warned the participants of the rally in support of Nadiia Savchenko outside the Novocherkassk prison, where the Ukrainian pilot is held, that unauthorized rallies are banned. 10.03.16 11:28 22 350 12 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 14 402 12 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Consuls allowed to see Savchenko, while mother and sister banned from visits Nadiia Savchenko is currently visited by Consul General of Ukraine in Rostov-on-Don Vitalii Moskalenko and Consul Oleksandr Kovtun in the 3rd remand prison of Novocherkassk, the Rostov region of Russia. Nadiia's family - mother Mariia and sister Vira - have not yet been allowed to see Savchenko. 10.03.16 13:08 15 106 12 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 5 752 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia