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Sushchenko could be exchanged or returned to Ukraine for serving time there Ukrainian journalist Roman Suschenko could be either exchanged for some Russian prisoner detained in Ukraine or be brought back to Ukraine where he would serve time in jail. 31.07.19 11:37 2 302 85 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russian defender of Ukrainian political prisoners stripped of lawyer license "over tweets" Mark Feygin, the Russian lawyer of a Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko whom the FSB accused of espionage, has been deprived of his official license in Russia. 25.04.18 10:29 23 933 129 Incidents

Russian court leaves journalist Sushchenko in custody for another six months, - lawyer On the first day of preliminary hearings in the case of Ukrinform correspondent Roman Sushchenko, Moscow City Court has extended his arrest until Sept. 16. The journalist's lawyer intends to appeal against this ruling on Wednesday. 28.03.18 11:14 1 763 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Moscow court extended Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko's arrest for three months, - Feygin Lefortovo court of Moscow has extended Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko's arrest for three more months, until Sept. 30. 27.06.17 15:28 1 389 4 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Feygin: Sushchenko swap, release talks underway, defense counts on international pressure Negotiations to exchange or release illegally detained Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko are underway. 21.03.17 10:20 1 439 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Sushchenko's wife received permission to visit her husband in Moscow prison, - lawyer Feygin. PHOTO The wife of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, who is illegally detained in the Russian Federation, was granted permission to visit him in jail. 20.03.17 16:30 10 225 6 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Feygin on Savchenko's trip to Donbas: "It's a special operation paid by Medvedchuk and agreed with FSB" Trips of independent people's deputy Nadiia Savchenko to the occupied Donbas could be Viktor Medvedchuk's special operation prepared in coordination with the Russian authorities. 01.03.17 18:05 29 191 85 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

No meetings with wife, no calls to relatives for Sushchenko again, - lawyer Feygin Journalist Roman Sushchenko illegally detained in the Russian Federation was again prevented from meeting his wife or calling his son and mother. 13.02.17 23:45 1 643 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Kremlin has plan to purge Crimea of disloyal Crimean Tatars and other opponents of annexation, - Feygin Today's arrest of lawyer Emil Kurbedinov indicates the Kremlin has an approved plan for the final cleansing of the Russian-occupied peninsula of disloyal Crimean Tatars and other opponents of the annexation. 26.01.17 17:35 14 891 28 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

“They’ll definitely extend his detention, so I have no illusions, although see positive developments,” - Feygin on Sushchenko case There are positive developments in the process of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko’s release. 25.01.17 10:25 1 944 6 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Pro-Russian propagandist Sharii sues lawyer Feygin and Censor.NET over breach of dignity. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Pro-Russian propagandist Anatolii Sharii has sued lawyer Mark Feigin, Сensor.NET chief editor Yurii Butusov and a number of media outlets that published Feygin's words Sharii sees as degrading his honor and dignity. 19.01.17 15:52 72 077 232 Ukrainian Politics

Moscow court extends arrest of Ukrainian political prisoner Sushchenko Moscow city court on Thursday authorized prolongation of arrest to Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko who was illegally detained in Russia on espionage charges. 15.12.16 12:27 2 436 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko's talks in Minsk unlikely to help Ukrainian hostages, - Feigin The meeting of Batkivshchyna people's deputy Nadiia Savchenko with terrorist leaders Plotnitsky and Zakharchenko in Minsk will not help free Ukrainians held in the Donbas. 13.12.16 22:42 13 207 33 Previously in trend: Savchenko's talks with militants

Lawyer Feygin to meet French officials and discuss Sushchenko's arrest Lawyer Mark Feygin intends to discuss the arrest of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko by Moscow with officials in France. 29.11.16 11:07 1 477 6 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Chances to liberate Ukrainian political prisoners from Russia pretty poor, - Feygin None of the political prisoners who are held hostage by the Kremlin are planned to be swapped or released in the near future. 22.11.16 12:47 4 755 32 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"We hope Kremlin will agree to exchange Sushchenko for Viktor Pavlenko arrested in Rivne," - lawyer Feygin Russian leadership might agree to exchange Moscow-detained Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko for Viktor Pavlenko, who was apprehended in Rivne suspected of espionage. 21.11.16 13:22 23 746 44 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Sushchenko “turned in” by family friend in Moscow, lawyer Feygin says Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko charged with "espionage" by the Russian authorities was arrested in Moscow Sept. 30 over his family friend’s testimony. 01.11.16 18:08 67 484 95 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"If she indeed meets these bastards, not clear what I was doing then for I protected her from people like that," - lawyer Feygin on Savchenko's visit to occupied territories Lawyer Mark Feygin does not understand why his former client Nadiia Savchenko visited occupied territories and met 'puppets who decide nothing.' 14.10.16 16:18 221 476 414 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Lawyer Feygin trying to see Sushchenko in Lefortovo says no chance, too many people Lawyer Mark Feygin arrived in Moscow remand prison Lefortovo Oct. 14 to see arrested Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko. 14.10.16 17:37 1 660 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Sushchenko could only be released through exchange, - lawyer Feygin The Kremlin-held Ukrainian journalist might be exchanged for the Russian spy recently detained in Rivne, Ukraine. 11.10.16 10:08 9 859 88 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Freeing Sushchenko likely to take more efforts than in Savchenko case, - Feygin The liberation of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, who is accused of espionage in Russia, will require much more efforts than it took to free Nadiia Savchenko. 07.10.16 23:56 10 218 90 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russia to bring charges against Sushchenko today, all trials to be held in camera over state secret, - Feygin Correspondent for Ukrinform Roman Sushchenko will be indicted in Russia today. The court is going to sit in camera as the case contains information constituting state secret. 07.10.16 10:19 8 396 50 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukrainian consul still not allowed to see detained journalist Sushchenko, - lawyer Feygin Lawyer Mark Feygin was not able to see Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko yesterday, held by the Kremlin in Lefortovo prison. 06.10.16 09:57 2 592 18 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Journalist Sushchenko to be indicted Oct. 7, - lawyer The charges against journalist Sushchenko unlawfully arrested in the Russian Federation will be filed on Friday, Oct. 7. 05.10.16 09:59 5 604 17 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Moscow-arrested Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko pleads not guilty, - lawyer Feygin Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, who has been arrested in Russia's capital on charges of espionage, pleaded not guilty after a few days in prison. 04.10.16 19:55 19 743 39 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

“Sushchenko deprived of right to counsel. FSB realizes situation could change drastically if I meet with my client,” – lawyer Feygin According to preliminary information, Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko was taken hostage by the FSB Sept. 30 – on the day of his arrival in the territory of Russia. 04.10.16 11:12 17 039 49 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

FSB isolated Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko in jail to extract confession, lawyer says Lawyer Mark Feygin said it was no coincidence that Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko was isolated in Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. 04.10.16 09:53 5 097 12 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

“It remains unknown whether Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko was arrested with warrant,” - lawyer Feygin According to lawyer Mark Feygin, Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, taken hostage by the Kremlin, is now held in a detention facility designated for persons with imposed pretrial restrictions. 03.10.16 11:48 1 870 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

About 6,000 objects to be demolished as illegal after elections in Crimea, - Feygin Russian authorities plan to demolish about 6,000 facilities in occupied Crimea after the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation. 10.09.16 13:11 27 734 95 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Umerov's lawyers to appeal to European Committee against Tortures, - Feygin Lawyers of deputy chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov, who is under investigation in occupied Crimea, will appeal to the European Committee against Tortures in Strasbourg about FSB's actions against the suspect. 21.08.16 17:57 3 009 14 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Russian police check Savchenko’s lawyer Feygin for extremist activity on Twitter Moscow police check Ukrainian MP Nadiia Savchenko’s lawyer Mark Feygin for his possible involvement in extremism due to a complaint obtained by the law enforcers. 24.06.16 00:13 12 712 52 Incidents

"Putin reckons with Poroshenko. Hates him but reckons with him," - Feygin President Vladimir Putin of Russia reckons with the opinion of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko after all. 26.05.16 18:03 43 633 157 Incidents

There are more captive Russians in Ukraine who could be swapped, - Savchenko's lawyer Feigin on release of Ukrainian hostages in Russia Ukrainian hostages in the Russian Federation can appeal for pardon without pleading guilty. 26.05.16 15:55 6 874 35 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Vira Savchenko put on federal wanted list for insulting Chechen judge, - lawyer Novikov Vira Savchenko, sister of Ukrainian MP and pilot Nadiia Savchenko, has been detained in Russia over "Grozny case". 28.04.16 00:10 44 245 98 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko does not have to serve sentence upon return to Ukraine, she has PACE delegate's immunity, - lawyer Upon her return to Ukraine, pilot Nadiia Savchenko will not have to serve her sentence, not only because of its absurdity and unfairness, but also because she enjoys PACE immunity. 21.04.16 15:09 7 296 26 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Chances for Savchenko's release before June 50-50, lawyer Feygin says Lawyer of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko Mark Feygin said that the chances for her release prior to June are 50-50. 19.04.16 20:26 4 841 32 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russian Foreign Ministry does not allow Ukrainian and German doctors visit Savchenko, - lawyer The defense of Ukrainian aviatrix Nadiia Savchenko, who has been illegally sentenced in Russia and announced dry hunger strike in the remand prison, states that doctors from Ukraine and Germany are not able to obtain permission for visiting her from the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation. 07.04.16 17:05 3 547 29 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"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 15 216 15 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko goes on dry hunger strike today, - lawyer The Ukrainian aviatrix, illegally convicted and kept by the Kremlin, has announced going on dry hunger strike from April 6. 06.04.16 11:04 20 944 115 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko goes on indefinite dry hunger strike from April 6. STATEMENT (in Ukrainian) Member of the Ukrainian Parliament Nadiia Savchenko, sentenced to 22 years in prison in Russia, has announced going on an indefinite dry hunger strike from Wednesday, April 6 demanding her immediate escorting to Ukraine. 04.04.16 18:01 18 744 100 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko irrevocably refused to appeal verdict: "There is no point to it". STATEMENT People's deputy of Ukraine Nadiia Savchenko, sentenced in Russia to 22 years in prison, refused to appeal the decision of the Donetsk City Court (the Rostov region of the Russian Federation). 04.04.16 16:30 13 625 36 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"I forbid you to file petition for pardon or admit guilt," - Savchenko wrote letters from remand prison. PHOTOS Ukrainian servicewoman and MP Nadiia Savchenko, who was convicted in Russia on March 22 and sentenced to 22 years in prison, will not file a petition for pardon and forbids to do so on her behalf. 23.03.16 14:17 53 794 111 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Lawyer Feygin: Savchenko not to serve her sentence, I guarantee it Ukrainian servicewoman, Member of the Ukrainian Parliament Nadiia Savchenko will not serve the sentence imposed on her by the Russian court. 22.03.16 18:05 37 778 76 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"Savchenko will definitely be present on verdict announcement on March 21-22," - Lawyer Feygin People's deputy of Ukraine Nadiia Savchenko will be present during the announcement of the verdict in her case in the Donetsk city court in the Rostov region of the Russian Federation. 19.03.16 17:13 6 586 25 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

"Medvedchuk bumps me and Polozov off on direct order of Kremlin," - Feygin Mark Feygin, lawyer of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko, accuses the representative of Ukraine in the subgroup on Humanitarian Affairs of the trilateral contact group on the settlement of the conflict in the Donbas Viktor Medvedchuk in an attempt to discredit him and lawyer Nikolay Polozov. 19.03.16 13:08 58 069 192 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Poroshenko’s letter to Savchenko forged. Ukraine’s Consul General hoodwinked, - lawyer Feigin The lawyer of Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko states that his client had received a fake letter from President Petro Poroshenko via him. 10.03.16 16:00 125 741 243 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Savchenko ends dry hunger strike following requests of her supporters and Ukrainian president, - lawyers Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko has decided to stop dry hunger strike by starting to drink liquid. 10.03.16 12:39 115 344 272 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Rally in support of Savchenko heavily guarded by police starts outside Novocherkassk prison. PHOTO The activists are gathering outside the pre-trial detention center in Novocherkassk (the Rostov region of the Russian Federation) to hold a rally in support of Nadiia Savchenko. 10.03.16 09:55 47 309 73 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia