Relatives, activists, and Ukrainian MPs initiate rally in support of Savchenko outside jail The rally in support of Nadiia Savchenko will begin in Novocherkassk, the Rostov region of the Russian Federation, on March 10 at 10 a.m. outside the prison where the Ukrainian pilot is illegally held. 53 047 68 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Russian court bans relatives, Ukrainian doctors, and consuls from visiting Savchenko until March 21, - lawyers Donetsk city court of the Rostov region has refused to issue permits for relatives and Ukrainian doctors to visit Nadiia Savchenko. 24 651 74 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. 85 444 185 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
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. 2 645 16 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Savchenko goes on hunger strike again, - lawyer The Russian court has extended custody of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko until April 16, 2016. 9 295 76 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. 5 348 17 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Feigin announces campaign in support of Savchenko during Putin's speech at UN. PHOTO The third Global FreeSavchenko Day international campaign in support of the Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko is scheduled for Sept. 28. #FreeSavchenko hashtag storm will be held on Twitter during Putin's speech at the United Nations. 55 384 165 Incidents
Savchenko's defense releases evidence of her innocence. VIDEO On Sunday, Aug. 16, Mark Feigin, a lawyer of the people's deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko illegally held in Russia, issued a video chronicle of the events back in June 17, 2014 (in Russian). 52 903 177 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine