Savchenko arrives in Moscow, - lawyer Novikov. PHOTOS (updated) Ukraine's MP Nadiia Savchenko has arrived in Moscow. 248 728 801 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Prisoners swap: Ukrainian political prisoners, POW sailors on their way home Newly-elected Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Riaboshapka said that Ukrainian political prisoners, including Oleh Sentsov, Volodymyr Balukh, and Pavlo Hryb, are returning to Ukraine. 49 231 452 Ukrainian Politics
Russia continues to insist Yatseniuk fought in Chechnia. DOCUMENT (in Russian) The Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation says Ukraine's Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk fought in Chechnia. 84 513 435 Previously in trend: Yatseniuk in Chechnya
'I committed a perjury against my friends and comrades under tortures’ – Ukrainian prisoner in Russia Karpiuk ’Right Sector’ deputy chief for ideological work Mykola Karpiuk, detained by Russians on March 17, 2014, told about his suicide attempt after being tortured by Russian special services. 83 345 250 Previously in trend: Yatseniuk in Chechnya
Human rights activist attacked in Grozny while waiting for Ukrainians who came to attend mock trial of political prisoners Karpiuk and Klykh. PHOTOS Head of Russian Committee for Prevention of Torture Igor Kalyapin attacked in the capital of Chechnya. 76 139 187 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
"They try me because I am Ukrainian," - Karpiuk made last statement in Russian court. PHOTOS Ukrainian political prisoner Mykola Karpiuk, held in the Russian Federation, believes he is tried not for the events that happened 20 years ago, but because he is a Ukrainian. 37 132 118 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Chechen court rejected appeal of political prisoners Karpiuk and Klykh The Supreme Court of Chechnya has denied an appeal of Ukrainian political prisoners Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh, accused of killing Russian servicemen. 87 398 117 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Russian court convicts Karpiuk and Klykh. PHOTOS The court in Grozny has accounted Ukrainian political prisoners Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh guilty. 35 696 114 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Savchenko asked Ukrainians to support political prisoners Klykh and Karpiuk. VIDEO Speaking to journalists in Russia's Donetsk courtroom, Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko addressed those writing her letters of support and asked them not to forget about the Ukrainians who are now being tried in Grozny. 18 690 104 Ukrainian Politics
Ukrainian hostages convicted in Grozny: Karpiuk gets 22 years and six months, Klykh - 20 years Journalist Anton Naumlyuk has published prison sentences given to Ukrainians Karpiuk and Klykh by the Russian court in Grozny. 28 209 87 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
"We were prosecuted because we are Ukrainians, because I am Ukrainian patriot," – Karpiuk delivers last plea in Russian court The Russian Federation has persecuted Ukrainian political prisoners Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh only because they are Ukrainians. 21 246 73 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Just another farce in Russian kangaroo court, - Poroshenko on Karpiuk and Klykh's sentence President Petro Poroshenko said the sentencing of Ukrainian citizens Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh by the Russian court is just another farce. 11 143 57 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
"They hope to return home," - Chechen court rules for Ukrainians to remain in custody. PHOTOS The Supreme Court of the Chechen Republic of Russia has not canceled arrest of Ukrainians Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klylh and rejected the appeal on June 14. Earlier, the same court has prolonged their arrest until Aug. 20. 19 938 38 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Ukrainian political prisoner Klykh is in hospital in Magnitogorsk, his diagnosis unknown, - attorney Novikov Attorney Ilya Novikov has published the most recent information about Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia: Stanislav Klykh, Valentyn Vyhovskyi, Oleksii Chyrnii, Mykola Karpiuk, and Andrii Zakhtei. 11 602 21 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Trial against Ukrainians Karpiuk and Klykh in Grozny postponed for uncertain term The Supreme Court of Chechen Republic of Russia has postponed trial against Ukrainian hostages of the Kremlin Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh for an uncertain term. 14 180 19 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Russian prosecutors asking guilty verdict for Ukrainians Karpiuk and Klykh for alleged participation in Chechen war, - journalist Russian prosecutors are asking for a guilty verdict to citizens of Ukraine Mykola Karpiuk and Stanislav Klykh in the court in Grozny, Russia. 10 348 18 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
"We can lose licenses in Chechnya. This is revenge for our work," - Karpiuk's lawyer Itslayev The Bar Chamber of Russia's Chechen Republic may deprive Dokka Itslayev and Marina Dubrovina, defenders of Ukrainians Karpiuk and Klykh, of their lawyer's licenses. 8 963 13 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Political prisoner Karpiuk to be transferred from Grozny to Vladimir Central Prison through Udmurtia: his destiny to be unknown at least for two weeks, - lawyer Novikov. PHOTO Mykola Karpiuk, who has been held hostage by the Kremlin due to fake accusation, was convoyed from the detention center in Grozny, Chechnya, to Vladimir Central Prison. 9 173 13 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
"We are great nation! Victory will be ours!" - Karpiuk thanked Ukrainians for their support. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Ukrainian political prisoner Mykola Karpiuk addressed the Ukrainians in a letter he wrote in the Grozny jail where he is illegally held by the Russian authorities. 5 091 11 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia
Ombudsperson Denisova protests against Moscow's proposal to visit Sentsov after June 22. PHOTOS Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova stands against the Russian authorities' proposal to pay a visit to convicted Ukrainian national Oleh Sentsov after June 22. 3 646 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia