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Sushchenko thanks Zelenskyi, Poroshenko, Macron for release from Russian captivity. PHOTOS Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, recently freed from Russian captivity as part of the Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap, has expressed gratitude to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi, former President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, and French President Emanuel Macron. 11.09.19 16:45 1 661 41 Previously in trend: Prisoner swap

Suschenko denied entry to Russia for 20 years Ukrinform journalist Roman Sushchenko, who was released as a result of a Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap on September 7, has been banned from entering Russia for 20 years. 09.09.19 15:44 3 656 47 Ukrainian Politics

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

Herashchenko receives letters from political prisoners Sushchenko and Abseitov. PHOTO First Deputy Chairwoman of the Verkhovna Rada Iryna Gerashchenko has received letters from Ukrainian political prisoners Roman Sushchenko and Zevri Abseitov who thank Ukrainians for their support. 03.05.19 12:57 1 012 15 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukraine's journalist Sushchenko convoyed to Russian Kirov Oblast-based penal colony Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko unlawfully convicted in the Russian Federation on trumped-up espionage charges was convoyed to a high-security penal colony in the Kirov Oblast. 07.11.18 12:35 1 026 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Lawmaker Yemets: Showing respect for courage of Kremlin-held Ukrainian prisoners by standing on their feet, Polish MPs pass resolution calling to release them. VIDEO&DOCUMENT The Polish Sejm adopted a resolution urging Russia to release Ukrainian political prisoners. Polish lawmakers voted standing on their feet as a sign of respect for the courage of the Ukrainian prisoners unlawfully convicted by the Kremlin. 26.06.18 11:54 24 740 82 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Polish parliament passes resolution supporting political prisoners held in Russia The Polish Sejm adopted a resolution in support of Ukrainian political prisoners Oleh Sentsov, Roman Sushchenko and others. 15.06.18 15:37 8 451 10 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russian court sentences Sushchenko to 12 years in high-security prison. PHOTO A correspondent for the Ukrainian Ukrinform news agency Roman Sushchenko was sentenced by a Moscow-based court to 12 years in a maximum security penal colony. 04.06.18 17:23 28 960 71 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

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

Poroshenko says Ukraine willing to swap Sushchenko for Russian soldiers captured in Donbas Ukraine is ready to swap Russian soldiers who were captured in the Donbas for the Russian-held Ukrainian hostages. 12.02.18 15:45 17 032 52 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

European Parliament urges Russia to stop repressions in Crimea, - resolution The European Parliament has urged the Kremlin to end repressions against the Crimean Tatar people and Ukrainians in Crimea and called for immediate release of all political hostages illegally imprisoned by Moscow. 05.10.17 15:42 6 959 18 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

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

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

“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

PACE adopts resolution demanding to release Sentsov, Sushchenko, and Semena First Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Iryna Herashchenko says the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has passed a resolution on the persecution of Ukrainians in Russia prepared by the Ukrainian side. 24.01.17 22:42 4 358 20 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

"Let him go home, to me and mom," son of Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko detained by Moscow pleads. VIDEO Son of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, who was arrested by Russian authorities in suspicion of espionage, recorded a short video address pleading to let his father go home. 01.12.16 13:35 14 858 26 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Lawyer appeals Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko’s arrest The defense of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko accused of espionage in Russia appealed against extension of his pre-trial custody until late January. The counsel also intends to challenge his arrest at the European Court of Human Rights. 29.11.16 17:57 2 458 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

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

Charges against Sushchenko are flat primitive, - lawyer Feygin The defense says there is nothing special in the Ukrainian journalist's case in terms of investigation. 02.11.16 17:13 9 829 9 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

"I feel no despair but confidence in my right," - activists published letter of Russian-held journalist Sushchenko. PHOTO Yana Goncharova, the coordinator of Russia's human rights project RosUznik (Russian prisoner), has visited Ukrainian reporter Roman Sushchenko who was illegally apprehended in Moscow. 27.10.16 14:46 22 292 6 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Moscow court rejects appeal to arrest of journalist Sushchenko. PHOTO Moscow city court has dismissed the appeal to the arrest of Ukrainian citizen, Ukrinform news agency journalist Roman Sushchenko. 27.10.16 13:45 3 853 9 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

EU does not believe Russia's charges against Sushchenko, - Head of Delegation Mingarelli The European Union does not believe that Russia-detained Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko has been involved in espionage. 25.10.16 15:03 3 194 24 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

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

“Sushchenko put under moral pressure," - consul after talks with Ukrainian political prisoner Consul of Ukraine to Moscow has visited Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, illegally detained in Russia and held in Lefortovo prison. 11.10.16 00:00 6 778 10 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukrainian consul met with Sushchenko in Lefortovo, Ukrainian ombudsperson’s speaker Chaplyha says Ukrainian consul managed to meet with journalist Roman Sushchenko in Moscow’s Lefortovo prison on Monday, Oct. 10. 10.10.16 22:42 4 257 5 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

Kremlin continues to cynically use Ukrainians for political purposes, - Foreign Ministry on charges against Sushchenko The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has expressed its protest in connection with Russia's official charges brought against Ukrainian journalist, correspondent of Ukrinform news agency in France Roman Sushchenko. 07.10.16 22:20 10 792 61 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukrainian diplomats gained permission to visit Sushchenko, - Poroshenko Ukraine's president says that the diplomatic representatives will meet with the detained journalist in the near future. 07.10.16 17:10 9 186 47 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Russia formally charged Ukraine’s Sushchenko with espionage Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko has been formally charged with espionage in Russia. 07.10.16 16:13 41 830 88 Incidents

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

UN committees to discuss Sushchenko's arrest in Russia, - Yelchenko. DOCUMENT The issue of illegal detention and arrest of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko will be raised by the delegation of Ukraine at the meetings of the UN General Assembly committees that have started their work in New York City earlier this month. 06.10.16 23:52 2 313 9 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

64 Ukrainian soldiers held in Russian militants’ captivity, - ATO speaker Motuzianyk The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reports about 64 Ukrainian servicemen held in captivity by the militants in the Donbas. 06.10.16 17:02 1 781 1 Incidents

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

Germany expects Russia to substantiate indictment against Ukraine's Sushchenko, - Federal Foreign Office Germany is keeping a close eye on the case of Moscow-detained Ukrinform journalist Roman Sushchenko and expects Russia's authorities to provide convincing reasons for charges if any. 05.10.16 16:50 1 927 5 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

European Parliament urges Putin to immediately release Ukraine's Sushchenko The European Parliament has addressed President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and the EU leaders with a formal statement asking to take all measures for the release of Moscow-arrested Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko. 04.10.16 22:12 10 114 46 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

Russia still prevents Ukrainian consul from visiting journalist Sushchenko, - Foreign Ministry Ukrainian Consulate in Russia has not yet received permission to visit unlawfully detained Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko. 04.10.16 16:20 2 997 18 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

Ukrainians should think twice before traveling to Russia, - Foreign Minister The head of Ukraine's Foreign Ministry states Russia is a dangerous territory for all citizens of Ukraine. 04.10.16 14:44 45 776 107 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia