Thursday, March 10, 2016

Poroshenko has officially announced its readiness to exchange Savchenko – RBC

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko

Photo: REUTERS 2016

The head of the Ukrainian state for the first time officially announced its readiness to exchange located in Russia under court pilots Hope Savchenko, if this proposal goes. According to him, until such proposals would not

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has officially announced its readiness to exchange Ukrainian officers and People’s Deputy of Ukraine Hope Savchenko. The Ukrainian president made the remarks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara

«If the question is, if I was ready to take a decision on the exchange of someone, I am today for the first time, I note: yes. . I, as president of Ukraine is ready to exercise their constitutional right to exchange and Hope, to do everything possible to her to get back home, “- quoted by” Interfax “Poroshenko.

However, he clarified that” in the nearly two years, never from sources that are trustworthy, no exchange offer Savchenko has been received. ” The president himself did not name who he is ready to offer the Russian side in exchange for the pilots.

This is also referred to in the reports in the official Twitter of President of Ukraine, and the posts on this topic were published both in Ukrainian and in English .

In addition, the President of Ukraine called on world leaders to assist the liberation Savchenko. “I urge world leaders to put pressure on Russia to release Savchenko. If it needs to expand sanctions – it should be done “, – said in a message on Twitter President of Ukraine

Earlier, she Savchenko categorically opposed to the exchange of any of the Russians.. “I do not want to wait no exchange, if you change the guilty to the innocent – she said during the trial. – I’m an innocent man, no exchanges, no trades, no delaying »

Hope Savchenko, the trial of which takes place in Donetsk, Rostov region, 3 March announced a hunger strike after the court has given her last. words and adjourned the meeting until 9 March. On this day, Savchenko issued its last word of the defendant, and to do so in sharp form. “Maidan in Russia to be! I want to show by example that in Russia, a totalitarian regime can be twisted together into a ram’s horn “, – said Savchenko, climbed up on the bench and the court showed the middle finger

« Now that the court has only a week to adjudication.. Want to show your strength, show, but remember that we are playing on my life. The stakes are high, and I have nothing to lose, “- said Savchenko. The court decided that the sentence Savchenko will be announced March 21-22.

Earlier, Kiev reported that the Ukrainian doctors will be able to explore Savchenko. After her speech with the final word Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Ukrainian colleague Paul Klimkin, why visit doctors became impossible. “Defiance Hope Savchenko in the course of the same day of the trial and its offensive language in the court address changed the situation by making it impossible to implement such a visit,” – Russian Foreign Ministry said

Hope Savchenko is accused under several articles. . Investigators believe her guilty in the deaths of two journalists of VGTRK – Anton Voloshin and Igor Korneliuk. In addition, it is accused of illegally crossing the border. The prosecution asked the court to sentence her to 23 years in prison. According to Savchenko, Ukrainian territory she had left, not willingly, but was abducted. Her defense argued that at the time of death of journalists aviator for about one and a half hours was a prisoner of the self-proclaimed militia LNR.

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