The Ministry of Justice within a month will respond to Ukraine’s request for the transfer of prisoners in Russia Oleg Sentsova, Gennady Afanasiev, Alexander and Yuri Kol’chenko Soloshenko. This was to “Interfax” was told in the press service of the department.
«the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine appeals against the said persons entered the Russian Ministry of Justice on March 10 by fax. Application processing time is 30 days “, – said in a statement, received a request Agency
The day before it became known that the head of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine Pavlo Petrenko asked the Russian side to give four Ukrainian citizens, including Sentsova that. condemned in Russia. According to him, it must be done according to the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons. In addition, he noted that Afanasyev diagnosed blood poisoning.
Director Oleg Sentsova sentenced to 20 years in a penal colony in August 2015. He was accused of organizing terrorist activities in Crimea. Alexander acknowledged Kol’chenko Sentsova accomplice and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Detained along with Sentsov Gennadiy Afanasyev was sentenced to seven years in prison.
In October 2015 the Moscow City Court found the former director of the Ukrainian defense plant “Banner” 73-year-old Yuri Soloshenko guilty of espionage. He was sentenced to six years in a strict regime.
In Russia also expects the verdict Ukrainian aviator Hope Savchenko. Sentencing is scheduled for March 21-22. Savchenko is accused of involvement in the death of Russian journalist Igor Korneliuk and Anton Voloshin. Ukrainian authorities have repeatedly called on Moscow to release her.


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