Hunger-striking pilot’s life ‘in danger’
A Ukrainian pilot on trial in Russia over the killing of two journalists could die before a court sentences her, her lawyer said. |||
Moscow – A hunger-striking Ukrainian pilot on trial in Russia over the killing of two Russian journalists could die before a Russian court sentences her as the state of her health is worsening, her lawyer said. Nadezhda Savchenko, 34, was captured by in eastern Ukraine in June 2014 during fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Moscow separatists, and handed over to the Russian authorities. She denies any wrongdoing. The helicopter pilot, who faces …read more
Source: Independent Online
