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US calls for Ivashchenko’s release

13.04.2012

"We are deeply disappointed in this latest example of selective justice in Ukraine and call for his release, particularly given the state of his health after 18 months in pre-trial detention"

U.S. GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON CONVICTION OF FORMER ACTING DEFENSE MINISTER IVASHCHENKO

With respect to the conviction April 12 of former Acting Defense Minister Ivashchenko, we are deeply disappointed in this latest example of selective justice in Ukraine and call for his release, particularly given the state of his health after 18 months in pre-trial detention.