DCSIMG

Conviction of Former Acting Defense Minister Ivashchenko

U.S. Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine


2012-04-13

With respect to the conviction 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.


 

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