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Kharkiv – Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko still has right to hold a short-term meeting, which she has failed to hold on Tuesday, January 15, Head of the Kachanivska Penal Colony (Kharkiv) Ihor Kolpaschykov has said. 

“Everything remains in force… According to the legislation, three people during four hours will have an opportunity to hold a short-term meeting in the presence of a representative of the administration,” the head of the colony said at a press briefing on Tuesday.

He recalled that Tymoshenko was allowed to hold a short-term meeting with MPs Oleksandra Kuzhel, Liudmyla Denysova, and Tetiana Sliuz.