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The U.S. and EU ambassadors to Ukraine have arrived at Central Clinical Hospital No. 5 in Kharkiv, where former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is undergoing treatment.

An Interfax-Ukraine reporter said that U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine
John Tefft had entered the territory of the hospital in a car with
diplomatic plates, accompanied by a traffic police car.

Another car with diplomatic plates, with Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Jan Tombinski, arrived a few minutes later.

Supporters of the former prime minister, who gathered near the
hospital, met his car waving party flags and shouting “Freedom to
Yulia!”

Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor Hennadiy Tiurin and Supervising Prosecutor Ihor Krasnolobov also arrived at the hospital.