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Former Ukrainian prime minister, leader of the Batkivschyna Party Yulia Tymoshenko may be transferred from Kharkiv hospital, where she is undergoing treatment, to Kachanivska penal colony, a source close to the prison service told Interfax-Ukraine.

A traffic police car is currently standing at a turn to the hospital, an Interfax-Ukraine correspondent reported.

The agency doesn’t have any official confirmation or denial of this information yet.