European Parliament monitoring mission looking into the case of Ukraine's jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been extended until mid-November.
The extension was announced Tuesday after the parliament’s envoys, former parliament president Pat Cox and former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski, briefed European lawmakers on their mission.
Tymoshenko was sentenced to seven years in prison in 2011 for abuse of office in a case widely seen as politically motivated.
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