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Former Interior Minister of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko has refused to undergo a medical examination by experts of the Ukrainian Health Ministry, according to the State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine.

The examination was aimed at checking Lutsenko’s current state of health, the press service of the State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine reported in the morning on May 29.

The former minister wrote a statement declining the medical examination due to his lack of trust in the doctors.

According to the press service, the statement was duly registered.