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Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko has said that ex-head of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction Oleksandr Yefremov, who was detained on Saturday, may become a witness in the case on Russia's unleashing undeclared war in Donbas.

“Yefremov is a very valuable witness. He can tell how the events unfolded at the initial stage of Russia’s undeclared war in Donbas,” Lutsenko said at a briefing in Kyiv on Saturday.

The prosecutor general said that he will ask investigators to offer a plea bargain to Yefremov.