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Former Ukrainian Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko, who was given a two-year prison sentence on Friday, Aug. 17, will soon be transported to a penal colony, Prosecutor Viktor Klymenko told journalists.

“There are no more reasons to keep holding Lutsenko in the remand center. He will be transported to a penal colony,” he said.