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Kyiv’s Shevchenkivsky District Court has received a motion to extend the arrest of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine deputy Nadiya Savchenko, the court said on its Facebook page on May 11.

A hearing on the motion has been scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on May 14.

As earlier reported, Shevchenkivsky District Court ruled on March 23 to place Savchenko under arrest pending trial for 59 days, until May 20.