Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says Ukraine Parliament’s Ombudsperson Lyudmyla Denisova has gone to Russia to visit Ukrainians illegally imprisoned by the Russian authorities.
UNIAN: Ukraine’s Ombudsperson to visit Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia
The Russian flag flutters on the rooftop of the Russian embassy in Kyiv on March 28, 2018.Ukraine is to expel 13 Russian diplomats as part of a coordinated effort by European nations and the US to punish Russia over an attack on a former Russian spy in England. Poroshenko announced Monday. "In response to a cynical chemical attack in Salisbury, Ukraine, in the spirit of solidarity with our British partners and transatlantic allies and in coordination with EU countries, decided to expel 13 Russian diplomats from the few that remain (in Kyiv)," Poroshenko said in a statement.
