KYIV, 15 June 2016 – Yesterday in Kyiv Nadiya Savchenko, Member of the Ukrainian Parliament, recipient of the country’s highest Hero of Ukraine order, and recently released from a Russian prison, paid a surprise visit to an OSCE Parliamentary Assembly delegation under the leadership of President Ilkka Kanerva (MP Finland), who is in Kyiv for meetings with the Ukrainian President and other high level officials.
Savchenko wanted to personally express her gratitude to Kanerva for his and the PA’s strong support during the days of her imprisonment. In an emotional exchange, Kanerva expressed the Parliamentary Assembly’s relief over her long-overdue release, …read more
Source: OSCE
