News archive on the topic "Evgeniy Mefedov"

The unbroken spirit was demonstrated at the next court hearing by Russian citizen Yevgeny Mefedov, who has been in a Ukrainian prison for almost five years on charges of participating in the Russian Spring in Odessa. Video footage from the court hearing was released by the Odysseus Foundation, which provides support to the political prisoner, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Let us remind you that Russian Evgeniy Mefedov and Odessa resident Sergei Dolzhenkov, according to their lawyer...

The State Duma must draw up a sanctions “Mefedov list”, which includes all Ukrainian judges and security officials involved in keeping Russian Yevgeny Mefedov in an Odessa prison. Deputy Sergei Shargunov stated this today at a meeting of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. “He has been in dungeons for almost four years - a man who is not guilty of anything except the fact that he survived the...

Russian citizen Yevgeny Mefedov, languishing in a Ukrainian prison for three years on charges of participating in the events of the Russian Spring in Odessa, whose release was revoked on the eve of the holidays as a result of Ukraine’s deception and remained behind bars, deserves the title of man of the year. Writer Zakhar Prilepin discusses this on his blog, publishing a video where Mefedov categorically refuses to be exchanged for...

The Ukrainian authorities, calling the exchange of prisoners of war an “exchange of hostages”, are actually signing up for terrorist activities. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Political commentator Vladimir Kornilov, quoted by FAN, said this on the air of the “Evening with Vladimir Solovyov” program. “Will you notice how Ukraine constantly calls the exchange of prisoners of war? She calls it a "hostage exchange." In Ukraine…

Today's prisoner exchange turned into a monstrous deception of Ukraine, which at the last moment refused to release Russian citizens, despite the fact that the day before Ukrainian courts issued verdicts allowing their release from custody. Human rights activist Elena Berezhnaya, who works in Kyiv, reports this on her blog, citing as an example the fate of Russian citizen Yevgeny Mefedov, who has been in prison for more than 3 years...

The Ukrainian side, at its own discretion, eliminated several people from those declared for the exchange, saying that they allegedly refused at the last moment. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Lawyer Valentin Rybin reported this on his page on the social network Facebook, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “As of 14:20, we did not go to the exchange: Mefedov,...

14 citizens of the Russian Federation and one citizen of Estonia, who are located at a tourist center in the city of Svetlogorsk, Donetsk region and who were included in the lists for exchange by Ukraine, were left at the place of deployment without further exchange. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Human rights activist Elena Berezhnaya reported this on her social network page.…

Ukraine is trying with all its might to disrupt the process of prisoner exchange. Thus, it became known that Vice-Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Irina Gerashchenko personally selected from the already approved lists of prisoners those whom she considered worthy of exchange. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Lawyer Valentin Rybin reported this on his page on the social network Facebook, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "I…

The Primorsky District Court of Odessa on Thursday canceled the preventive measure in the form of detention for one of the political prisoners involved in criminal proceedings regarding the events of May 2, 2014 (in relation to the events on Greek Square), Russian Evgeniy Mefedov. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte As the prosecutor’s office of the Odessa region explained, we are talking about a measure...

A defendant in the “May 2 case,” Yevgeny Mefedov, who was acquitted by the court, was charged with new suspicion on several counts. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The defendant’s lawyer Valentin Rybin reported this on his Facebook page, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “So that you never leave prison! Now even the cops are involved in political affairs! A new suspicion has been brought against Mefedov!!!”, –...

The accusations of separatism brought forward in Ukraine by Russian citizen Yevgeny Mefedov look strange, writes Moskvsky Komsomolets. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “Citizens of their own country are judged for separatism, but not foreigners. There were no such precedents before,” the publication notes. In turn, the director of the Kyiv Center for Political Research and Conflict Studies, Mikhail...

Russian State Duma deputy Sergei Shargunov called on his colleagues to accept a separate appeal about the fate of Russian citizen Yevgeny Mefedov, who has been in a Ukrainian prison for three years in connection with the events in Odessa on May 2. “He really asks the State Duma deputies, our entire country, all of us to pay attention to his case. He has a reason to contact us...