Klimkin: 16 Ukrainians Are Being Detained in Crimea

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Saturday, 18 June 2016, 02:17

Russia is holding 12 Ukrainian political prisoners, and 16 more are being detained in the annexed Crimea, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said on Friday, June 17, during a press conference in Kyiv, "Krym.Realii" reports [ed.: the text of this hyperlink is in the Ukrainian language]. He added that many more servicemen were being detained in Donbas by pro-Russian militants.

Ukraine is working hard to release Ukrainian political prisoners. On June, 14, two of them – Hennadii Afanasiev and Yurii Soloshenko – returned to Ukraine.

Source: Ukrayinska Pravda

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