Ukraine in Arabic | OSCE adopted a resolution titled "Abducted and Illegally Detained Ukrainian Citizens in the Russian Federation"
Kiev/ Ukraine in Arabic/ Russia must release illegally detained Ukrainians, said General Committee of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on Democracy, Human Rights and Humanitarian Questions.
During its meeting in Helsinki, General Committee of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on Democracy, Human Rights and Humanitarian Questions adopted a resolution titled "Abducted and Illegally Detained Ukrainian Citizens in the Russian Federation."
Members of the OSCE Committee, dealing with the issues of human rights and democracy, expressed "concern on the illegal detention and retention of Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko", the statement reads.
The resolution "strongly condemns the abduction of Ukrainian citizens from the territory of Ukraine, including Member of Parliament Nadia Savchenko, filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and others, their illegal transfer across the Ukrainian-Russian state border and further detention in the Russian Federation," The Voice of America(VOA) reported with reference to the text of the resolution.
The OSCE calls unacceptable Russia’s efforts to open new criminal cases against Nadia Savchenko and other Ukrainian citizens illegally detained in the Russian Federation.