Mykola Azarov

Tymoshenko could be released after consideration of her appeal and not at “the command of authorities”, Azarov said

Tymoshenko May Only be Released by Court - PM

16:02 16/05/2012 BRUSSELS, May 16 (RIA Novosti)

Jailed former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, may only be released after consideration of her appeal but not at “the command of the [executive] authorities”, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Wednesday.

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