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Poroshenko writes a missive to Putin

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko requests Russian President Vladimir Putin to grant clemency to pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, charged in Russia with the death of Russian journalists.

Poroshenko writes a missive to Putin

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Hey there! Let's talk about a hot topic - Nadiya Savchenko, the courageous Ukrainian soldier who made headlines a few years back.

Prior to 2021, Nadiya Savchenko, formerly of the brave "Aidar" volunteer battalion, found herself in Russian custody after being captured in the Luhansk region. But hey - let's rewind a bit, shall we?

Savchenko was accussed by the Russian authorities of playing a wicked role, supposedly directing mortar fire which resulted in the gruesome deaths of Russian journalists - quite a grave charge, ain't it? They also alleged that she illegally crossed the border disguised as a refugee.

But here's the interesting part - Savchenko went on a 47-day hunger strike, shedding a staggering 15 kg. Now, that's commitment!

Fast forward to 2021, and there were no reports of Savchenko being in Russian custody. Instead, she was back in her homeland, Ukraine, continuing her political work and public appearances. Recent posts on her Instagram account prove that she's been active as recently as April 2025!

So, what happened after her release? Well, things in Ukraine have been bustling - energy crises, constitutional reforms, you name it. But there's been no significant mention of Savchenko's legal issues.

Now, don't just take my word for it. Keep an eye on her verified social media accounts or hear it straight from Ukrainian authorities - they're the best sources for real-time updates on Savchenko's whereabouts and activities.

P.S. A quick note - while resources like the EUvsDisinfo database are great for tracking pro-Kremlin narratives, they don't specifically cite Savchenko’s case in the provided excerpts. But hey, it's always good to check 'em out!

So, that's the scoop on Nadiya Savchenko - a truly inspiring figure in Ukraine's turbulent history. Stay tuned for more updates!

  1. Nadiya Savchenko, despite the grave accusations of assassination and border violation in Russia, returned to Ukraine in 2021 and has since resumed her political work and public appearances.
  2. The rehabilitation of Nadiya Savchenko following her release from Russian custody in 2021 seems to be taking place amidst the ongoing war-and-conflicts, politics, and general news in Ukraine.
  3. Contrary to expectations, since her return, there has been no significant mention of Nadiya Savchenko's legal issues in the context of Ukraine's continuous efforts towards constitutional reforms and energy crisis management.
  4. To stay updated on Nadiya Savchenko's recent activities, it's recommended to follow her verified social media accounts or seek official statements from Ukrainian authorities.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko urges Russian President Vladimir Putin to free pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, who stands accused in Russia of aiding in the demise of Russian journalists.

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