The head of the Ministry of justice of Russia did not rule out the transfer Savchenko Ukraine after the verdict
The head of the Ministry of justice of Russia Alexander Konovalov has not ruled out the possibility of transferring Ukraine former army Hope Savchenko, But after she announced court decisions. "We've discussed this issue, But it is necessary to divide it into two parts. From the standpoint of the law ? Yes, you can (to transfer Savchenko Ukraine), if it will fit in any conventional existing bilateral Treaty and formats ", ? according to news Agency the words of Konovalov on the sidelines of the forum in Yalta, devoted to legal education. Russia has with many countries, there are agreements on transfer of convicts." There is a universal principle agreement between three parties: the state of the transmitting, the receiving state and the condemned, on whose life it is ", - has declared the head of Ministry of justice of Russia. According to him, the issue of transfer of Savchenko to the Ukrainian side can be discussed after will be announced judicial decisions." But I'm not talking in terms of actual. I don't know if she'll be convicted, and whether it can be transmitted ", ? He added. In the Russian Ministry of justice explained that " the transfer of convicts between the Russian Federation and Ukraine are permitted due to the provisions of the Convention on the transfer of sentenced persons 1983 ". Due to the same Convention, Russia seeks extradition from U.S. of businessman Viktor bout and pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko." According to article 2 of the Convention, the request to refer the Convicted person is entitled to apply to the Ministry of justice or to the competent authority of a foreign country (the Ministry of justice of Ukraine). The convicted person has the possibility to be transferred Under certain conditions, and among them, subject to the entry into force of the verdict and consent of the convicted person (article 3 of the Convention) ", - has underlined the Ministry of justice. in addition, in accordance with article 471 of the Criminal procedure code of Russia " in the transfer of the person has a possibility to be refused in the case that none of the acts for which the person is convicted is not considered a crime under the laws of the country whose citizen is judged."" At receipt in Ministry of justice of Russia the decision on the transfer of the convicted the citizen of Ukraine For the subsequent deprivation of liberty in the form of punishment in the state of his nationality, it will be considered in Accordance With the provisions of the Convention and the criminal procedure code of Russia", - has underlined the Ministry of justice. Viktor Bout in April 2012, was sentenced in the U.S. to 25 years in prison. Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko was sentenced in the US to 20 years of imprisonment. Consideration on the merits of Nadezhda Savchenko in the Donetsk town court of the Rostov region began on 22 September. According to investigators, as the officer military power of Ukraine, while the location of a paramilitary battalion "Aydar" on June 17, 2014 near the village of Metallist, Slavyanoserbsk district, Luhansk region, Savchenko was conducting secret surveillance and the change of the shelling of the checkpoint of the militia LNR WITH him were civilians, among them three residents of the Russian correspondents VGTRK. As a result of the shelling of the correspondents Igor Kornelyuk and Anton Voloshin were killed. 7 and 8 October testimony was given by several witnesses, including the taxi driver from Lugansk, who drove the Russian correspondents to the scene of the attack, and the militia proclaimed Luhansk national Republic Dmitry Oslo. He told the court, together With his partner detained the former Ukrainian army.