Relatives of Ukrainian pilots Savchenko arrived in Berlin to influence German politicians and achieve Overall action of her release from prison in Russia, said on the first day of the week the lawyer Savchenko Ilya Novikov.

Savchenko is accused of belonging to the deprivation of life 2 correspondents RTR in the Donbass. The investigation considers that it had the function of the fire spotter during the shelling. According to the information of the RF IC, tied Savchenko in Russia, where she moved in the summer of 2014 as a refugee. Savchenko is hosted in Russian jail in the summer of 2014. In mid-December of last year she went on a hunger strike, demanding the return trip. Later, the pilot eased the hunger strike, but then announced the continuation of the protest.

"The purpose of our visit is to tell the people in Germany about the situation and convince them and German politicians to take such a position, at which the further conclusion Savchenko will be unacceptable," Novikov said at a press conference in Berlin.

As recalled by the lawyer, Savchenko is eight months in a Russian jail, for the past months she is holding a hunger strike.

"Savchenko experiencing serious problems with the kidneys and liver," the lawyer said. At the same time it is not possible to suspend a hunger strike because he believes himself innocent, he said.

The mother and sister of the Ukrainian pilots also hope Savchenko be released.

Semidesyatishestiletny Maria Savchenko said at a press conference in Berlin that she and her daughter Faith " came here with hope ".

"I believe that Nadia will come back home alive and well, and we will not be silent," said Sister Savchenko Faith.

According to the lawyer, the situation surrounding the health of his the defendant has the ability to be sharpened due to the fact that the case Savchenko may not come to court for the next month.

"It's several thousand volumes," said the lawyer Novikov, adding that the case Savchenko now combined with a number of other cases.

sections: Politics