The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has Asked Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi to discuss with Russian President Vladimir Putin a question about the life of the Ukrainian pilots Hope Savchenko.


"Asked the Prime Minister of Italy to raise before Putin a question of Hope Savchenko" - quoted Poroshenko his press Secretary Svyatoslav Tsigalko in his own microblog on Twitter.

As was reported before the Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov, Putin summit Renzi will be held on 5 March in the Russian capital.

Accused of belonging in the death of Russian correspondents Ukrainian pilots Hope Savchenko is hosted in Russian jail since the summer of 2014. More than 70 days she is on hunger strike, demanding to return to their homeland.

As stated before on the Internet office of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the leaders of Ukraine, Germany and France during the telephone conversation in the format "channel four" As if turned to centuries Putin with a request to release Savchenko. Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov replied that the question Savchenko should be addressed to the investigation.

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