Brussels, 13/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - During a plenary session debate on Wednesday 13 October, MEPs condemned the sentence of 7 years' imprisonment against the former prime minister of Ukraine, Yulia Tymoshenko. They did not, however, call for negotiations on the association agreement to be halted.
Jacek Saryusz Wolski (EPP) asked for Yulia Tymoshenko to be acquitted, released and for her civil rights to be restored to her immediately. Hannes Swoboda (S&D) said that if Ukraine wants to...