Ukrainian Female Pilot Risks Dying of Illness in Russian Jail
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A Ukrainian military pilot held by Russia has contracted acute pancreatitis and risks dying, weakened by an almost three-month hunger strike, her lawyer said.
Nadiya Savchenko, who says she was kidnapped by pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine, learned Wednesday about her condition from doctors in the Moscow prison where she’s detained, lawyer Ilya Novikov said in an interview.