The European Union has given Ukrainian authorities a further month to free ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in a last-ditch effort to secure her release before a crucial political summit in late November.
Former European Parliament President Pat Cox and former Polish President Aleksander Kwaśniewski were on Tuesday expected to present a final report on their mission to address the issue of “selective justice” in Ukraine, but requested more time to secure a Presidential pardon for Ms Tymoshenko before doing so.
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