Nadezhda Savchenko decided to end her dry hunger strike

On April 19, Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko ended her dry hunger strike. The pilot made this decision after a telephone conversation with the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. This is reported by Interfax. Savchenko began a dry hunger strike on April 6, the day after the conviction came into force.

I called Nadezhda Savchenko. I personally gave her words of support. We will do everything to free Nadezhda. Together with Nadezhda Savchenko's mother, Maria Ivanovna, and sister Vera, he asked Nadia to end the hunger strike. Thank you for agreeing

wrote on Twitter account Petro Poroshenko.

Ukrainian serviceman Nadezhda Savchenko was convicted for adjusting firepower of the Aidar volunteer battalion on June 17, 2014, as a result of which VGTRK journalists Igor Kornelyuk and Anton Voloshin were killed.