Tag Archives: #FreeKolchenko

Global Action: ‘Waiting In Vain’ at airports for Ukrainian political prisoners. #FreeKolchenko

By Senior Voices of Ukraine Staff 11.26.2017 Today, activists in both Ukraine, Canada, Poland, Austria, the USA and the Czech Republic marked Ukrainian political prisoner [Oleksandr] Sasha Kolchenko’s birthday in a variety of ways, including by organizing a symbolic action in airport … Continue reading

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Oleg Sentsov: “The flight continues well. :)” – Letter from Kirov SIZO

“The flight continues well” is a reference to Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin’s first space flight on the Vostok (“East”).   By Oleg Sentsov, shared by Tatiana Shchur, human rights activist 10.11.2017 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine   Tatiana Shchur: Here … Continue reading

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Oleg Sentsov: “Anyway, they won’t send me to do time at the North Pole, right?”

A political prisoner’s letter to the free world By Oleg Sentsov, with commentary by Zoya Svetova, Russian journalist/human rights activist/producer, for Open Russia 09.30.2017 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine The Ukrainian film director [Oleg Sentsov] sent a letter … Continue reading

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Sentsov and Kolchenko: Russia does not extradite its own

Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov was denied the opportunity to serve his sentence at home – all because of a Russian passport By Anton Naumlyuk, journalist (text and all photos) 10.21.2016 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine The Russian Ministry of … Continue reading

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Alexander Kolchenko meets with members of Chelyabinsk region OIC #FreeKolchenko

By Tatiana Shchur, text. Photos by Olga Frolova and Russian Federal Penitentiary Service staff. 10.05.2016 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Yesterday, October 5th, Russian human rights activists Nikolay Shchur and Olga Frolova, members of the Chelyabinsk region Public Supervisory Commission (OIC) met with … Continue reading

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