Ukrainian opposition leader Tymoshenko freed


  • World
  • Sunday, 23 Feb 2014

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko was freed on Saturday from the hospital where she had been held under prison guard for most of the time since she was convicted in 2011.

The former prime minister, a bitter rival of President Viktor Yanukovich, waved to supporters from a car as she was driven out of the hospital in the north-eastern city if Kharkiv, a Reuters photographer said.

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