Kremlin - two Russians jailed by Kiev return home, Putin pardons Savchenko


  • World
  • Wednesday, 25 May 2016

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two Russian nationals jailed by Kiev are now back in Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Wednesday, adding that Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko imprisoned in Russia had been pardoned by President Vladimir Putin.

(Reporting by Darya Korsunskaya; Writing by Dmitry Solovyov; Editing by Alexander Winning)

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