The former prime minister and opposition leader Yulia Timoshenko Ukraine was sentenced to seven years in prison for the crime of abuse of power on Tuesday. The sentence was handed down at a hearing held in the Pechora district court in Kiev, and broadcast live on Ukrainian television.
The court decided to consider Volodymirovna Yulia Timoshenko guilty and sentenced her to seven years in prison,the judge said Rodion Kireev. Timoshenko was also ordered to pay a fine of $ 200 million in damages.
The former premier said it will appeal the ruling in the European justice and championed the fight against "authoritarianism" in Ukraine.
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