Russian court upholds Savchenko’s detention

ROSTOV, Russia – A Russian court has rejected an appeal from Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko over an extension of her detention. The Rostov regional court on October 5 upheld a ruling by another court on September 15 prolonging Ms. Savchenko’s stay in jail until January. Russian officials say Ms. Savchenko, who served in a … Continue reading Russian court upholds Savchenko’s detention