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Ukraine is to increase pressure on Russia to release Volodymyr Balukh, a political prisoner, kept in annexed Crimea in Simferopol detention center, as Mariana Betsa, the Spokesperson of Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry, wrote on Twitter.

“We are worried about Volodymyr Balukh’s health condition. We together with our partners will increase pressure on Russia concerning his release,” Betsa stated.

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