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Ukrainian pilot Savchenko undergoing psychological/psychiatric check

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Ukrainian pilot Savchenko undergoing psychological/psychiatric check

Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko charged with complicity in the murder of Russian journalists in south-eastern Ukraine has been taken to a Moscow medical institution for psychological and psychiatric examination, Russian Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin told Interfax.

"In accordance with Russian legislation, such examinations are a standard procedure used on persons directly involved in armed conflicts and accused of extremely grave crimes punishable by death or life imprisonment," Markin said.

Sourse: Interfax-Ukraine

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