Poroshenko Pardoned 14 People In 2018, Including Iranian National - Presidential Office

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Poroshenko Pardoned 14 People in 2018, Including Iranian National - Presidential Office

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko pardoned 13 citizens of Ukraine and one Iranian national last year, the Ukrainian presidential office said Saturday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 19th January, 2019) Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko pardoned 13 citizens of Ukraine and one Iranian national last year, the Ukrainian presidential office said Saturday.

"Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko pardoned 14 people during 2018 .

.. One of them is a citizen of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the rest are Ukrainians," the office said.

According to the presidential office, one of them was pardoned for transfer to the Donetsk Region, which is outside the control of the Ukrainian government.