About 7,000 Ukrainian citizens are serving their sentences abroad, 2,000 of them in the Russian Federation.

The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Lyudmila Denisova announced this on Facebook.

" During the speech, she noted that about 7000 citizens of Ukraine are serving their sentences abroad, including 2000 in the Russian Federation. Among them there are citizens - victims of human trafficking who were involved in the transportation and distribution of drugs on the territory of foreign states, "