Today in Kiev near the Office of the President from 12:00 a large rally gathered due to the arrest of activist Sergei Sternenko, who was sentenced by the Odessa court to 7 years in prison on charges of kidnapping former deputy Sergei Shcherbich in 2015. Sternenko himself considers this court decision to be political reprisals..

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Several hundred activists gathered at the rally in the capital of Ukraine near the building on Bankova Street. The action is going on peacefully so far. pic. twitter. com / LRPBclDrOX - glavnoe. ua (@glavnoe_ua) February 27, 2021 Several hundred activists gathered at the rally in the capital of Ukraine near the building on Bankova Street. The action is going on peacefully so far.

Also, other cities of the country gathered to support Sternenko.. In his native Odessa, people protest under the pre-trial detention center where Sternenko is being held.