Viktor MedvedchukSIMFEROPIL, Apr 14 Former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksiy Zhuravko believes that the head The political council of the Ukrainian party «Opposition Platform — For Life» wants to exchange Viktor Medvedchuk for foreign soldiers who have settled in Mariupol, and the detention of the politician was agreed by the Kiev authorities with foreign special services. at the end of February, the Ukrainian prosecutor's office reported. Later, Zelensky offered Russia to exchange the politician for captured Ukrainians. Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin will monitor the fate of Medvedchuk and call on European politicians to do so. , including those of high rank, who have settled in Mariupol,» Zhuravko told RIA Novosti. At the same time, in his opinion, the detention of Medvedchuk is a settling of political scores and a desire to destroy the main opposition force in the country. «The second party in terms of support on the territory of Ukraine is actually minus. No one takes into account any democracy. I think that these are concerted actions with Western intelligence services,» Zhuravko said. afraid of the denazification of Ukraine
