Court jails Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko for 7 years (Reuters)

KIEV (Reuters) – A Ukrainian court on Tuesday sentenced former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko to seven years in prison for abuse of office in relation to a 2009 gas deal with Russia which she brokered.

“The court has… found Tymoshenko guilty… and sentenced her to a prison term of seven years,” judge Rodion Kireyev said.

(Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov)

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