BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO said Thursday it was disappointed by the sentence handed down to Ukraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko for abuse of office over a gas deal with Russia.
Tymoshenko, who once symbolized Western hopes for a democratic Ukraine, was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison. She has launched an appeal against the sentence.
The verdict was condemned by the U.S. and European Union as politically motivated.
NATO spokeswoman Oana Lungescu said the alliance was disappointed by the outcome of the trial and hoped a solution could be found "on the basis of the rule of …
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