Former Kherson Nikolayenko, who is being held captive by the Russians, refused to exchange in favor of a seriously ill prisoner

The former mayor of Kherson Vladimir Nikolayenko, who was kidnapped by the Russians in April 2022, was supposed to be exchanged, but he gave way to a seriously ill prisoner.

Vladimir Nikolaenko, former mayor of Kherson, who was rocked in 2022, has been coming to the plenary for three years. Some time after the abduction, he was included in the lists of restrictions, but Nikolaenko took the place of a comrade with severe illness - the man had gangrene. Since then, the Russian side has not yet considered its candidacy for deification, ZMINA agreed. [see_also ids="638121"] The former mayor of Kherson Vladimir Nikolaenk…

Zmina.At a special event at the OSCE organized by a number of human rights organizations, the niece of the former mayor of Kherson Vladimir Nikolayenko, Anna Korshun-Samchuk, reported that her uncle was kidnapped by the Russian military in April 2022. She said that the ex-con was supposed to be released as part of a prisoner exchange, but he gave his place to a seriously ill prisoner.According to her, first Nikolayenko was held in the occupied C…

Former mayor Volodymyr Mykolayenko has been in Russian captivity since April 2022. Former Kherson city mayor Volodymyr Mykolayenko, who has been held by the Russians since 2022, refused to be exchanged in favor of another seriously ill prisoner. This became known during a special event at the OSCE, organized by the Media Initiative for Human Rights together with the Ukrainian Legal Advisory Group (ULAG), the ZMINA Human Rights Center and the Cri…