Ukraine’s Ambassador to France congratulates Sushchenko on his birthday

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to France Oleh Shamshur has sent birthday greetings to Ukrinform correspondent Roman Sushchenko, who is illegally imprisoned in Russia.

The video with greetings has been recorded in Paris.

"We all, your friends in Paris, congratulate you on your birthday. We wish health, good luck, and all the best! We are absolutely sure that very soon the black fog of lies will vanish, and you will be released," the diplomat said.

"We all, first of all your family, and your friends will see you and see your friendly smile,” the ambassador stressed.

As earlier reported, Ukrinform correspondent in France Roman Sushchenko in violation of international laws was arrested on September 30, 2016 in Moscow, where he arrived on a private visit. Today the Ukrinform journalist celebrates his second birthday behind bars.

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