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UKRAINE·DEATH PENALTY·SEPTEMBER 1, 2001·1 MIN READ

A new Ukrainian Criminal Code under which the most...

A new Ukrainian Criminal Code under which the most severe crimes are punished by life sentences became effective on September 1, 2001

A new Ukrainian Criminal Code under which the most severe crimes are punished by life sentences became effective on September 1, 2001. Before Ukraine imposed a moratorium in 1997, these crimes were punishable by the death penalty.
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  • (Sources: Interfax News Agency, 27/09/2001)