A YEAR AFTER: MAIN VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN CRIMEA PART 4 Aleksandra Ryazantseva and Ekaterina Butko They were released on March 11, 2014. The girls said they survived by a miracle and owed their salvation to the activists who raised the alarm. They said that, when re- leasing them, the captors tried to make an impression that the situation in Crimea was stable and calm. Aleksey Gritsenko, Natalia Lukyanchenko and Sergey Suprun On the night of 13-14 March 2014, the AutoMaidan activists Aleksey Gritsenko, Natalia Lukyanchenko and Sergey Suprun were abducted. Aleksey is the son of Anatoly Gritsenko, Member of the Parliament of Ukraine. The activists on two AutoMaidan cars carried humani- tarian aid for Ukrainian soldiers in Crimea. The aid con- sisted of food, socks, underwear, electric torches, ciga- rettes, etc. Before the abduction, the unidentiR ed people chased the AutoMaidan activists by car and opened R re. Then the volunteers were taken to the recruit- Aleksey Gritsenko 63

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