The president Petro Poroshenko appropriated to the People's Deputy of Ukraine, the member of delegation in Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe of Nadiya Savchenko a rank "the Hero of Ukraine".

About it Censor.NET reported in the press service of the Head of state.

The head of state signed the relevant Decree.

"The hope is a symbol of indestructibility of the Ukrainian spirit and heroism, a symbol of how it is necessary to protect and love Ukraine. A symbol of our victory", - the President declared.

Petro Poroshenko noted courage and firmness of the Ukrainian who was taken prisoner, criminal is transported in the states aggressor and the long time is under psychological pressure and is compelled to starve in protest. The president also noted that Nadezhda Savchenko is a symbol of how depends on one person much. "We will do everything possible to get out you of captivity. I very much hope that I will have opportunity to hand you the Gold Star of the Hero of Ukraine", - the President told.

33-year-old Ukrainian military, the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada and the member of parliamentary delegation in PACE Nadezhda Savchenko since July, 2014 is in prison in Russia. In protest Nadiya Savchenko starves 80 days.

Source: http://censor.net.ua/