Ukraine's prosecutor general to recommend stripping Nadiya Savchenko of parliamentary immunity

KYIV. March 15 (Interfax) - Ukraine's Prosecutor General Yury Lutsenko said he intends to recommend that the Verkhovna Rada strip independent deputy Nadiya Savchenko of parliamentary immunity.

"Today I, as prosecutor general of Ukraine, will submit to the Verkhovna Rada a recommendation for the prosecution, detention and arrest of deputy Savchenko," Lutsenko said at the parliament on Thursday.