Russian pilots will be soon free who sentenced to jail for 8.5 years in Tajikistan

Dushanbe : Tajikistan | Nov 11, 2011 at 11:06 PM PST

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Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak confident in resolving the situation in Tajikistan

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak, expressed his confidence that the two pilots soon sentenced to 8.5 years in Tajikistan, will be released, reports the "Times."

"I am sure that soon the situation will be resolved, and our citizen and a citizen of Estonia will be at liberty," - said Kozak. He also expressed his belief that "it would be an apology."

According to Kozak, the resolution of the situation will result in action being taken by the government and the Russian Foreign Ministry.

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Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (L) and Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak

lalag is based in Karāchi, Sind, Pakistan, and is a Reporter for Allvoices.

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