This was reported by the ombudsman for human rights in Ukraine Lyudmila Denisova.
“Ukraine, Vitaly Markiv - acquitted !!!
The Milan Court of Appeal issued an acquittal, ”she wrote on Facebook.
In July 2019, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered to deal with the return of a Ukrainian convicted in Italy.
In May 2014, the Italian journalist Andrea Rocchelli and his translator Andrei Mironov, a Russian citizen, were killed near Slavyansk; they were fired upon from mortars.
Later, the investigation found out that the Italian reporter was shot deliberately.
In the summer of 2017, Markiv, who has Ukrainian and Italian citizenship, was detained in Bologna.