Lawyer Oleksandr Plakhotnyuk says Yulia Tymoshenko’s health has deteriorated sharply as a result of her hunger strike, according the Official web site of Yulia Tymoshenko.

"I’m forced to say that Yulia Tymoshenko’s health has sharply deteriorated. At this point she can barely stand up," said Oleksandr Plakhotnyuk.

Because of Yulia Tymoshenko’s condition, her lawyer was only able to speak with her for several minutes.

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He also stressed that Yulia Tymoshenko will not end her hunger strike until there is a proper reaction from Ukrainian society and the international community to the rigged parliamentary elections in Ukraine.