Editor-in-chief of the Internet newspaper Strana.ua Ihor Guzhva, who was detained in Kyiv last night, has been sent to a temporary detention center in the capital city, Ukraine's former justice minister, Huzhva's defense lawyer, Olena Lukash, said.

"Ihor Huzhva has just been sent to a temporary detention center at Kosohirny [Lane]," she wrote on Friday afternoon.