“Switched over to the enemy’s side: the former head of the SBU department in Crimea was charged with treason. The former head of the SBU department in Crimea was charged with treason. After the occupation of the peninsula, he switched to the side of the Russian Federation and headed a unit of the FSB, for which he received an award from the occupying authorities.”, — write on: unn.ua
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The investigation established that since 2013, the suspect worked as the head of department 3 of the main department of counter-intelligence protection of the state’s interests in the field of economic security of the State Security Service of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
However, after the occupation of the peninsula, he betrayed his military oath and in 2014 was appointed “head of the unit” of the occupying FSB of Russia in the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, which is directly involved in the organization and execution of actions to capture the Crimean peninsula
In two years, the man was awarded the medal “For the Defense of Crimea” by the decree of the so-called head of the republic.
By his actions, the suspect contributed to the establishment and strengthening of the power of the aggressor state on the peninsula, and also provided assistance to its representatives in carrying out subversive activities against Ukraine
Therefore, he was informed of suspicion of high treason (Part 1 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). The former head of the SBU department in Crimea faces up to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
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