“In Odessa, they issued a sentence to five participants in an organized criminal group for abduction of a person and extorting $ 1 million in redemption. Source: The Office of the Prosecutor General Details: As reported in the prosecutor’s office, in March 2021, the attackers stole the son of entrepreneurs in Odessa.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Notification of the Office of the Prosecutor General
Details: According to the prosecutor’s office, in March 2021, the attackers stole the son of entrepreneurs in Odessa. The victim was kept and demanding from his family $ 1 million for his dismissal.
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Subsequently, the stolen was transported to Kiev, where law enforcement officers detained the gang and the hostage was released.

Three of the defendants received 10 years in prison, two more – 8 years with confiscation of property. They were sentenced for illegal imprisonment, the abduction of a person and extortion (Part 3 of Article 27, Part 3 of Article 28, Part 3 of Article 146, Part 4 of Article 189 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
Prior to the sentence, all members of the criminal group were in custody.

Prehistory:
- In June 2024, in Kiev, two men stole the cardiac surgeon, introduced him “poison” and demanded $ 2 million.