“A Crimean collaborator was sentenced to 8 years in prison for cooperation with the Russian Federation. The court sentenced in absentia the “head of the State Committee for Youth Policy of the Republic of Crimea” to 8 years in prison for collaborationism. Since 2020, the convict has been in charge of the Crimean branch of the Young Guard of United Russia.”, — write on: unn.ua
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The “head of the State Committee for Youth Policy of the Republic of Crimea” was found guilty of collaborative activity (Part 5 of Article 111-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) following a public accusation by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. He was sentenced in absentia to 8 years of imprisonment with deprivation of the right to hold positions related to public service and local self-government for a period of 10 years and confiscation of property.
Prosecutors proved in court that in July 2022 the convict voluntarily headed the “State Committee for Youth Policy of the Republic of Crimea”. Implementing the policy of the aggressor state in the occupied territories, the “official” organizes and conducts numerous events with the aim of forming a pro-Russian information space and influencing the consciousness of the youth of Crimea
According to information, from 2020 to the present, the convicted person has been the head of the Crimean RV of the Youth Guard of the United Russia, an institution included in Canada’s sanctions list against organizations involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation, as well as in the creation and dissemination of propaganda and disinformation.
We will remind
In the temporarily occupied Kakhovka of the Kherson region, the collaborators compiled a list of 16 houses with specific addresses, offering the owners to show up with a Russian passport and a document of ownership within 30 days, otherwise the houses will be handed over to the occupation authorities in the process of so-called “nationalization”.