In Rostov-on-Don, the Southern District Military Court sentenced Ukrainian citizen Vladislav Plakhotnik to 18 years in prison for participating in the nationalist Azov battalion (an organization banned in Russia). This was reported by TASSWith reference to the press service of the prosecutor’s office of the Rostov region.
As the Ministry stated, the Ukrainian was found guilty of committing a crime under Part 2 of Art. 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (participation in the activities of a terrorist organization) and Art. 205.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (training for the purpose of carrying out terrorist activities). He will spend his first three years in prison and the remainder in a maximum security colony.
The press service also said that in July 2023, 18-year-old Plakhotnik voluntarily signed a contract to serve in Azov, after which he was sent to the training center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). The convict participated in hostilities in the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) until December 2023. Criminal activities were stopped by the Russian Armed Forces.
Prior to this the Supreme Court of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) prisoner A sentence of up to 25 years in a maximum security colony was imposed for an instructor of the Azov battalion who carried out the massacre of a resident of Mariupol.
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Source: Gazeta
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