During the week, police and the SBU detained seven people who were burning military vehicles and relay cabinets on the orders of Russia. The detentions were carried out in Kyiv and the region, as well as in Vinnytsia, Khmelnytsky, and Dnipro. This was reported by the National Police of Ukraine, UNN reports.
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"During the week, the National Police, together with the SBU, detained seven people who were burning military vehicles and relay cabinets at the request of the Russian Federation," the police said.
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The detainees are said to include the organizer of the criminal group, a foreigner and three minors who agreed to cooperate with the enemy to earn "easy" money.
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It is noted that the five perpetrators set fire to military vehicles, thus "helping" the aggressor country to create a picture for the Russian media aimed at discrediting mobilization in Ukraine.
And two more people, according to police, committed sabotage on the railroad by setting fire to a relay cabinet. Thus, Kyiv police, in cooperation with the SBU, detained two comrades, one of whom is a minor, for setting fire to a relay cabinet near a railway station in Podil district.
"To report to the Russian FSB, the perpetrators filmed the crimes on their cell phones," the statement said.
They face from eight years in prison to life imprisonment.