The Russian general who ordered to strike the Skovoroda Museum in Kharkiv region with an X-35 missile has been served with a notice of suspicion, UNN reports citing the SBU.
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Law enforcement officers gathered evidence against Russian Major General Denis Kulsh, the commander of an aviation division of the Russian Air Force.
According to the case file, on May 6, 2022, on his orders, the occupiers carried out an air strike on the National Museum of Hryhorii Skovoroda in Kharkiv region.
For the fire attack, the Rashists took a Su-35S fighter jet into the air and fired an X-35 anti-ship missile at the memorial complex.
Then, as a result of an enemy attack, a museum guard was seriously injured, and the building itself was virtually destroyed.
Currently, Kulsh and his subordinates continue to commit war crimes in Ukraine and regularly shell civilian infrastructure in the Kharkiv region.
The Russian shelling has resulted in numerous casualties and injuries among the region's residents, including minor children.
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Based on the evidence collected, the SBU investigators served Kulsh a notice of suspicion in absentia under Part 2 of Article 28, Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of the laws and customs of war, obedience to orders to commit such acts committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy).
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In July of this year, the SBU and the OGP served a notice of suspicion in absentia on his subordinate, Russian Colonel Ivan Panchenko, who directly commanded the missile attack on the Skovoroda Museum.