Russia puts Georgian soldier fighting on the side of Ukraine on the wanted list

Russia puts Georgian soldier fighting on the side of Ukraine on the wanted list

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Russia has put Georgian sniper Giorgi Gelashvili, who is fighting on the side of Ukraine, on the wanted list, accusing him of "inciting enmity and hatred using the media" and mercenarism.

Russia has put a Georgian sniper fighting in Ukraine on the federal and international wanted list, and the Basmanny Court of Moscow has sentenced him to arrest in absentia. This was reported by roszmedia, UNN reports .

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Russia has accused Giorgi Gelashvili, the youngest Georgian sniper, of "inciting enmity and hatred through the media" and mercenarism.

Russian investigators issued a decision to put on the wanted list Gelashvili Giorgi Besikovich, born in 2002, who is hiding from the preliminary investigation authorities in the framework of a criminal case on hate speech and mercenarism. In this regard, the investigation filed a motion with the court to impose on the accused a preventive measure in the form of detention in absentia,

- the statement said.

It is reported that the term of the Georgian sniper's arrest in absentia will be calculated from the moment of his extradition to the territory of Russia or from the moment of his detention in Russia.

Recall

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