Russian KABs targeted Pokrovsk defenders: another Russian agent sentenced to 15 years in prison
Kyiv • UNN
The court sentenced a resident of Myrnohrad to 15 years in prison for high treason. He passed on to the FSB the geolocation of Ukrainian troops in the Pokrovsk sector for guided bombing.
The court found guilty of treason a resident of Myrnohrad who was adjusting enemy fire on Ukrainian defenders of Pokrovsk. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. UNN reports this with reference to the SBU.
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According to the SBU, a resident of Myrnohrad, Donetsk region, was recruited by the FSB via the Internet.
He passed on to the occupiers the geolocations of the headquarters and strongholds of Ukrainian troops in the Pokrovsk sector.
To obtain intelligence, the agent would walk around the frontline area, where he would track the positions of Ukrainian troops. He would then make appropriate marks on Google maps and send them to his FSB supervisor.
According to the case file, the Russian Federation was preparing targeted strikes using guided aerial bombs at these coordinates.
The SBU detained the Russian agent in January this year.
Based on the materials of the SBU investigators, the court found the Russian agent guilty under Part 2 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (high treason committed under martial law) and sentenced him to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.