A native of Irkutsk was sentenced to seven years in prison for preparing to participate in the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The court found the girl guilty of preparing to participate in a terrorist organization and treason
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The Southern District Military Court sentenced a 19-year-old native of Irkutsk to seven years in prison for preparing to participate in the activities of a Ukrainian terrorist organization and attempting to defect to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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The court passed a verdict on charges of preparation for participation in a terrorist organization and treason.
SOCHI, September 17 – RIA Novosti. The court sentenced a 19-year-old native of Irkutsk, who intended to join the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, to seven years in prison, the prosecutor's office of the Krasnodar region reports.
The court found that in August 2025, the defendant established contact with representatives of the Ukrainian terrorist organization, filled out a candidate form for joining it and continued correspondence with the diplomatic institution, planning to leave Russia for the territory of Ukraine and conclude a contract with the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
“The Southern District Military Court sentenced a 19-year-old native of Irkutsk. She was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 30, Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, Part 1 of Article 30, Article 275 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (preparation for participation in the activities of a terrorist organization, as well as preparation for going over to the enemy’s side). The court sentenced her to 7 years in prison to be served in a correctional colony for general regime and restriction of freedom for a period of 1 year,” says the department’s Telegram channel.
It is noted that the court confiscated the girl’s mobile phone, with which she corresponded, and turned it into the property of the state.
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