In Ukraine, a Crimean woman, a former confidant of Putin, was imprisoned for two months
The Kherson City Court arrested a Crimean woman detained at the border, the chairman of the Crimean branch of the organization “Volunteers of Victory” Elena Odnovol, whose detention PolitNavigator has already reported with reference to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko.
This was reported by the press secretary of the so-called “prosecutor’s office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea” created in Ukraine, Tatyana Tikhonchik.
“The Kherson City Court granted the request of the prosecutor’s office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and chose a preventive measure for the suspect of committing high treason in the form of detention until June 21, 2018,” she wrote on your Facebook page.
SBU officers detained Odnovol while crossing the state border with Ukraine on April 23. According to the Ukrainian prosecutor’s office, she “contributed to the Russian Federation and the non-governmental all-Russian public organization “Volunteers of Victory” in carrying out subversive activities against Ukraine to the detriment of its sovereignty, territorial integrity and inviolability.”
It was also reported that Odnovol was Vladimir Putin’s confidant during the presidential election campaign and organized the collection of signatures in support of his nomination.
According to Ukrainian law, she could face up to 15 years in prison. The former Deputy Minister of Sports of Crimea and a deputy of the Yevpatoria City Council are also under arrest in Ukraine. But the sailors of the captured ship “Nord” were never released from Ukraine to Crimea.
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