In Kyiv, the deputy commander of an air squadron of the National Guard was arrested on charges of “promoting terrorism.”
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This was reported by the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine.
“The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine has agreed to report suspicion to the first deputy commander of the air squadron of the National Guard of Ukraine - the chief of staff of the military unit under Part 1 of Art. 258-3 (creation of a terrorist group or terrorist organization) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine,” the message says.
SBU investigators established that the major, having access to information about the progress of the ATO in eastern Ukraine, contributed to the activities of the DPR.
In particular, he provided the DPR with information about locations, movement routes and destinations of individual units of the ATO forces, the location of combat aircraft, their tactical and technical characteristics and sets of ammunition at one of the airfields in the Donetsk region, as well as flight routes of senior state officials .
During the search, electronic devices were seized from the serviceman, with the help of which he transmitted information using software for encrypted data exchange.
The investigating judge of the Shevchenkovsky District Court of Kyiv chose a preventive measure in the form of detention in relation to the major.