The Russian-controlled Supreme Court of Crimea sentenced a local resident to 10 years in prison and a fine of 70,000 rubles, finding him guilty of setting fire to a military enlistment office in Simferopol. According to Interfax with reference to the press service of the court, the convict will have to spend the first three years in prison, and the rest of the time in a strict regime colony.
The prosecution claims that in May 2022 a Crimean set fire to a military enlistment office and also planned to blow up railway tracks, for which he photographed a railway bridge and bought an anti-tank mine. The name of the convict is not reported, it is only known that the FSB detained him in June last year.
Krym.Realii clarifies that the convict is a resident of the village of Pionerskoye, Simferopol region. He was charged with articles on sabotage and the illegal acquisition of explosive devices.