Crimean sentenced to 16 years for interception of radio conversations of Russian state structures

The Krasnodar regional court sentenced a resident of the Crimea to 16 years and three months of imprisonment in a strict regime colony, as well as a fine of 540 thousand rubles in the case of treason. This was reported in the joint press service of the courts of the Krasnodar Territory.

A man born in 1991 was detained by FSB officers. A criminal case was opened against him under Article 275 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (treason).

According to the investigation, in the autumn of 2023, during a trip to Warsaw, he was recruited by an employee of the main intelligence department of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Later, the Crimean received from his curator special means to intercept radio signals. Next, he and his friend organized a system of computers and receivers to listen to and record radio conversations of Russian government agencies. A similar complex was later installed at home and his accomplice. The information obtained could be used against the security of the Russian Federation.

Earlier, the court of Sevastopol sentenced a local resident working as a cook in a local cafe, to 16 years in prison on a similar charge of treason. According to investigators, the woman recorded the location of the ships, photographed against their background as an ordinary tourist, and then planned to poison the local soldiers who ate in her cafe.

Alexander Dremlyugin, Simferopol