The Prosecutor’s office of the Crimea sent to court the case of treason of a resident of Simferopol

The Prosecutor’s office of the Republic of Crimea approved the indictment in the case of a resident of Simferopol, accused of treason. This was reported in the press service of the supervisory authority.

According to the investigation, the accused, a resident of Simferopol, does not support the conduct of a special military operation. He established contact with the representative of the Ukrainian border service and gave him information about where the state authorities are located, as well as about the movement of military equipment.

The man was detained by officers of the FSB of Russia in the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol. The case materials with the approved indictment were submitted to the Supreme Court of Crimea for consideration on the merits.

In May 2026, FSB officers detained two people, one of whom, born in 1962 from Simferopol, went to the State Border Service of Ukraine via the Internet, chose an agent pseudonym and passed information to the curator about the movement of Russian military equipment and defensive facilities. Then in respect of both cases under the article on treason, and the court detained them.

In October 2026, the Supreme Court of Crimea appointed a resident of Simferopol 18 years in a strict regime colony. He was found guilty of espionage - collecting and transmitting information to the enemy, which was subsequently used against units of the Russian Armed Forces. The case was considered behind closed doors because the materials contain state secrets.