He faces life imprisonment with confiscation of property.
of evidence reported the suspicion of treason to the People's Deputy of Ukraine Oleksiy Kovalev.
The SBI noted that they had opened criminal proceedings against the People's Deputy of Ukraine Oleksandr Kovalev, who is temporarily detained after the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation occupied territory of the Kherson region and helps the occupying troops, back in April.
During the investigation, it was established that at the beginning of July of this year, Oleksiy Kovalev assumed the position of deputy head of the illegally created occupation administration of the aggressor state – “the government of Kherson region”.
Also, on June 8, 2022, the People's Deputy published on his social network page about the alleged integration of part of Ukraine into the aggressor country with the aim of influencing the public and manipulating consciousness.
“The actions of the suspect are qualified under part 2 of Art. 111 (treason under martial law), Part 1 of Art. 111-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (assistance to the aggressor state). He faces a sentence of up to 15 years or life imprisonment, with confiscation of property. The pre-trial investigation is ongoing,” the SBI summarized.
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We note that Oleksandr Kovalev still remains deputy The Verkhovna Rada can deprive him of his deputy's mandate only if he asks for it through a personal statement, or if the court pronounces a guilty verdict against him.
Recently an attempt was made on a collaborator, his car was blown up in Kherson >, but he survived.
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