Since the beginning of the war, the Prosecutor General's Office has revealed more than 2,000 facts of treason: among the suspects – deputies and mayors

The exact number was not named.

The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine reports that since 2014 More than 2,000 cases of treason have been recorded in the country. Among the suspects are hundreds of people, including deputies and mayors.

“The Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine has carried out and has carried out procedural guidance and support of public prosecution in court in criminal proceedings for more than criminal offenses under Article 11 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (treason), initiated since the beginning of Russia's armed aggression Federation against Ukraine in February 2014 “, – it is said in response of OGPU to inquiry of public movement” Honestly “.

The Prosecutor General's Office refused to name the exact number of traitors and their names. All this is information from the pre-trial investigation, which can be published only with the written permission of the investigator and the prosecutor.

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We will remind, on March 9 the president Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the law on “About modification of KKU concerning strengthening of responsibility for crimes against bases of national Security of Ukraine under martial law “№7116, which increased the punishment for treason and sabotage under martial law. This means that violators now face the maximum penalty of imprisonment for a term of fifteen years to life imprisonment with mandatory confiscation of all property. However, the law prohibits any amnesty for those who have committed treason or sabotage.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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