General of the Russian Federation was directly involved in the preparation and organization of the invasion of Ukraine.
The first indictment against the Russian general For complicity in the aggressive war against Ukraine was sent to court, the Prosecutor General's Office reports.
“Under the procedural guidance of the Prosecutor General's Office, a pre-trial investigation into on suspicion of the Commander of the 22nd Army Corps of the Black Sea Fleet of the Navy of the Russian Navy Major General in planning, preparing, launching and conducting an aggressive war, as well as encroaching on the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine (Part 2 of Article 437 and Part 3 of Article 110 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) “, – it is said in the message.
It is noted that according to the pre-trial investigation, a senior Russian army official together with other representatives of the Russian military and political leadership in February 2022 was directly involved in preparing and organizing the invasion of Ukraine from the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea.
In 2022, the Russian general, while in the city of Dzhankoy of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, personally gave orders to the personnel of subordinate armed units to invade Ukraine. And later he organized and controlled the conduct of hostilities in the southern regions of Ukraine.
According to the Prosecutor General's Office, Major General of the occupier's army used typical Kremlin narratives about the alleged need to protect Russian-speaking residents to justify illegal aggression and motivate subordinates.
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