The National Police and Prosecutor General's Office notified two Russian servicemen of suspicion for torture and imitation of shooting civilians in Irpin, Kyiv Oblast. The suspects, a corporal from the 76th Guards Air Assault Division and his commander, face up to 12 years in prison under Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
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Two Russian servicemen were notified of suspicion for torture and imitation of shooting civilians in Irpin, Kyiv Oblast.
Russian corporal Andrei Medvedev was captured in Kherson Oblast in September 2022.
The suspects face up to 12 years in prison for violations of the laws and customs of war.
Andriy Kostin dismissed five heads of regional prosecutor’s offices in Zaporizhzhia, Poltava, Sumy, Chernihiv, and Kirovohrad oblasts.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the dismissal of five heads of the Regional Military Administrations (RMA).
The dismissed officials are Valentyn Reznichenko, Oleksandra Starukh, Oleksii Kuleba, Dmytro Zhivytskyi, and Yaroslav Yanushevych.
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