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Former pro-Russian MP Illia Kyva was sentenced to 14 years in prison with asset confiscation by the Lychakivskyi District Court of Lviv for high treason, public calls for violent change of government, use of communist symbols, and calls for aggressive war.

Lviv, Lviv Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Illia Kyva was sentenced to 14 years in prison with confiscation of his assets under articles 109(3), 111(1), 436-1(2), and 436 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The trial was conducted in absentia as Kyva is hiding on Russian territory and is on an international wanted list

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Illia Kyva was sentenced to 14 years in prison in absentia on treason and other related charges

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Kyva fled Ukraine and is hiding in Russia

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Kyva's property was ordered to be confiscated

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Students of Lviv Polytechnic National University called on law enforcement to check Iryna Farion's words about military personnel for insulting honor and dignity.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:25.159Z

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