Ukrainian who tried to take out spare parts for S-300 from Russia was sentenced to colony

This is reported by TASS with reference to the special service.

“By the ruling of the Third Court of Appeal of General Jurisdiction, the verdict of the Krasnodar Regional Court against the citizen of Ukraine Marchenko was left unchanged and entered into legal force.

for committing a crime under Art.

276 of the Criminal Code of Russia ("Espionage").

By a court decision, he was sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment in a strict regime colony, ”the DSP noted.

On December 7, 2020, the Moscow City Court found the former professional football player of the Ukrainian Vasily Vasilenko guilty of espionage and sentenced him to 12 years in a strict regime colony.

The FSB noted that he was trying to transfer to Ukraine part of the components for the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system.