A court approved a 12-year sentence for a Ukrainian woman convicted…
A court approved a 12-year sentence for a Ukrainian woman convicted of 'state treason'. The First Appeal Court of General Jurisdiction upheld the conviction without change against 55-year-old Ukrainian citizen Natalia Povertkina, who was sentenced under an article regarding 'state treason'. Her interests were represented by an appointed lawyer.
Consensus
- A person was convicted of treason under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code.
- The conviction resulted in a prison sentence and a fine.
- The case involved alleged actions against Russia, including gathering military information or switching allegiance to Ukraine.
- The trial took place in a closed session.
Points of divergence
- The convicted individual is a 55-year-old Ukrainian woman named Natalya Povetkina, who was accused of collecting military information and passing it to an Ukrainian intelligence officer. — tg_sotavisionmedia
- The convicted individual is a mobilized man whose full name was not disclosed, who allegedly joined the Ukrainian side after being drafted into the Russian army. — mediazona
- The appellate court upheld the original sentence of 12 years and only adjusted the date when the verdict becomes legally effective. — tg_sotavisionmedia
- The appellate court did not review the case; the decision was made by a military naval court, which sentenced the man to 19 years and a fine of 300,000 rubles. — mediazona
Coverage (3 sources)
- Court approves 12-year sentence for Ukrainian woman convicted of 'state treason' — SOTAvision
- A conscript who switched sides to Ukraine sentenced to 19 years in prison — Медиазона
- A Ukrainian prisoner sentenced to 18 years in a colony for service in 'Azov' — Медиазона