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Military Court Sentences Komsomolsk-on-Amur Man to 14 Years for Treason Over Ukraine Donation

Prosecutors say he wired money in February 2022 after seeing social media appeals to fund weapons for Ukraine.

Overview

  • The First Eastern District Military Court delivered the verdict on December 30, 2025, according to the Khabarovsk Krai prosecutor.
  • The court imposed 14 years in a strict‑regime colony, a 400,000‑ruble fine, and 1 year 6 months of restricted freedom.
  • The defendant was convicted under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code, which covers state treason.
  • The court found he held anti‑Russian views and transferred funds to an account posted online for purchasing weapons and ammunition.
  • The prosecutor’s office announced the sentence via its Telegram channel, and no information on a possible appeal was reported.