Overview

• Yekaterinburg resident Konstantin Markov was sentenced to 13 years in a strict‑regime penal colony, the court’s press service said.
• The court imposed a 320,000‑ruble fine in addition to the prison term.
• Markov was convicted under the treason statute for transmitting personal data of Russian citizens to Ukrainian intelligence.
• The court said the information was provided for a monetary reward and could be used in the interests of foreign intelligence services.
• The sentence was set by the Sverdlovsk regional court and reported via RIA Novosti based on the court’s official statement.