Roman Serhiyovych Zhmarev

Ukraine: Trial of an ordinary citizen betrayed by his phone

A 48-year-old Ukrainian, Roman Shmarev, exchanged maps with his daughter on his phone showing the location of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Is this a crime? It is in wartime, according to security services who tracked him down and prosecuted him, then negotiated a plea deal with him – to set an example.
By Lilia Kocherga, in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine (Sudovyi Reporter)
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