A resident of occupied Yalta, Vitaly Khomenko, was sentenced in absentia to 18 years in a penal colony for "high treason" by Russian authorities.
This information comes from the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation.
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An illegal court in occupied Crimea has sentenced 56-year-old Yalta resident and former lawyer Vitaliy Khomenko to 18 years in a high-security prison in absentia.
This was reported by the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation.