Kyrgyzstan Arrests Russian Cultural Agency Employee Over Suspected Ukraine War Recruitment
- Kyrgyzstan's law enforcement arrested Natalia Sekerina, an employee of Rossotrudnichestvo, and three others for allegedly recruiting locals for the war in Ukraine, as reported by media.
- A court placed Sekerina and three others in pre-trial detention on charges of mercenary activities, according to Radio Azattyk.
- The suspects could face up to 15 years in prison under Kyrgyzstan's criminal code if convicted of mercenary activity, according to Interfax.
- Kyrgyzstan has sentenced several citizens for mercenary activities since the conflict began, highlighting the state's crackdown on recruitment, as noted by Mediazona.
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A Russian officer and three others were arrested in Kyrgyzstan. He recruited men to fight in the war in Ukraine
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Kyrgyzstan detains Russian government agency worker accused of recruiting fighters for Ukraine war
BISHKEK - Kyrgyz security services have detained four people, including an employee of a Russian government agency, on suspicion of recruiting Kyrgyz citizens to fight in the Russian army, officials said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Kyrgyzstan Arrests Russian Cultural Agency Employee Over Suspected Ukraine War Recruitment
Law enforcement authorities in Kyrgyzstan arrested an employee of Russia’s state-funded cultural diplomacy agency Rossotrudnichestvo and three others on charges of recruiting locals for the war in Ukraine, media reported Tuesday.
Kyrgyzstan arrests employee of Russian House cultural center for allegedly recruiting mercenaries to fight in Ukraine
A court in the Kyrgyzstani capital of Bishkek has ordered the arrest of Natalia Sekerina, an employee of the Russian state-sponsored Russian House cultural exchange center in Osh, the country’s second-largest city, according to Russian state media.
Kyrgyzstan arrests group suspected of recruiting mercenaries for Russian army for war in Ukraine
In Kyrgyzstan, on Wednesday, a court order arrested several people suspected of recruiting mercenaries for the Russian army for the war in Ukraine. Among those detained was reportedly an employee of a Russian government agency. The report comes from AFP and TASS. The Bishkek District Court announced that on April 19, at the request of Kyrgyz intelligence services, it ordered the four people to pre-trial detention lasting at least until June 17. …
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