Crimea: the arrests of the "Ukrainian saboteurs" of Duddy and Bessarabov were extended until April 8

The judge of the Supreme Court of the annexed Crimea Alla Ovchinnikov extended the defendants in the second case of the “Ukrainian saboteurs” to Vladimir Dudke and Alexei Bessarabov, the terms of detention in the pre -trial detention center were two more months until April 8th. This was reported by the Crimean human rights group.

Applications for the extension of the arrests of the arrests were submitted by the senior investigator of the UFSB on the annexed Crimea and Sevastopol, Lieutenant Colonel of Justice S. Kulakov. Previously , he fabricated the charges of transporting drugs against the “saboteurs” of the Kharkov trucker Vladimir Zasich .

Dudka and Bessarabov were taken to hearings from the Simferopol pre-trial detention center-1. The meetings were closed.

On November 3 of last year, when the Politsyk once again extended the arrest, it was reported that the investigation in the case had already been completed and the defendants with their lawyers are starting to familiarize themselves with the materials. At what stage the case is now, human rights activists do not specify.

The accused are residents of Sevastopol. 53-year-old Dudka is a retired Ukrainian sailor, a captain of the 2nd rank, a member of the association of intelligence veterans of Ukraine. After the annexation of Crimea, he worked as a sapper in the city department of the Russian Ministry of Emergencies. 41 -year -old Bessarabov is a military expert.

Both Sevastopols were detained on November 9, 2016 ; At the same time, the third person involved in the case was detained - military expert Dmitry Shtyblikov, who also served in the Ukrainian army. The next day, all three were arrested.

Part 1 of Article 30 - paragraph "A" of part 2 of Article 281 (preparation of sabotage as part of an organized group; up to 10 years of the colony), part 3 of article 222 (illegal turnover of weapons and ammunition as part of an organized group; from 5 to 8 years) and part 3 of article 222.1 of the Russian Criminal Code (illegal turnover of explosives as part of an organized group; from 5 to 12 years), were charged with the defendants.

According to the plot of the case, the accused planned "the commission of sabotage shares at military infrastructure facilities and the life support of the Crimea Peninsula." It was argued that they took weapons and explosives, special communications and maps of the objects of objects where sabotage were outlined.

Meanwhile, it soon became clear that the weapons that were seized from the "saboteurs" are intended for playing airsoft . In addition, it was noted that empty forms demonstrated in the FSB video with the seal of the Ukrainian military unit No. A -0235 are invalid - they dates back to March 2014, because after the annexation of Sevastopol, this part ceased to exist.

Shortly after the arrest of the defendants, the special services distributed video recordings with grateful testimony of both Shyblikov and Bessarabov . The recording of the interrogation of the Dudka was not released. In the future, it was reported that he refused the initial confession, explaining that he gave them under pressure . Later it became known that Beseros refused the initial testimony.

Meanwhile, in the spring of 2017, podples made a deal with the prosecutor’s office, within the framework of which he testified both against himself and against the pipe. On November 16, the Sevastopol City Court controlled by Russia, having examined the case of 47-year-old Sttyblikov in a special order, sentenced him to five years of strict regime with a fine of 200 thousand rubles.

In the conclusion, his health worsened, and the medicines that relatives brought him to the pre -trial detention center, the Fsinovites handed over to the political prisoner with delays. Once the delay was a month.