The DPR Supreme Court found them guilty on a number of charges, including murder, destruction of property, and ill-treatment of prisoners of war and civilians. This was reported by the Prosecutor General’s Office.

According to investigators, from February to May 2022, the defendants led the actions of the units during the battles for Mariupol. They are charged with giving orders to surround the city, mine the territory and launch artillery strikes.

The investigation also claims that the defendants ordered the killing of civilians and prisoners of war. According to the prosecutor’s office, their subordinates killed 93 people, and 81 more were victims of attempted murder.

🤬 — All four convicts were sentenced to life imprisonment

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