1st Deputy squadron commander of the National guard of Ukraine, chief of staff of the military unit was a defendant in a criminal case on terrorism, said the Prosecutor General's office of Ukraine.

Mayor suspected of aiding the self-proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic in the Donbass.

"Investigators of the security service of Ukraine stipulates that the Mayor, having access to information about the process of anti-terrorist operation in Eastern Ukraine, contributed to the activities of the terrorist organization" Donetsk national Republic ", - is informed in the report.

according to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, Major passed on to their associates information about locations, routes, movements and destinations of individual branches of special operations forces, the location of military aircraft, information on their tactical and technical characteristics and sets of ammunition at some of the airfields of Donbass. In addition, he is suspected in the transmission of information about the flight routes of the flights of the highest officials of the country.

During the search, a soldier selected electronic device by means of which he, as planned, passed encrypted data partners.

The major detained, he opened the case under paragraph " the development of a terrorist group or terrorist organization ".

at rallies in early April of this past year the residents of Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine, do not recognise the legitimacy of the February coup, announced the development of " people's republics ". After held in may referendum of the Republic declared its sovereignty and later formed the Union of " new Russia ", put together their own authorities. The second of November in DND and LNR elections of heads of republics and deputies of the parliaments.

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