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Former Border Guards Convicted in Abuse Case Dismissed From Duty
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An indictment was sent to the court against Oleg Poberezhnyuk, the former commander of the 211th pontoon-bridge brigade, which was also involved in the construction of fortifications in the Kharkiv region. Earlier, journalists revealed the abuse of soldiers in this brigade. This was reported by the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI). In the statement, law enforcement officials do not officially name the names of the defendants, but this has alr…
Covered up abuse of soldiers: case against former commander of 211 Pontoon-Bridge Brigade sent to courtProsecutors have sent an indictment against former commander of 211 Pontoon-Bridge Brigade Oleh Poberezhnyuk to court. He is accused of inaction by the military authorities, as he did not react to the facts of inhuman treatment and torture of subordinate servicemen.
After the Court of Appeal convicted former border guards in a case of abuse, they have been dismissed from their posts, the State Border Guard Service (SBS) announced. On June 26, the Court of Appeal upheld the decision of a lower court and convicted former border guards in a case of abuse: 51-year-old Ričardas Brivinskas, commander of the Kapčiamiestis border guard of the Varėna border detachment of the SBS, and 48-year-old Kęstutis Šukis, hea…
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