InformNapalm identifies three more Russian servicemen who took part in seizure of Crimea

InformNapalm identifies three more Russian servicemen who took part in seizure of Crimea

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Volunteers of the international intelligence community InformNapalm have collected new data on the participation of Russian servicemen of the 234th Air Assault Regiment in Russia's aggression against Ukraine, according to a report posted on the InformNapalm website.

"Volunteers from the international intelligence community InformNapalm have collected information on the participation of three more Russian servicemen of the 234th Air Assault Regiment (military unit 74268, stationed in Pskov, Russia) in aggression against Ukraine. This regiment is part of the 76th Guards Air Assault Division. In general, InformNapalm disclosed more than ten episodes when the military of this division participated in the occupation of Crimea, the seizure of Chornomornaftogaz drilling rigs and hostilities in Donbas," the report said.

It notes that the new investigation shows that the Russian military knew that they were being transferred to Ukraine and that they were executing a criminal order in the territory of another state, for which they were awarded respective medals.

In particular, experts from InformNapalm established that those who participated in the operation to seize Crimea, among other things, were Denis Laugin, Andrei Bolotov and Alexander Rakhmanin, who received respective medals for the occupation of the peninsula.

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