Appaz Halilovich Kurtamet

Case Summary

Appaz Kurtamet, a Crimean Tatar and Ukrainian citizen, was sentenced to 7 years in prison for allegedly financing an armed formation. The charges stem from a transfer of 500 hryvnias (approximately 900 Russian rubles) to a friend in the Islamic Battalion "Crimea".

Charges (1)

1. Financing an armed formation not provided for by federal law

Criminal Code Articles (1)

Key Facts (3)

• Transferred 500 hryvnias to a friend in the Islamic Battalion 'Crimea'.
• Detained after crossing into Crimea.
• Initially confessed but later recanted.

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