High treason charge for Russian man who ‘sent crypto to Ukraine’
Russia has accused yet another man of treason, this time for allegedly sending crypto to Ukraine's armed forces.
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Russia has accused yet another man of treason, this time for allegedly sending crypto to Ukraine's armed forces.
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The former chief of Ukraine's cyber security agency allegedly embezzled $1.7M in state funds and must hand over $1.5M in USDT and BTC.
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It's alleged that the man committed treason by sending crypto to buy ammunition, medical equipment, drones, and infrared rifle scopes.
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