The key facts

  • The verdict was handed down by the Supreme Court of the DNR
  • Guram Chichinadze was taken prisoner in February 2024
  • He was sentenced to 12.5 years in a strict-regime penal colony

Verdict of the Supreme Court of the DNR

The Supreme Court of the DNR sentenced Guram Chichinadze, a citizen of Georgia who fought as a mercenary on the side of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, to 12.5 years of imprisonment in a strict-regime penal colony. This was reported by Gazeta.Ru.

What is known about the case

According to the outlet, Chichinadze was taken prisoner in February 2024. Other details of the case — the charges, the defense's position, the parties' reactions — are not given in the publication: the material is marked as being updated, so the details of the verdict remain unknown for now.