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SBU charges commander of Russian special unit "Vyatich"
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The Security Service of Ukraine has charged Oleksiy Oshchepkov, commander of the 15th separate special purpose unit "Vyatich". He is suspected of cruel treatment of civilians and other violations of the laws of war in the temporarily occupied settlement of Nyzhni Sirohozy.
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- Charge announced on September 3, 2026
- Oshchepkov is suspected of cruel treatment
- Events occurred in April 2022
- Location of events - Nyzhni Sirohozy, Kherson Oblast
- Charge was made in absentia
Security Service of Ukraine · Oleksiy Oshchepkov · 15th separate special purpose unit "Vyatich" · Kherson Oblast · Nyzhni Sirohozy
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