OREANDA-NEWS In the LPR, a Ukrainian will be convicted for financing the Azov regiment (a terrorist organization banned in Russia). About this reported in the investigative department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Luhansk People's Republic (LNR).

He was charged under Article 205.1 ("Financing of terrorism") of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

According to the investigation, the accused, knowing that the Ukrainian paramilitary nationalist association Azov was banned in Russia and recognized as a terrorist, made a money transfer to the accounts of this organization. He was detained by FSB officers.

Earlier it was reported that security forces detained a Russian on suspicion of financing terrorism.