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On July 20, in Piraeus, Greece, the trial of the Ukrainian musician Sergei Schwajuk, a member of the Ivano-Frankivsk Perkalaba group and his friend Peter Litvinchuk took place. As a result, Ukrainians were sentenced to 180 years in prison. The reason is the transportation of illegal migrants.
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According to her, according to Greek law, according to the Greek law, "Investigation.Info" refers to the translator of the prosecutor's office of Piraeus Lidiya Kosti.
the men committed the offense immediately after several articles: in particular, the illegal crossing of the borders of the European Union, creating a danger to people's lives by reloading the yacht, lack of # 39; rescue tools
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As pointed out the Ukrainian lawyer Zaharias Kesses, such terms are due to the peculiarities of the Greek law."
"In addition to Peter Litvinchuk and Sergei Shvyuk, there were still 63 stowaways on the yacht.First, they were threatened with 630 years behind bars," – said the lawyer.
At the same time, the material highlights that in recent years, the Greek prisons for the transport of illegal migrants Hundreds of Ukrainian citizens have fallen
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there are currently about 150 Ukrainians recognized guilty of similar charges in prisons all over Greece. And some of their sentences are over 600 years old. According to journalists and relatives, the majority of the convicted criminals committed the crime without knowing it or under duress,
– the journalists note
that the men did not intend to do so. go to a crime and in this situation they were forced to
Thus, the mother of Petr Litvinchuk from his block said that they had gone to Turkey for a job quite legitimate.
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] "They were offered to be the assistant of the captain for a walk Soon, already in Turkey, the employers forced the Ukrainians to transport migrants on the yacht, for which unknown gunmen even threatened Litvinchuk and Shwajuk with physical harassment, when they were stopped by the coast guard of Greece they did not know for a moment what they were accused of – they suffered because they were forced to take control of this yacht ", – says a woman
The reporters found that for such a work in Turkey, Ukrainians are often recruited in the marine regions of Ukraine
citizens and learned I, that Ukrainians have really offered legal employment and a good income on tourist yachts in Turkey – about 2 -3 thousand dollars. If we believe the parents of the prisoners, none of them knew that part of the work would be the transport of illegal people. "- Summarized in the publication.
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