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Dubinskyi to be held for 60 days without bail

by Lance Luo November 14, 2023 5:28 AM 1 min read
People's Deputy of Ukraine Oleksandr Dubinsky during a court session on November 13, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)
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The Kyiv Pechersk District court on Nov. 14 ordered Oleksandr Dubinskyi, a lawmaker accused of high treason, to be held without bail until further proceedings on Jan. 12, 2024, Suspilne media reports.

Ukraine’s domestic security service says it collected evidence suggesting Dubinsky operated under the alias "Pinocchio" and performed activities benefiting Russia.

Dubinskyi faces up to 7 years in prison if he is convicted.

Law enforcement charges famous lawmaker with high treason
Ukraine’s Bureau of Investigation charged lawmaker Oleksandr Dubinskyi with high treason. Although the report did not name the current MP by name, Dubinskyi’s spokesperson told the Kyiv Independent that the searches are ongoing.

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