Three residents of the Zaporizhia region have been charged with collaboration. Here are the details.

This information was provided by the press service of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Zaporizhzhia region. 

It has been established that a 38-year-old resident of the temporarily occupied Berdiansk headed the "Azov State Pedagogical University" in May 2022. She implemented the educational standards of the aggressor country and promoted the "Russian World" among students. In particular, last year she organized the celebration of the "Day of the Russian Flag." Additionally, in September 2023, the individual was elected as a deputy from the "United Russia" party to the so-called "Legislative Assembly of the Zaporizhzhia Region."

The official has been informed of suspicion regarding the commission of a crime under Part 3, 5 of Article 111-1 (Collaborationism) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

A 37-year-old resident of the Vasylivka district voluntarily took the position of director of the "State Budget Professional Educational Institution 'Dniorudny Industrial College'" in April 2024. Based on this educational institution, she opened a museum of "Special Military Operations and the Feats of Their Participants," where uniforms, chevrons, and photographs of fallen "SVO heroes," flags of military units, and various types of weapons of the Russian army are stored.

Investigators have informed the woman in absentia of suspicion regarding a crime under Part 3 of Article 111-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

A 62-year-old resident of Vasylivka was elected in September 2023 as a deputy from the "United Russia" party to the illegal body of power known as the "Vasylivsk District Council of Deputies."

Currently, the man has already been informed of suspicion regarding a crime under Part 5 of Article 111-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.