Baev Aleksey Vladimirovich

In the urban-type settlement. In the occupied Novoaydar of the Luhansk region, a 39-year-old local resident, Ukrainian citizen Alexander Baev, was detained no later than September 2022. He was accused of aiding and abetting the use in armed conflict of means and methods prohibited by an international treaty of the Russian Federation, aiding and abetting attempted murder, and aiding and abetting intentional damage to another's property. According to the Russian investigation, in September 2022, Baeva received a call via WhatsApp from an employee of the SBU with an offer to "provide assistance to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in adjusting fire on infrastructure and residential facilities, in which there is a concentration of civilians who are not participating in the military confrontation, on a confidential and gratuitous basis. Moreover, the SBU officer promised Baev assistance in leaving for the territory controlled by Ukraine and subsequent employment in the state authorities of Ukraine. It is alleged that Baev collected and transmitted information about the location and residence of peaceful civilians on the territory of the Novoaidar forestry and hunting farm." 3. As a result, artillery strikes were carried out against him, as well as foreign-made rocket missiles were launched. The man was placed in a pre-trial detention center for the duration of the investigation. No later than March 19, 2025, the Supreme Court of the Lugansk People's Republic found Alexander Baev guilty and sentenced him to 22 years in a strict regime penal colony. There is no information about appealing the verdict.