Gorin Evgeniy Borisovich (Gorin Yevgen Borisovich)

On the night of February 29, 2024, in the Kherson region, during a battle, 38-year-old Ukrainian citizen, senior soldier of the 73rd Marine Special Operations Forces Center of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Yevgeny Gorin, was taken prisoner by Russian military personnel. He was accused of committing sabotage, illegally crossing the state border, smuggling, and illegally transporting explosives and weapons, as well as undergoing training to carry out sabotage activities. According to the Russian investigation, from October 2022 to January 2023, Gorin underwent sabotage training in the UK. Later, he participated in the preparation of an explosion at the MSP-17 offshore gas production platform of the Chernomorneftegaz company. On the night of February 29, 2024, Gorin, as part of a sabotage group, attempted to land on Tendrovskaya Spit. The group's objective was to destroy equipment at the lighthouse and capture or eliminate Russian military personnel. The activities of the Ukrainian special operations center, according to the FSB, were overseen by the intelligence services of Great Britain. No later than 26 June 2025, the Kherson Regional Court found Yevgeny Goryn guilty and sentenced him to 23 years in prison, with the first 5 years to be served in prison and the remaining term in a strict regime penal colony. He was also fined 700 thousand. rubles.