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This was reported by the Russian pro-government publication Krym-Inform.. Despite the verdict, the report states that Dzhemilev does not need to serve his sentence because of the amnesty.

The Russian security forces opened criminal cases against the people's deputy for illegally crossing the state border of the Russian Federation - for crossing the administrative border between Kherson region and occupied Crimea in May 2014 by Dzhemilev.

He was also charged with careless handling of firearms, which led to grave consequences.. Allegedly, Dzhemilev purchased a 7.62 mm carbine and gave it to his son for safekeeping.. In addition, in this regard, the Russian occupiers initiated proceedings against the ex-head of the Mejlis for the illegal acquisition and storage of ammunition.

Mustafa Dzhemilev is a political and public figure of Crimean Tatar origin, chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatars from 1991 to 2013 and a former Soviet dissident. Due to his protests and resistance to deportation and the ban on the return of the Crimean Tatars to their homeland, Dzhemilev was repeatedly imprisoned in the USSR and tortured..

From 2014 to 2019, the former Chairman of the Mejlis served as the Plenipotentiary of the President of Ukraine for the Affairs of the Crimean Tatar people. In July 2019, he was elected as a people's deputy from the European Solidarity party.