The Czech National Center for Combating Organized Crime suspects two volunteers of looting in a war zone near Kyiv. We are talking about the soldiers of the battalion of the Ukrainian army " If proven guilty, they face up to 20 years in prison or even exceptional punishment, Radio Praha reports.. Both suspects are already in the Czech Republic, the Ukrainian police released them without charge. Now Czech investigators are engaged in the case.

For the first time, the Seznam Zpravy server informed about the case. Suspicion of looting was reported directly by the battalion " According to the lawyer of the battalion, Elena Rozvadovskaya, the military found, for example, women's jewelry, in general - about half a kilogram of silver and gold. According to one of the suspects, the military beat him several times and kept him in the basement of the Indian embassy in Kyiv. Another Czech denies guilt. Both defendants reported that they were released after they signed a document stating that the Ukrainian police did not harm them in any way..

Czech volunteers have joined the fighting in Ukraine, which has been under Russian aggression since February 24, a month after the start of the conflict.. At the end of March, pictures of some of them appeared in Irpen near Kyiv.