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⚖️ A Bakhmach city council deputy received 5,5 years imprisonment for a fatal traffic accident
The Bakhmach District Court of Chernihiv region sentenced city council deputy from the Ridnyi Dim party, Viktor Mishchuk, to 5 years and 6 months of imprisonment for a fatal traffic accident: in 18 December 2021 Mishchuk, driving a Skoda Octavia while intoxicated, struck a 56-year-old cyclist, Viktor Yaremenko, who died en route to the hospital.
After the collision the deputy tried to leave the scene but drove into a ditch. The court also deprived him of the right to drive vehicles for seven years. After the accident local residents held protests demanding the case not be covered up. The verdict has not yet come into legal force.
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