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Iaroslav Cherniak
Biography
Ukrainian soldier. In November 2024, he was taken prisoner. A case of participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation was opened against him due to his involvement in the activities of the Aidar battalion. On 22 July 2025, Cherniak was sentenced to 13 years in a strict regime colony.
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