Russia’s role in incitement and recruitment of foreign terrorist fighters

in Ukraine

CREATING TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS “LPR” & “DPR” Provided an opportunity to:

• attempt to conceal the participation of regular Russian-terrorist forces in the war in the East of Ukraine;

• try to make other fake political forces responsible for the conflict;

• implement the policy of terror and intimidation of the local population;

• make steps to destabilize the economic, social and inner political situation in Ukraine;

• attempt to politically blackmail the world community.

108 Training camps 34

“DPR”

20 “LPR”

13 AR Crimea

39 Russia

1 TD

1 Abkhasia

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№1- Shkilne, Simferopol region, training camp of the FSB Border Service (45°03'42.44"N, 33°53'10.13"E)

№3 – Perevalne Simferopol region, former 36th detached motorized brigade of the Coast Guard of the Marine Service (the Armed Service of Ukraine) (45°02'56.85"N, 35°23'09.39"E)

№5 – Feodosia, 38 Kurortna street, ‘Dynamo’ training base (44°51'45.71"N, 34°19'54.33"E)

№4 – Grushivka, Kirovsk district, territory of a quarry, training camp (45°01'06.47"N, 35°00'41.42"E)

№2 – Sevastopol, Bukhta Kozacha, 810 separate brigade of the marine infantry (the Russian Black Sea Fleet) (44°33'50.5"N, 33°24'50.8"E)

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• Captain Yerofeev Evgen,

group commander, January 18, 1985 year of birth, Kuybyshev, call sign “Kit”

• Sergeant Aleksandrov Aleksandr, senior recon agent, January 7, 1987, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, call sign “Aleks”

May 5, 2015,

Luhansk region

May 18, 2015, Kyiv

Children - terrorists

Metal shrapnel

Triggering wires

• Anastasia Kovalenko arrived in Kyiv from Luhansk carrying the handbag with the IED inside

• Handbag supplied by the Russian GRU Officer Konstantin Martynov

Russian citizen CHUBAROVA Larisa, AKA «Тereza», arrested in Kharkiv region • Officer of the so-called “MGB of DPR” • Personally interrogated and tortured Ukrainian soldiers • According to arrested FSB sources, she coordinated their activity in Sumy

oblast,Ukraine, supplied them with explosives and weapons

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