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Russian IT Worker Sentenced for Ukraine Donation

Updated 2026-10-27 19:05 UTC 1 source Negative

A Russian IT worker was jailed for 13 years after cryptocurrency exchange Binance shared his donation data with authorities, leading to his conviction. The case highlights the consequences of cross-border financial transactions.

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Russia jails IT worker for 13 years for donating money to Ukraine

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance shared Ukraine donation data with Russian authorities resulting in his conviction.

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