While serving as Chief of Staff – First Deputy Commander of Long-Range Aviation of the russian air force, he was directly involved in strategic planning for the combat use of aviation units and coordination of all long-range aviation operations. There are reasonable grounds to believe that the person was involved in developing plans for massive missile strikes, determining targets and flight routes for strategic missile carriers to destroy critical infrastructure, energy facilities and residential areas that are not military targets, resulting in numerous casualties among the civilian population and large-scale destruction.
These actions are part of the russian aggressive war against Ukraine and at the same time contain signs of violations of the laws and customs of war. At the same time, the person did not exercise the right to refuse to carry out a clearly criminal order, the obligation not to carry out which is provided for by international law, thus becoming an accomplice to the crime.
While serving as commander of the long-range aviation of the russian air force, he exercised direct strategic command of the strategic aviation forces involved in launching massive missile strikes on the territory of Ukraine. There are reasonable grounds to believe that the person was involved in organizing and giving orders to use air-launched cruise missiles against energy and civilian infrastructure facilities that were not military targets, resulting in numerous casualties among the civilian population and extensive destruction.
These actions are part of the russian aggressive war against Ukraine and at the same time contain signs of violations of the laws and customs of war. At the same time, the person did not exercise the right to refuse to carry out a clearly criminal order, the obligation not to carry out which is provided for by international law, thus becoming an accomplice to the crime.
While serving as deputy commander of long-range aviation of the russian air force, he exercised direct operational control and supervision over the performance of combat missions by subordinate strategic aviation units. There are reasonable grounds to believe that the person was involved in organizing and ensuring systematic missile strikes on civilian objects and critical infrastructure that are not military targets, resulting in casualties among the civilian population.
These actions are part of the russian aggressive war against Ukraine and at the same time contain signs of violations of the laws and customs of war. At the same time, the person did not exercise the right to refuse to carry out a clearly criminal order, the obligation not to carry out which is provided for by international law, thus becoming an accomplice to the crime.