It became known about the extension of arrest of the pilot detained for treason in Krasnodar

The commander of a civil aviation aircraft, detained on suspicion of treason in Krasnodar, has had his arrest extended for two months. This was reported on February 13 "RIA Novosti" with reference to a source in the security services.

"The pilot was extended (arrest. - Ed.) until April 16," the agency writes.

The interlocutor of the publication specified that earlier the pilot was arrested until February 16.

Earlier, on January 24, it was reported about the detention of a pilot in Krasnodar on suspicion of treason. It is established that the pilot, born in 1968, independently contacted a volunteer who was collecting money to finance the Armed forces of Ukraine (AFU). After the man transferred funds using the service of exchange of electronic money and cryptocurrencies. A criminal case was opened under Article 275 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("High Treason").