The Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine decided to judge the Ukrainian military who transferred to the Russian “Berkut” 
In 2014, after the coup d'etat in Ukraine, the oath in the Russian “Berkut” in Crimea. This is reported by RIA Novosti.
In a message spread by the Ukrainian department, it is said that the former deputy commander of the special police unit “Berkut”, whose name is not specified, has been on the wanted list since 2016 on suspicion of “exceeding authorities and official powers, accompanied by violence committed on December 11, 2013 in order to counteract peaceful protests in Kiev. “
The prosecutor's office said that the suspect from March to September 2014″ decided to render assistance to representatives in carrying out subversive activities against Ukraine ”. According to the department, for this the defendant took the oath of an employee of the Berkut unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Crimea.
In the aggregate of all the articles incriminated to him, the former Ukrainian security official faces up to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
< p> In September, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained one of the organizers of the referendum on the independence of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) in 2014. According to the investigation, in 2014 he headed the election commission in the Novopskovsky district, actively participated in organizing the referendum, controlled the counting of votes and sending ballots to Luhansk.