On December 19, Russia-controlled Supreme Court of Crimea refused to consider an appeal of the defense of the Ukrainian Volodymyr Varimeza and refused to provide him with the translator, as his lawyer Anri Tsiskarishvili reported on Facebook.
112.ua: Crimean `court` refuses to provide translator for Ukrainian sailor
A Russia's FSB security service officer escorts a detained Ukrainian sailor to a courthouse in Simferopol, Crimea, on Nov. 27, 2018.
