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'Traitor': Ukrainian Sailor Commands Russian Ship Bombarding His Homeland

['Iryna Storozhenko', "Rfe Rl'S Ukrainian Service", 'Current Time']

Date: 2022-06

The commander of the Admiral Makarov, a Russian frigate that has been firing on Ukraine, previously served in the Ukrainian Navy before switching sides after Russia seized Crimea in 2014. The Ukrainian authorities accuse Grigory Breyev of war crimes and treason. His cousin and former neighbors in his childhood village told us of their hurt and anger at what he's doing.

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