Till 25 years. The most strict sentences for high treason to Russian Federation

To the journalist Safronov Yvan on charge of state change took out one of the most severe sentences — 22 years of a colony. Whom else to Russian Federation for the last 20 years sentenced to long imprisonment terms for change to the homeland — in materials daily business newspaper "RBK daily" Safronov Yvan (the Photo: Site Moscow region Gorodskoye court) Article 275 Federal law of the Russian Federation of 13 June 1996 No. 63-FZ "On the Enforcement of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation" (high treason) prescribes the maximum punishment in the form of 20 years of imprisonment. Court can appoint bigger term in case the defendant was accused on several episodes. It occurred and in Safronov Yvan. "Court appointed more because it [Safronov Yvan] was accused in...