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Two men jailed over Starmer-linked arson attacks
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- Counter Terrorism Policing / PAStanislav Carpiuc and Roman Lavrynovych Two men have been jailed for conspiring to carry out arson attacks targeting property and a car connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
- Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych 22, was jailed for seven years while Ukrainian-born Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc, 27, was sentenced to two years imprisonment at the Old Bailey.
- The pair were convicted at the Old Bailey on Monday, while a third man, Petro Pochynok, 35, was found not guilty of conspiracy to commit arson.
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Counter Terrorism Policing / PAStanislav Carpiuc and Roman Lavrynovych Two men have been jailed for conspiring to carry out arson attacks targeting property and a car connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych 22, was jailed for seven years while Ukrainian-born Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc, 27, was sentenced to two years imprisonment at the Old Bailey.
The pair were convicted at the Old Bailey on Monday, while a third man, Petro Pochynok, 35, was found not guilty of conspiracy to commit arson.
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