Filippov Sergei Evgenevich

Filippov Sergey Evgenevich — Lieutenant Colonel, Chief of Staff — Deputy Commander — military unit 36097 — 40th Mixed Aviation Regiment of the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division of Long-Range Aviation of the Air Force and Aerospace Forces of the Russian Armed Forces.

According to the open registry, while serving as Chief of Staff — Deputy Commander of the 40th Mixed Aviation Regiment of the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division of Long-Range Aviation of the Air Force and Aerospace Forces of the Russian Armed Forces, he directly planned combat operations and coordinated the command of the regiment's units.

There are reasonable grounds to believe that this individual is involved in developing flight assignments, routes, and ensuring the execution of orders for missile strikes on populated areas and civilian infrastructure objects that are not military targets, and which led to civilian casualties.

These actions are an integral part of Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine and simultaneously contain signs of violations of the laws and customs of war.

Furthermore, this individual did not exercise the right to refuse to carry out a clearly criminal order, the obligation not to execute which is stipulated by norms of international law, thereby becoming an accomplice to the crime.