17 years for Russian backed arsonist

The ringleader behind a Russian backed arson attack on a warehouse storing equipment for Ukraine has been jailed for 17 years. Dylan Earl, 21, was paid to destroy items including generators and Starlink satellite parts at the unit in Leyton, east London. Earl also planned arson attacks at Hide Restaurant in Mayfair and nearby Hedonism Wines and to kidnap the owner Yevgeny Chichvarkin, who is a ‘high profile Russian dissident.’ Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb said his actions would have been seen…