# Helen Flanagan

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-15**: Conviction verdict delivered — Jury finds Lavrynovych and Carpiuc guilty of conspiracy to commit arson; Pochynok acquitted.
- **2025-05**: Series of arson attacks — Over five days, properties linked to PM Starmer (a vacated home, a part-owned house, and a former car) were set on fire.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 2 Convicted in UK PM Arson Plot: $4K Crypto Link to Anonymous Russian Handler
2026-07-31 13:19:38 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The conviction of two men for arson on PM Starmer’s properties highlights the legal complexities of prosecuting cross-border crime directed by pseudonymous online handlers. Despite the use of cryptocurrency and encrypted apps, the acquittal of a third defendant underscores evidentiary hurdles in proving conspiracy.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/uk-court-convicts-pm-arson-plot-crypto-legal-implications

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