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Oldham man charged with Ukraine terror offences Man in court over 'UK first' Ukraine terror offences
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A man has been charged with terrorism offences linked to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. A man has appeared in court charged with two terrorism offences linked to the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
Benjamin Stimson, 41, from Oldham, has been charged with two terrorism offences under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006. Benjamin Stimson, 41, of Oldham, Greater Manchester appeared before Westminster magistrates over offences under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006.
He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court later. He has been remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on 7 October.
It is believed to be the first terrorism charges in the UK relating to the conflict.It is believed to be the first terrorism charges in the UK relating to the conflict.
Mr Stimson is accused of involving the intention of committing acts of terrorism and engaging in conduct in preparation for giving effect to his intention, and with the intention of committing acts of terrorism and assisting acts of terrorism.Mr Stimson is accused of involving the intention of committing acts of terrorism and engaging in conduct in preparation for giving effect to his intention, and with the intention of committing acts of terrorism and assisting acts of terrorism.