
Commando squadron officer Marinos Ioannou was handed an 18-month prison sentence on Monday without suspension, for the death of 27-year-old soldier Panayiotis Yiannios, who was critically injured during a helicopter training exercise in June 2022.
Ioannou was responsible for the helicopter drop and was found guilty was found guilty on June 10 by the Nicosia military court of causing death due to a reckless or dangerous act.
Yiannios had jumped