He was working for Ukraine without the knowledge or permission of US Govt.
Thats espionage.
And he admits to that, so its probably worse.
He's a Soviet born, active US military officer, disobeying his commander-in-chief, misrepresenting his commander-in-chief, working secretly behind the back of his commander-in-chief and participating in an unconstitutional process to remove his duly-elected commander-in-chief.