The SBU message shows that the detainee was to coordinate Russian rocket attacks to Western Ukraine. “Transferred the FSB coordinate of the temporary base of his unit and neighboring subunits, as well as data on the location of armored columns, transit warehouses and car parks in border regions” – Ukrainian security said in a message published on the Telegram website.
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Russian spy detained in Ukraine. The services gave the details
Investigators found that the Russian maintained contact with his officer leading through anonymous internet messengers. In order to maintain conspiracy, he used three different mobile phones, including SIM cards of foreign operators – including European Union countries.
According to SBU, his brother living in Russia was to be convinced to cooperate with Russian intelligence. “FSB engaged his family member to gain his trust and encourage him to undertake agent tasks” – informed.
SBU officers stopped the man at the moment When he went to the ATM to see if he received a transfer from Russia for the information provided.
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On video materials published by SBU You can see the moment of stopping and searching for the person's personal items, including phones and memory cards.
Ukrainian services They did not reveal how long the man served in the army or how long he cooperated with Russian intelligence. The detainee was charged with espionage activities for a foreign state, for which There is a life imprisonment.
According to the local authorities of the Lviv region, Russian rockets have hit the region several times in recent months, including in critical and military infrastructure facilities.
