They were recruited in the USSR: in the Nikolaev area the SBU detained the agent network of the Russian Federation (photo, video)
"Counterintelligence of the Security Service conducted a multi -stage special operation, which resulted in the neutralized agent network of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (known as the game) - it was said areas for repair and maintenance. The leader of the group was an employee of a local defense enterprise. The Russian intelligence was recruited during his studies at a military institute during the USSR.
From institute times he was in "waiting mode" and was "disconnected" after the commencement of a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation. . According to the GRU instructions in the Nikolaev area, the husband created his own agent network, which involved his wife, which also worked at the defense plant and two acquaintances from Nikolaev and Ochakov.
They acted in two directions on the existing samples and technical condition of the Armed Forces weapons at a defense enterprise, using access to secret documentation and other closed information; The other two agents tracked the bases and routes of movement of defense units that were involved in the defense of the Mykolaiv region or a counter -offensive on the Southern Front.
The Russian agent transmitted the data received to its supervisor, who had to "report" directly before the "curator" from the game through anonymous chats in one of the messengers. The SBU told that counterintelligence was exposed in a timely manner and when trying to transfer the intelligence detained all its participants. The SBU staff conducted searches during which the Russian Federation, prohibited communist symbolism and unregistered weapons.
As a result, three detainees reported suspicion under Part 2 of Art. 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (State betrayal committed in the conditions of martial law), and the fourth - under Part 2 of Art. 114-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (unauthorized dissemination of information about the direction, movement of weapons, weapons, ammunition to Ukraine, movement, movement or placement of the Armed Forces). All the attackers are in custody, they are threatened with life imprisonment.
We will remind, on September 18 it became known that the eight fighters of "LNR" and "DNR", which Ukrainian soldiers were captured in Donetsk and Kherson regions, declared suspicions of state treason. They joined the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and fought for Ukraine. On the same day, the SBU press service reported that the 34-year-old Sultan Pashtov was a chibis battalion militant of the 16th Separate Brigade of the Main Directorate of the General Staff Against civilian Ukrainians.