The SBU neutralized a criminal group in the Chernihiv region, which was preparing to help the enemy in the event of a second invasion.

The group included three representatives of criminal circles, whom the Russian special services attracted to subversive activities..

They found weapons and equipment of Russian special forces.

This was reported by the press center of the SBU.

Among the confiscated items are Vintorez silent-firing sniper rifles, an RPG-18 Mukha rocket-propelled anti-tank grenade, and Val silent-firing assault rifles..

All identified samples of weapons manufactured in the Russian Federation.

Weapons were stored on the territory of their own households and in garages near Chernigov.

The search also revealed the following:.

Silenced Dragunov sniper rifle Combat fragmentation grenades Small arms cartridges Optical sights and night vision devices At present, all members of the group have been detained. The issue of informing them of suspicion and choosing a measure of restraint in the form of detention is being resolved..