The Security Service of Ukraine detained Oleg Tsarev's brother in an attempt to organize sabotage in the eastern regions. According to the intelligence service, this relative of the former people's deputy, a traitor, the initiator of "

“He was confident in the imminent victory of Russia: he expected the occupation of the region and the promised position of the head of the regional state administration. When the arrival of the Russians failed, he was given the task of destabilizing the situation in the region due to a series of explosions at infrastructure facilities,” the ministry said..

Since the relative of the odious former official was monitored for a long time, the SBU was able to prevent the plans of the collaborator at the initial stage.

At the same time, during searches, law enforcement officers found weapons and ammunition, TNT bombs, bank cards and passports of a citizen of the Russian Federation in a specially equipped cache..

According to the investigation, the man has lived in Dnipro since the Revolution of Dignity, keeping in touch with his brother hiding in the Russian Federation. He was declared suspected under Art.. 113 (sabotage) UCU. It is planned to elect a measure of restraint in the form of detention.

Note that Oleg Tsarev has two brothers - Ivan and Mikhail. Probably, we are talking about Mikhail, because the SBU published a Russian passport in such a name.

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Recall that Oleg Tsarev was sentenced in absentia to 12 years in prison for public calls for deliberate actions to change the borders of the territory and state borders of Ukraine, as well as for public calls for a violent change and overthrow of the constitutional order using the media.