Law enforcers submitted to court an indictment against two public and political figures who were preparing a coup d'etat in Ukraine. It is reported by the Security Service of Ukraine.
SBU counterintelligence reportedly exposed traitors at the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022.
According to the investigation, the perpetrators coordinated their actions with the Russians and members of Viktor Medvedchuk's organization "
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According to the intelligence services, they did not wait for funding from Medvedchuk and began to act separately.. The money was promised to them by a representative of the Russian Federation, who has connections in the Russian special services and the government.
“To forcefully overthrow the government, the defendants developed a plan for holding a “National Assembly”. Like-minded people and members of public organizations subordinate to them were supposed to gather in Kyiv and announce the removal of the President, the dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada and the Government,” the SBU reported..
The traitors wanted to receive $ 9.7 million for holding the “National Assembly”, the amount included:.
rental of headquarters premises and halls in the capital and regions;
expenses for 380 people \;
payment for security and security measures with the participation of 1356 citizens;
expenses for office equipment, telephones, transport, communication, server;
media fees.
To carry out the military part of the coup, the traitors began to recruit people with experience in military service. Their accomplice, who was exposed by the SBU in an attempt to recruit "
“At the time of the start of a full-scale invasion, the attackers did not receive the full amount of the promised funding. The probable reason is the theft of funds allocated for explosive activities in Ukraine, which is associated with a number of high-profile resignations in the Russian government and law enforcement agencies,” the SBU notes..
During the battles for the capital, the rebels changed the coup plan to create " They were confident in the speedy occupation of the eastern, northern and southern parts of Ukraine.
During searches, the SBU confiscated estimates from traitors, lists of participants in future illegal power and law enforcement agencies, manifestos to the public and security officials. Investigation continues.
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Recall that the former head of the regional OPFJ was arrested in Lviv, she is suspected of treason and work for Russia.