The State Bureau of Investigation, together with the internal security agencies of the Security Service of Ukraine, exposed the lieutenant colonel of the SBU of the Zaporizhzhya Regional Department for treason.

According to the investigation, the representative of the SBU covertly collected data on operational-search activities, including those constituting a state secret, about schemes of checkpoints in the region and other secret information.. He transmitted this information, as well as photos of documents, to the occupiers using a popular messenger and an e-mail registered on the Russian domain..

During the searches, they found mobile phones, SIM cards of Russian operators, money and established evidence of constant ties with representatives of law enforcement and state bodies of Russia. In particular, among them are close relatives of the traitor..

The suspect was detained under the procedural leadership of the Specialized Prosecutor's Office in the military and defense sphere of the Office of the Attorney General.

Now the lieutenant colonel is preparing reports of suspicion of treason (h. 2 st.

111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine), as well as a petition to the court to choose a preventive measure in the form of detention without an alternative to bail. The sanction of the article provides for punishment in the form of up to life imprisonment.

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Earlier it was reported that the Security Service detained a Russian agent who was trying to get a job at the Defense Department of the Sumy OVA. The traitor turned out to be a resident of Sumy, who was recruited by the FSB of the Russian Federation at the beginning of a full-scale invasion.