Collected data for the Russians about the military airfield: the SBU detained a traitor in the Kirovograd region

31 March 2023, 18:13 | Ukraine 
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The security service detained a traitor in the Kirovograd region, who, on the instructions of the FSB, was looking for information about the local military airfield for the Russian Federation. A supporter of the Russians turned out to be a local resident, who was noticed by Russian intelligence services during trips to Russia even before the full-scale invasion, the SBU said..

“After February 24 last year, the aggressor remotely attracted a man to tacit cooperation against Ukraine. On the instructions of the enemy, he collected intelligence about the places of deployment and movement of the Defense Forces in the region,” the report says..

Previously, the traitor tried to identify military airfields and railway routes for the transfer of weapons and ammunition to the frontline areas.. In particular, on the instructions of the curators, he was looking for an airfield where unmanned aerial vehicles are being tested..

“For this, the traitor traveled around the area and made photo and video recording of objects. Particular attention was paid to the movement of railway transport. He tried to transfer the received information to the FSB via the Telegram messenger.. The occupiers needed intelligence information to prepare and conduct targeted missile strikes in the region,” the SBU said..

The Ukrainian special service detained a traitor when he was performing the tasks of Russian curators. A Russian supporter was found to have a phone that he used to communicate with the enemy intelligence service.

The case was opened on. 2 st. 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (state treason committed under martial law). The issue of choosing a measure of restraint - detention. An investigation is ongoing to establish all the circumstances of the crime..

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Earlier it was reported that the SBU and the State Border Service detained a border guard who was going to transfer information to the enemy about the protection of the northern borders.. He was recruited by the FSB before February 24, 2022, the inspector of the Chernihiv border detachment.

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