Russian occupation authorities brought controlled criminals to the occupied territories to intimidate Ukrainian citizens. Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar reported this on Telegram..

To keep society in fear, the Russian occupation authorities purposefully exacerbate the crime situation in the temporarily occupied territories, says Deputy Defense Minister. For this, specially trained groups of provocateurs are used, which are formed mainly from persons with a criminal past.. Thus, the invaders deliberately provoke sharp conflicts in public places, which develop into a brutal beating of citizens who disagree with the Russian occupation regime..

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It is noteworthy, Malyar says, that the so-called " In particular, the majority of mass fights in the village of Strilkove, Kherson region, as a result of which citizens received significant bodily injuries, were classified by " Accordingly, no one brought criminal responsibility for the Russian provocateurs responsible for the fight..

In an unstable internal situation, it is easier for Russians to realize their criminal intentions, notes Anna Malyar, but she also sees something positive in the current situation: “If they bring their criminals to the temporarily occupied territories, then everything is not so simple for them there. We have to loosen and intimidate for the integration of the "

Earlier it was reported that in the temporarily occupied territories, cases have become more frequent when agents of the Russian FSB go to crowded places in civilian uniform to find members of the Ukrainian underground..