SBU CI detained another informant of Russian military intelligence in Kharkiv region. The offender collected intelligence about the Defense Forces and adjusted missile strikes in the region. This was reported by the SBU press service, UNN reports .
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Among its main tasks was to track the routes of Ukrainian military convoys toward the front line. It also tried to identify the places where Ukrainian defenders with heavy weapons were most heavily concentrated.
In addition, the attacker "reported" to the occupiers about the consequences of Russian air attacks on the territory of the region. The invaders used the information to prepare new and adjusted repeated attacks on the eastern region, in particular the city of Izyum.
According to the investigation, the suspect was a local resident who had been cooperating with the military intelligence of the aggressor country since March 2022,
In order to engage her in cooperation, the Russian secret service engaged its agent, a militant of the occupation group of the Southern Military District of the Russian Federation. It was he who met the woman through communication in the banned Odnoklassniki, and then worked out the task of reconnaissance and subversion for her.
To collect data, the enemy informant went around the area and asked her friends about the "latest news" in the dark. She sent the information she received via messenger to the militant, who then "reported" to a staff member of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces. During the searches in the detainee's apartment, a cell phone with evidence of criminal activity was found.
Addendum
The defendant was served a notice of suspicion under Part 3 of Art. 114-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (unauthorized dissemination of information on the movement or deployment of the Armed Forces or other military formations formed in accordance with the laws of Ukraine, committed under martial law).
The attacker is in custody. She faces up to 12 years in prison.
Recall
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