A first-year student of one of Kharkiv's universities established contact with a representative of the Russian Federal Security Service via the Telegram messenger and agreed to cooperate - to pass on information about the Ukrainian military for money. This was reported by the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office, UNN reports .
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The Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office approved and sent to court an indictment against an 18-year-old man on the fact of high treason committed under martial law (Part 2 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
According to the investigation, the first-year student of one of Kharkiv's universities, having no patriotic convictions, consciously and voluntarily decided to help the enemy. Using the Telegram messenger, the young man established contact with a representative of the Russian Federal Security Service and agreed to cooperate - to pass on information about the Ukrainian military for money.
Performing the task of the Russian supervisor, the accused collected information on the location of the personnel of the Defense Forces and military equipment in Kharkiv. The young man sent this data to a Russian special service officer in the form of photos and videos, marking the necessary marks on Google maps,
Law enforcement officers detained the traitor during his regular "work shift" when he was trying to covertly film the location of Ukrainian defenders' vehicles.
The young man is awaiting trial in custody. He will be tried in the Dzerzhinsky District Court of Kharkiv. The accused faces life imprisonment.