Russia is attempting to organize the export of grain from the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, as well as other forms of economic exploitation of the peninsula involving entities from the United States, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported following a briefing by the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine, UNN reports.
I have also instructed the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Oleh Luhovskyi, to disseminate—in a format that does not compromise our sources—the information obtained regarding Russia's attempts to involve global companies in fixing its financial crisis and sanction-evasion schemes. In particular, we have unfortunately recorded attempts to organize the export of grain from the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, as well as other economic exploitation of the peninsula involving entities from the United States. We will inform our partners,
According to him, "we are also recording attempts to bring investments and technologies from the democratic world into Russian oil and gas Arctic projects."
"We know how to counter this. I am grateful to everyone who helps! Thank you to all our Ukrainian intelligence officers!" Zelenskyy noted.