Security Service of Ukraine

Zelenskyy received reports on the actions of Ukrainian troops on the battlefield, intelligence efforts, and the capabilities of long-range drones against Russian targets.

In Kyiv, a criminal organization engaged in information sabotage in favor of the FSB was neutralized. More than 15 members, including the rector of the Kyiv church of the UOC (MP), were detained for spreading pro-Kremlin narratives, inciting religious hatred and justifying Russia's war against Ukraine.

The National Agency for Finding, Tracing and Management of Assets Derived from Corruption and Other Crimes receives almost USD 1 million of seized funds of the former head of the High Commission in Chernihiv region.

The Security Service blocked new schemes to evade mobilization and illegally travel abroad by men of military age, detaining three officials of medical institutions, a lawyer and others involved in the sale of forged documents and certificates. The cost of forgery was up to USD 16 thousand.

The mayor of Tulchyn faces up to 6 years in prison for land fraud worth $3 million related to the illegal lease of municipal land to a sugar plant.

The Security Service of Ukraine detained an agent of the Russian Federal Security Service, a current Ukrainian serviceman, who tried to fatally poison commanders of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia region by adding a poisonous substance to the water supply.

Ukraine faces difficulties in procuring ammunition because the global arms market is monopolized and controlled by large players, forcing Ukraine to use intermediary countries.

Two young men aged 19 and 21 tried to steal a Mercedes-Benz GLE from a businessman in the parking lot of a shopping center in Kyiv, stabbing him with a knife, planning to earn money to travel abroad.

The SBU detained in Kharkiv region another Russian intelligence informant who had been cooperating with Russian military intelligence since March 2022, collecting intelligence on the movements of the Ukrainian military and adjusting Russian missile strikes on the city of Izyum.

An FSB agent, the wife of a former Party of Regions official, was detained in Vinnytsia region for spying for Russia and justifying its armed aggression against Ukraine.

Oksana Marchenko, the wife of former Ukrainian MP Viktor Medvedchuk, has become the owner of the russian film company Vervitsa Film.

The Working Group on Transparency and Accountability at the Odesa Regional State Administration canceled unnecessary tenders worth more than UAH 509 million, saving money to support the military.

An FSB agent who worked for a local security firm in Dnipropetrovs'k region was sentenced to 15 years in prison for high treason.

Russian serviceman Dmitry Kurashov of the Storm-V unit was served a notice of suspicion for the murder of a Ukrainian prisoner of war.

Two fsb informants were detained in Sloviansk, Donetsk region, who were trying to obtain intelligence on Ukrainian air defense systems, HIMARS deployment locations, and weaknesses in the city's defense for potential russian attacks.

In Rivne region, law enforcement officers exposed a corruption scheme involving an employee of the military medical commission and a former district military commissar who received bribes worth almost UAH 5 million for declaring people unfit for military service.

In Volyn, employees of a driving school and some employees of the Main Service Center dressed paying customers in special clothes with hidden phones and vibration signals to help them illegally pass a driving test for $700, a scheme exposed by law enforcement.

The SBU neutralized a network of pro-Kremlin agitators operating in different regions of Ukraine, including the collaborator Tetyana Montyan. The defendants justified Russia's armed aggression, called for the seizure of Ukrainian territory and discredited the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

A 33-year-old beauty blogger from Kyiv and a 61-year-old parking lot security guard were suspected of disseminating materials justifying Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine and denying it as an internal civil conflict.

The SBU spokesperson said that Russia's attempts to create its own maritime drones will not save it, but will only increase the number of legitimate targets for Ukraine in the Black Sea.

A Russian agent is detained for preparing a new missile strike on Odesa by locating air defense systems to help bypass them.

A collaborator from Kherson faces 15 years in prison and confiscation of property for illegally issuing passports and facilitating the forced deportation of Ukrainians during the Russian occupation.

Ukrainian law enforcement officers served suspicion notices to two russian propagandists for supporting the russian invasion of Crimea and spreading kremlin propaganda.

NATO representatives discussed with the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine the possibilities of assisting and empowering Ukrainian women serving in the country's armed forces.

According to Dmytro Pletenchuk, a spokesman for the Ukrainian Navy, most Russian ships were forced to concentrate in the eastern part of the Black Sea, and their presence in Sevastopol was minimized.

The first personalized maritime drone "Avdiivka", manufactured by the SBU with the assistance of UNITED24, capable of carrying more than a ton of combat payload and covering more than 1000 km, was presented.

A cleric of the UOC-MP in Cherkasy region was notified of suspicion for justifying and glorifying Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.

Fedir Venislavsky suggested that the right to impose sanctions on suppliers who do not fulfill their obligations to government customers, such as the Ministry of Defense, could be expanded at the legislative level.

An agent of Russian military intelligence tried to detonate explosives in a post office in Zaporizhzhia, but was detained during a special operation by law enforcement.

In the Donetsk region of Ukraine, Russian troops fired 17 times at residential areas over the past day, including 11 air strikes, and a total of 1699 attacks were recorded in the region.