The Security Service of Ukraine detained an FSB agent in Dnipro who coordinated shelling in three regions. The man, a rehabilitation trainer for children with disabilities, passed data to the enemy about the locations of Ukrainian air defense and military objects. He collected the information on his smartphone and transmitted it to his handler via Telegram.
Activities of the FSB Agent in Dnipro
Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine exposed an FSB agent in Dnipro who was adjusting shelling in the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Poltava regions. The suspect turned out to be a rehabilitation trainer for children with disabilities, recruited by the Russian intelligence service.
Methods of Gathering and Transmitting Information
The offender personally tracked military objects during trips in his own vehicle. He marked potential targets on Google Maps, made detailed descriptions of the terrain, and stored this data on his smartphone. He transmitted the obtained coordinates to his FSB handler.
According to case materials, the agent was recruited through a Telegram channel that offered "easy money." This channel also served as the means of communication with the Russian intelligence service.
SBU Measures to Secure Locations
After exposing the agent, SBU officers carried out a set of measures to ensure the security of locations of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the area of potential enemy reconnaissance. These actions are aimed at minimizing the risks of further shelling and protecting the lives of military personnel and civilians.
Significance of the Exposure for Ukraine's Security
The exposure of the FSB agent demonstrates the active work of Russian intelligence services on Ukrainian territory, involving local residents. Eliminating such threats is a priority for the SBU in ensuring the resilience of the country's defensive positions.
