The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a suspected informant of Russian intelligence services who spied on Ukraine’s military and aided Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Donetsk Oblast, the SBU’s press service reported on Feb. 7. A Russian missile attack launched on a residential area in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk Oblast on Jan. […]
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) had detained five individuals, including former and current officials of Ukraine’s intelligence services, allegedly working for the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) in various regions of Ukraine, the SBU’s press service reported on Feb. 6. The suspects were allegedly tasked with passing intelligence about Ukraine’s military and strategically important […]
The investigation into the surveillance of investigative outlet Bihus.Info will no longer be conducted by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Prosecutor General’s Office announced on Feb. 6, after the outlet reported on Feb. 5 that one SBU department had been involved in the surveillance. “Given that law enforcement officers are probably involved in […]
Ukraine’s parliament voted to summon Vasyl Maliuk, the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), following the report on Feb. 5 that one SBU department was behind the surveillance of the team of the Ukrainian investigative outlet Bihus.info, lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak said on Feb. 6. News that the Bihus.info team was under surveillance first […]
Journalists from the investigative outlet Bihus.Info noticed espionage activities while looking into the case of Ukraine’s SBU Security Service eavesdropping on their team, said the outlet’s editor and journalist, Alisa Yurchenko, in an interview with Radio Svoboda on Feb. 6. “We continued to notice spies outside our office,” Yurchenko said. “Typical ‘shadowing’ individuals who roamed […]
Ukrainian investigative media outlet Bihus.info reported on Feb. 5 that the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) was behind illegal surveillance of the outlet’s team, after which a video appeared online showing some staff members allegedly using drugs during a private party. Speaking with Bihus.info, the recently dismissed head of an allegedly involved SBU department didn’t […]
Ukraine’s SBU security service exposed the head of one of the structural units of the Supreme Court of Ukraine, who justified Russian aggression and the occupation of Ukraine. He faces up to eight years in prison, the SBU reported on Telegram on Feb. 5. The SBU has recordings of conversations in which the defendant denies […]
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) had detained five individuals allegedly spying on the Ukrainian military and passing information to Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), the SBU’s press service reported on Feb. 5 According to the SBU, the detained individuals operated in Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk oblasts, providing information to aid Russian strikes. These regions […]
An attack on one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, Lukoil, in Volgograd overnight on Feb. 3, was carried out by Ukraine’s SBU security service, a source of NV reported. The SBU struck with two drones, hitting the primary oil refining unit, “without which the plant will lose a significant part of its production capacity.” “The SBU continues […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to appoint a new head for the National Statehood Protection Department of the Ukraine’s SBU Security Service on Feb. 1, following the dismissal of Roman Semenchenko from the position, as per the president’s decree on Jan. 31. “We are aware that we are protecting a democratic Ukraine, in which […]
Ukraine’s SBU Security Service exposed an agent of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) who was scouting the Ukrainian Defense Forces’ positions in Sumy Oblast and preparing for the breakthrough by Russian sabotage-reconnaissance groups, SBU reported on Telegram channel on Jan. 31. The individual tried to pinpoint where the Ukrainian Armed Forces had positioned the most […]
Ukraine’s SBU security service has pressed treason charges against three militants who fought against Ukraine in the Zaporizhzhya sector and are currently in Ukrainian captivity, the SBU press service reported on Jan. 30. Among the suspects is the commander of a division of the 108th Air Assault Regiment of the Russian Armed Forces, which stormed Robotyne. According to the investigation, […]