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SBU warns Ukrainians of new Russian recruitment tactics

Ukraine's SBU Security Service has launched a new phase of a nationwide information campaign aimed at countering attempts by Russian intelligence services to recruit Ukrainian citizens to commit crimes against the state, the agency's press service reported on Aug. 4.

4 August, 06:17 PM

Ukraine's spy chief reveals why men are top recruitment targets

Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR), gave an extensive interview to journalist Ramina Eshakzai on Aug. 5, discussing the daily operations of Ukrainian special services operatives.

6 August 2025, 07:15 PM

SBU foils terror plot in Dnipro, detains suspected Russian agent behind planned explosion

The Security Service of Ukraine thwarted a terrorist attack in Dnipro planned by a Russian intelligence agent on Aug. 4.

4 August 2025, 07:56 PM

SBU nabs Belarusian KGB agent tracking Ukraine’s border defenses

An agent of Belarus’s State Security Committee (KGB) who was gathering intelligence on Ukraine’s northern border defenses was detained, Ukraine’s SBU Security Service reported on Telegram on July 28.

28 July 2025, 01:23 PM

SBU arrests Kyiv resident plotting terror attacks under FSB orders

The Security Service of Ukraine detained a Russian agent in Kyiv who was plotting car bombings with Ukrainian servicemen, the SBU said on June 2.

2 June 2025, 01:18 PM

Ukrainian intelligence details cooperation with agents in Russian-occupied territories

Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) is cooperating with agents in Russian-occupied territories, primarily to gather information on enemy activities, an unnamed Ukrainian intelligence officer told news outlet Il Foglio on Sept. 27.

27 September 2024, 07:30 PM

200 Zaporizhzhya police officers face suspicion notices for aiding Russian forces

Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has served suspicion notices to 185 police officers in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, Artem Kysko, head of the Zaporizhzhya police, said at a briefing, Ukrinform reported on July 24.

25 July 2024, 02:59 AM

Saboteurs acused of setting a military vehicle and Ukrainian railways equipment on fire detained in Kyiv

A group of saboteurs from Cherkasy and Kharkiv, who carried out arson attacks on critical infrastructure equipment and military vehicles, has been exposed in Kyiv, the Kyiv Prosecutor's Office reported on July 24.

24 July 2024, 02:26 PM

SBU apprehends suspect in arson attack on Ukrainian railway infrastructure

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a Kyiv resident suspected of acting as a saboteur for Russian special services. The suspect allegedly sought quick money through Telegram channels and, on orders from Russia, set fire to a relay cabinet belonging to Ukrzaliznytsia in Kyiv, the SBU reported on its Telegram channel on July 22.

22 July 2024, 03:51 PM

Former SBU Lieutenant Colonel’s car blown up in Moscow, allegedly linked to Russian FSB

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado belonging to former SBU lieutenant colonel Vasyl Prozorov, who cooperated with Russian FSB was blown up in Moscow, Russian Telegram channels report, publishing a video on April 12.

12 April 2024, 06:12 PM

Ukraine's SBU arrests Russian intelligence informant in Mykolaiv Oblast

Ukraine's SBU Security Service’s Counterintelligence Department has detained a Russian military intelligence informant operating in Mykolaiv Oblast, attempting to locate combat positions of Ukrainian air defense systems, the SBU reported on Telegram.

19 March 2024, 03:34 PM

Wife of pro-Russian politician who worked with FSB was detained in Vinnytsia Oblast

The wife of a former Party of Regions official who headed the local district council until 2015 worked as an FSB agent who collected data on the location of the Defense Forces and supported Russian aggression, was detained, Ukraine’s SBU security service reported on Telegram on March 11.

11 March 2024, 12:25 PM

Russia uses Serbian agent as mole to influence EU bodies on Ukraine war narrative — Politico

Russia has been using a Serbian agent to infiltrate European Union institutions and spread propaganda about its invasion of Ukraine, Politico reported on March 5, citing Western intelligence.

5 March 2024, 03:35 PM

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