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Russian citizen expelled from Estonia over alleged FSB ties

A Russian citizen, Andrei Zhuravlyov, has been deported from Estonia on suspicion of collecting intelligence for Russia’s Federal Security Service, ERR reported, citing the country’s Internal Security Service on Feb. 12.

12 February, 05:19 PM

FSB associate detained over attempt on GRU general

Russia’s FSB detained an employee of an FSB-linked organization and his son on suspicion of involvement in an assassination attempt on the deputy head of the GRU (military intelligence), Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev.

11 February, 03:34 AM

SBU detains woman setting video traps for Russian strikes

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a 60-year-old woman in the western Ukrainian city of Khmelnytskyi suspected of working for Russia’s FSB Federal Security Service to install hidden “video traps” near military sites to guide air strikes on Ukrainian troops, the SBU reported on Feb. 9.

9 February, 09:53 PM

FSB claims suspects confess in GRU general shooting in Moscow

Russia’s Federal Security Service claims two suspects in the assassination attempt on GRU deputy chief Vladimir Alekseev have confessed to their guilt, state news agency RIA Novosti reported on Feb. 9.

9 February, 04:38 PM

Russia recruits people with criminal past in Latvia for sabotage — security chief

Russia is trying to recruit people tied to criminal networks in Latvia to carry out sabotage, the head of Latvia’s State Security Service, Normunds Mezviets, said, according to Delfi on Feb. 9.

9 February, 02:46 PM

Suspect in GRU general attack worked for FSB-linked firm – Grozev

One of the suspects in the assassination attempt on Russian GRU deputy chief Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseev, Viktor Vasin, works for an FSB-affiliated company that produces surveillance equipment, Bellingcat investigator Christo Grozev reported on X on Feb. 8.

8 February, 05:06 PM

SBU detains rail assistant suspected of guiding Russian strikes on Kryvyi Rih

Ukraine’s Security Service said it had detained a man suspected of cooperating with Russian intelligence services and directing enemy strikes on Kryvyi Rih, the agency said on Feb. 5.

5 February, 05:35 PM

Russian FSB-linked hackers behind cyberattack on Poland’s energy sector

A team linked to Russia’s Federal Security Service is likely responsible for a large-scale cyberattack on 30 Polish energy facilities on Dec. 29, 2025, according to a report by Poland’s CERT Polska, Reuters reported on Jan. 31.

31 January, 01:54 PM

SBU detains Russian agents for arson attacks on Ukrainian military vehicles

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service, together with the National Police, detained two Russian agents who, on FSB Federal Security Service orders, set fire to vehicles of Ukraine’s Defense Forces and mobile communications facilities, the SBU press service reported on Telegram on Jan. 21.

21 January, 05:00 PM

Kadyrov hospitalized in Moscow, absent from public view for a week

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov planned to attend Russia’s annual pre-New Year State Council meeting on Dec. 25 and flew to Moscow a day earlier, but his health sharply deteriorated overnight and he was taken by ambulance to the presidential administration’s Central Clinical Hospital, Novaya Gazeta Europe reported on Dec. 31.

31 December 2025, 05:46 PM

Two men sentenced to life for passing Ukrainian military coordinates to Russia

Two men who passed coordinates of Ukrainian military positions to Russian forces have been sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of treason committed by prior conspiracy during wartime, the prosecutor General’s Office said on Dec. 31.

31 December 2025, 12:20 PM

Explosions rock Russian base housing brigade accused of war crimes in Ukraine

Two explosions rocked a military facility in the Russian city of Ussuriysk, Primorsky Krai, on the morning of Dec. 24 near the parking area of military unit No. 19288, home to the 80th Vitebsk Red Banner Headquarters Brigade, sources in Ukraine’s Defense Ministry intelligence agency told NV on Dec. 26.

26 December 2025, 11:53 AM

British military instructor exposed as Russian spy in Ukraine

The foreigner whom Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained in Kyiv on suspicion of working for Russia's FSB Federal Security Service has been identified as British military instructor Ross David Cutmore. NV sources in the SBU confirmed that this is the individual previously mentioned on Oct. 29, 2025.

2 December 2025, 04:47 PM

SBU detains 19-year-old FSB agent in Kharkiv after his mother’s terror plot failed

19-year-old agent of Russia’s FSB, whose mother had previously been caught preparing a terrorist attack, has been arrested in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) reported on Dec. 2.

2 December 2025, 01:10 PM

Moscow’s claims of attempted MiG-31 theft are false, journalist says

In an interview with independent Russian news outlet Echo on Nov. 11, investigative journalist Christo Grozev ridiculed a recent report by Russia’s FSB that accused Ukraine of plotting to steal a Russian MiG-31 fighter jet.

11 November 2025, 09:33 PM

‘A serious enemy’: Chervinskyi on killings of Parubiy and SBU Colonel Voronych

Roman Chervinskyi, a counterintelligence officer, SBU colonel, Special Operations Forces officer, and former HUR operative commented on the recent high-profile killings of SBU Colonel Ivan Voronych and lawmaker Andriy Parubiy in an interview with Radio NV.

9 October 2025, 07:19 PM

Ukraine’s SBU refutes claims it plans to charge anti-corruption chief Oleksandr Klymenko

Ukraine’s Security Service denied media reports claiming it is investigating Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Oleksandr Klymenko’s possible involvement in a case involving lawmaker Fedir Khrystenko, the agency’s press service told NV on Oct. 9.

9 October 2025, 05:15 PM

SBU detains three underage saboteurs recruited by FSB

Ukraine’s SBU security service has detained three teenagers who were recruited by Russian security services to sabotage Ukrainian railway infrastructure, the SBU announced on Oct. 8.

8 October 2025, 11:55 PM

Estonian citizen gets nearly five-year prison sentence for spying for Russia

An Estonian court convicted Ivan Dmitriev, a member of Estonia’s Defense League voluntary national defense organization, of espionage on behalf of Russia’s FSB security service, sentencing him to four years and 11 months in prison, Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported on Oct. 7.

8 October 2025, 12:18 AM

Russian man caught spying on Ukraine’s Armed Forces for FSB

A Russian citizen who posed as a volunteer infiltrated a Ukrainian Defense Forces unit and spied for Russia’s FSB, Ukraine’s Security Service said on Oct. 7.

7 October 2025, 01:46 PM

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