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Russians massively attempt to recruit Ukrainians by posing as law enforcement

Russian special services have intensified attempts to recruit Ukrainians by impersonating employees of Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and other law enforcement agencies in order to force them to carry out criminal tasks, the SBU reported on July 3.

3 July, 02:03 PM

Former SBU anti-terror chief jailed for life

The Shevchenkivskyi District Court in Kyiv has sentenced Col. Dmytro Kozyura, the former head of the Security Service of Ukraine’s (SBU) Anti-Terrorist Center, to life in prison, the SBU said on June 25.

25 June, 08:38 PM

SBU arrests 18-year-old over role in May 24 Kyiv strike

Ukraine’s SBU security service arrested an 18-year-old man in Kyiv who helped guide one of Russia’s largest air strikes on the capital on May 24, the SBU said on May 25.

25 May, 08:41 PM

SBU nabs Kyiv man for registering Starlink terminals for Russian troops

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained a Russian agent in Kyiv who had been illegally registering Starlink satellite terminals for use by Russian forces, a crime that carries a potential sentence of life imprisonment, the agency reported on May 13.

13 May, 02:42 PM

Ukraine's SBU arrests man in Odesa for plot to kill senior Navy officer

Ukraine's SBU Security Service arrested a repeat offender in Odesa who was allegedly recruited by Russian intelligence to assassinate a senior Ukrainian Navy officer before Victory Day, the SBU reported on Telegram on May 9.

9 May, 03:50 PM

Ukrainian SBU arrests Kremlin saboteur targeting army cars in Kharkiv

Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) arrested a man in Kharkiv suspected of setting fire to Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicles under orders from Russian intelligence, the officers reported on May 7.

7 May, 01:07 PM

SBU nabs Russian agent scouting Kyiv power plants for new attacks

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a Russian agent near Kyiv who helped the aggressor state prepare a new series of attacks on local thermal power plants and Ukrainian Defense Forces basing points in Kyiv Oblast, the SBU reported on April 20.

20 April, 01:07 PM

Kharkiv detains Russian agent who guided Geran drones during April 2 attack — SBU

Ukraine’s Security Service detained a Russian agent who helped direct a mass attack on Kharkiv on April 2, guiding Geran-3 kamikaze drones in real time.

13 April, 03:38 PM

SBU foils Russian plot for series of contract killings in Odesa

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has uncovered and thwarted a Russian plot for a series of contract killings in Odesa by detaining an FSB-recruited agent who set up a weapons cache in the city, the SBU reported on April 9.

9 April, 04:46 PM

SBU nabs FSB agent plotting assassination of Ukrainian Employers’ Federation official

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has detained an agent of Russia’s Federal Security Service who was preparing a terrorist attack and assassination attempt on one of the leaders of the Federation of Employers of Ukraine in Kyiv, the SBU reported on Telegram on April 8.

8 April, 02:55 PM

SBU detains agent in Kyiv Oblast accused of registering Starlink terminals for Russia

Ukraine’s Security Service said it detained a man in Kyiv Oblast who, on orders from Russian intelligence, registered Starlink satellite terminals for use by Russia, the agency’s press service said on April 1.

1 April, 07:02 PM

Ukraine detains Russian agent over planned truck bombing in Odesa

Ukraine’s Security Service said it thwarted a planned attack in Odesa, detaining a Russian agent and defusing an explosive device she intended to detonate under a truck carrying equipment for a heating facility, the agency said on Apr. 1.

1 April, 01:25 PM

SBU celebrates 34 years with bold operations against Russia

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service on March 25 celebrates its 34th anniversary while highlighting its transformation into a modern special service that has carried out numerous unique operations against Russia since the start of the full-scale invasion.

25 March, 02:23 PM

Ukraine detains suspect accused of planning bomb attacks in Kharkiv

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said it detained a suspected Russian agent accused of planning a series of bomb attacks near administrative buildings in central Kharkiv, the agency reported on March 20.

20 March, 12:44 PM

Ukraine's law enforcers detains 6 Russian agents for arson attacks

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and National Police detained six Russian agents — all local men aged 17 to 23 — who set fire to military vehicles and buildings in Kyiv, Kropyvnytskyi, and Zaporizhzhya, the SBU press service reported on March 19.

19 March, 05:08 PM

SBU detains suspected FSB agent in Kyiv accused of scouting targets for Russian strikes

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has detained a suspected Russian intelligence agent in Kyiv who was allegedly gathering targeting data for potential missile and drone strikes on the capital’s energy facilities and defense enterprises, the agency said on March 10.

10 March, 12:35 PM

SBU nabs Russian agent set to bomb recruitment center

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a Russian-recruited agent who planned to bomb a Territorial Recruitment Center building in Donetsk Oblast using an improvised explosive device hidden in a trash container and then flee to Russia, the SBU reported on Telegram on March 5.

5 March, 03:18 PM

SBU nabs FSB agent guiding strikes on Kyiv defense firms

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained a 59-year-old businessman suspected of acting as an FSB agent, who gathered intelligence on Kyiv defense enterprises under the guise of fulfilling orders for armored glass production for Ukrainian military vehicles and adjusted Russian strikes on those sites, the SBU reported on Telegram on Feb. 25.

25 February, 01:43 PM

SBU nabs man who planted bomb in Odesa car explosion on Russian orders

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and National Police detained a 33-year-old unemployed man accused of manufacturing and planting an improvised explosive device that detonated under a Toyota SUV in Odesa on Feb. 16 on instructions from Russian special services, the SBU announced.

17 February, 03:14 PM

SBU nabs 2 FSB agents preparing strikes on Kyiv Oblast

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has detained two FSB agents in Kyiv Oblast who were collecting and transmitting coordinates of Ukrainian military units and restricted sites to prepare Russian strikes, the SBU reported on Telegram on Feb. 12.

12 February, 02:16 PM

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