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Ukraine suspects former Zelenskyy spokesperson Yulia Mendel of treason over public statements

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and the Prosecutor General’s Office have formally notified former spokesperson for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Yulia Mendel in absentia that she is suspected of treason and justifying Russian aggression, the SBU announced on Nov. 3.

3 November, 07:01 PM

Former German spy chief August Hanning detained on espionage, treason suspicions

Former Federal Intelligence Service (BND) chief August Hanning has been detained in Germany on suspicion of espionage and passing state secrets, The Guardian reported on Oct. 6.

6 October, 03:57 PM

Ukraine identifies Akhmat drone company commander behind attacks on Sumy

Ukrainian law enforcement has identified the commander of a strike drone company in the Russian Akhmat unit, accusing him of ordering systematic attacks from Russia’s Kursk Oblast on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast, the Office of the Prosecutor General reported on Aug. 18.

18 August, 07:00 PM

Priest charged with treason for directing missile strikes on civilian targets in Odesa

Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) arrested a priest from Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) parish, recruited by Russian military intelligence (GRU) to coordinate strike on Odesa in March 2024, the officers wrote on May 27.

27 May, 12:45 PM

Russian court sentences Ukrainian woman to 12 years for donating to Ukraine's Armed Forces

Russia’s Murmansk Oblast Court convicted Severomorsk resident Vladimir Grabovetsky and his alleged accomplice, Ukrainian citizen Polina Kuzmina, on charges related to financing Ukraine's military, Radio Liberty’s Current Time channel reported on May 19.

20 May, 11:55 AM

SBU nabs FSB spotter who guided strikes on Kramatorsk

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has detained an FSB-recruited spotter in Donetsk Oblast, who helped Russian forces adjust air strikes on Kramatorsk, including attacks with powerful FAB-1500 glide bombs, the SBU reported on April 6.

6 April, 07:45 PM

SBU nabs duo for registering Starlink for Russian forces

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained two unemployed Izmail residents — a 36-year-old man and his 28-year-old partner — who agreed to register Starlink terminals for Russian forces for $30 each, facing life imprisonment for state treason committed under martial law by prior conspiracy, the SBU reported on Feb. 24.

24 February, 01:36 PM

SBU nabs FSB agent who used mother to adjust strikes on Druzhkivka

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained a 41-year-old resident of Donetsk Oblast who worked for Russia's FSB, using his unsuspecting mother to gather intelligence on Ukrainian military positions and adjust enemy fire on Druzhkivka and its outskirts, the SBU reported on Telegram on Feb. 3.

3 February, 01:43 PM

SBU completes probe into Russian FSB bomb plot in Lviv center

Ukraine's SBU Security Service completed its investigation and sent an indictment to court against a Russian FSB agent who was preparing a terror attack in downtown Lviv in July 2025, its press service reported on Telegram on Dec. 22.

22 December 2025, 01:47 PM

SBU investigates Mindich for treason

Ukraine’s SBU security service is investigating businessman Tymur Mindich and his associates in a criminal case on treason charges, the agency said in response to a parliamentary inquiry from independent MP Oleksii Honcharenko.

19 December 2025, 11:54 PM

Court approves plea deal of MP Khrystenko accused of treason

The Pecherskyi District Court in Kyiv has approved a plea deal with MP Fedir Khrystenko, who is accused of high treason, the court’s press service told public broadcaster Suspilne on Dec. 9.

9 December 2025, 07:25 PM

SBU nabs two FSB agents spying on Izyum front

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained two Russian FSB Federal Security Service agents in Kharkiv Oblast on Dec. 4, who were collecting coordinates of Ukrainian military facilities in the Izyum sector, its press service reported on Telegram.

4 December 2025, 02:07 PM

SBU unmasks woman guiding Russian bombs onto Lyman

A woman was arrested for cooperating with Russian military intelligence (GRU) and correcting strikes on the town of Lyman, Donetsk oblast, Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on Nov. 20.

20 November 2025, 01:45 PM

SBU nabs Russian energy strike spotter in Kyiv

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained an agent of Russian special services in Kyiv who directed Russia's strikes on the capital's energy infrastructure, the SBU reported on Telegram on Nov. 5.

5 November 2025, 01:50 PM

SBU arrests teen for planting spy camera on Ukrainian railway

SBU arrested an 18-year-old who secretly mounted a remote-access mini camera on Ukrainian railway so Russian services could track military echelons in real time, SBU press service reported on Nov. 3.

3 November 2025, 12:30 PM

SBU nabs suspect plotting to torch National Remembrance Institute

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a Russian agent in Kyiv who planned to set fire to the building of the National Remembrance Institute in order to destabilize the internal situation, the officers reported on Oct. 24.

24 October 2025, 01:00 PM

Russian collaborator detained for directing strikes on frontline Kharkiv targets

Russian agent was arrested for aiding enemy airstrikes on Defense Forces facilities in the frontline city of Kharkiv, The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on Oct. 14.

14 October 2025, 12:50 PM

Russia jails locals on occupied territories, including teens

People in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine are being kidnapped and tried as “spies” and “traitors,” with women and children among those convicted, the investigative outlet Vazhniye Istorii (Important Stories) wrote on Oct. 13.

13 October 2025, 02:41 PM

Russia sentences 63-year-old Ukrainian to 24 years for treason

A Russian military court in Yekaterinburg sentenced Roman Sabadash, a native of Ukraine's Lviv Oblast, to 24 years in prison on charges of alleged "state treason," Russian outlet Mediazona reported on Sept. 19.

19 September 2025, 03:45 PM

Kyiv court detains Moscow-linked former MP Novynskyi

The Pecherskyi District Court in Kyiv ordered detention as a pre-trial restriction for Vadym Novynskyi, identified as a "handler" of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) in Ukraine and a former parliament member from the banned pro-Russian OPFL party, the State Bureau of Investigation reported on Sept. 18.

18 September 2025, 05:49 PM

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