The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) continues to expose traitors and artillery spotters and destroy the extensive intelligence networks of the occupiers.
The press center of the SSU reported this.
In the Kherson region, a member of one of the city councils was exposed as a traitor. He was recruited by the FSB RF (Federal Security Service of russian federation) for intelligence and subversive activities conduct. After the beginning of the full-scale aggression of the rf, the collaborator helped to "quarter" the russian militaries in the temporarily occupied Kherson. He also provided the invaders with landmarks to patrol the city.
The traitor was detained during his trip to Odesa, from where he planned to go abroad using an international passport.
In the Kharkiv region, SSU counterintelligence agents exposed an occupier's accomplice, an artillery spotter, who helped the russian enemy hit schools, hospitals, and residential areas with missiles.
In addition, she provided the russian invaders with the coordinates of the critical infrastructure location and the positions of Ukrainian military units.
During the search, the SSU officers found means of communication that belonged to the detainee. She used them for contact with the curator of the special services of the rf. She also had a large sum of russian rubles.
In the Luhansk region, a group of enemy informants, consisting of the three residents of Sievierodonetsk, was liquidated. They collected intelligence on the movement of the UAF (Armed Forces of Ukraine) military vehicles and equipment, photographed them, and handed the photos to the occupiers with explanations of the locations. Russian agents also worked as artillery spotters for artillery shelling of city infrastructure and apartment buildings.
The russian occupiers promised "to pay" the informants with the car they looted in the neighborhood.
SSU officers detained them while they were trying to take photos of the positions of Ukrainian troops.
Another accomplice of the russian invaders was revealed near Popasna. She provided the occupiers with information on the location of the firing positions of Ukrainian units. She kept in touch with the russian enemy through her daughter, who was recruited by the FSB while in Moscow.
In the Donetsk region, the SSU detained a bombing spotter helping to hit one of the Kramatorsk plants. The occupiers used her information on coordinates to conduct airstrikes on an industrial facility. Before that, the criminal was gathering intelligence on the positions and number of Ukrainian militaries in the city. The obtained information she used to pass to the so-called "MGB DNR" (Ministry of State Security of Donetsk People's Republic) through reliable communication channels.
An Internet agent of the russian special services was detained in Odessa; he became "active" at the beginning of full-scale Russian aggression; his task was to conduct information sabotage. The criminal was spreading fake information about the situation at the front through social networks and encouraged people to support the occupiers. He created and administered more than 10 Internet propaganda platforms for this specific purpose.
Besides, the SSU blocked the activities of a group of energy companies administrated by russia. Among them are five commercial entities that supply natural gas and electricity. These companies could use part of the profits to support the Kremlin's aggression against Ukraine. Thanks to the prompt response, the SSU exposed and blocked the relevant assets in time. Therefore, the clients of energy companies will not be affected by this blockade.
Currently, according to the SSU, the National Committee for State Regulation of Energy and Communal Services has revoked licenses for the economic activities of these entities.