The court found the FSB agent guilty of gathering intelligence related to Ukrainian developments in missile industry. The offender was sentenced for high treason. The verdict came into force.

The pre-trial investigation established that the criminal was carrying out tasks of FSB curators to collect information on the development of Neptune cruise missile system. The offender attempted to recruit a servicemen of a research center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The SBU detained the criminal red-handed while trying to transfer secret technical documentation of a modern missile system.

The Lysychansk City Court of Luhansk region sentenced the FSB agent to 8 years of imprisonment.