SSU launches new hotline number: 1516

The Security Service of Ukraine has updated the contact information for its hotline for public inquiries. From now on, you can call the SSU at the short number 1516.

Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones of all carriers within Ukraine.

The russian intelligence services are currently actively attempting to recruit Ukrainians to carry out terrorist attacks, sabotage, arson, and other illegal activities. The Security Service of Ukraine urges citizens to remain vigilant, not to fall for provocations, and to immediately report any suspicious activity to the hotline.

Call 1516 if:

  • You have information about planned terrorist attacks, sabotage, or other illegal activities;
  • You are approached by strangers with proposals for arson, transporting unknown items, or surveilling people or vehicles.
  • You discover suspicious objects or noticed suspicious individuals;
  • You know online resources that the enemy uses for recruitment;
  • You have other information regarding the activities of russian intelligence services, etc.

All information received is thoroughly verified. The confidentiality of your reports is guaranteed.

Your call or message can save lives – both your own and those around you.

Do not ignore the threat; stay vigilant and alert – contact the Security Service of Ukraine at 1516.

You can also contact the SSU through other communication channels:

  • Burn the FSB-man chatbot: t.me/spaly_fsb_bot
  • email: callcenter@ssu.gov.ua
  • via the previous hotline number 0 800 501 482, which remains operational.

Let’s defend Ukraine together!