The SSU together with the Armed Forces detained a militant of the terrorist organization LNR near the village of Katerynivka, Luhansk region. The individual decided to return to the government-controlled territory as he was disappointed in the ideas of ‘the Russian world’.
The SSU Counterintelligence Department is acting comprehensively to prevent illegal export of goods subject to state export control. Over the past year, the SSU exposed dozens of attempts to smuggle domestic military products and dual-use goods abroad.
The SSU Military Counterintelligence is protecting Ukraine’s defence potential from the threats of Russia’s hybrid aggression. In 2021, over 30 agents were exposed on covert gathering of intelligence, including on the organization of military management in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The SSU exposed a businessman from Dnipropetrovsk region on offering a bribe to an officer of the Service. For USD 500,000, the entrepreneur asked to turn a blind eye to illegal dismantling of a railway in Luhansk region.
The SSU systematically counters information and subversive activities of Russian special services against the state security of Ukraine. In an operation, the SSU exposed another interregional agent network. Its members called for seizure of power and change of the borders of our country.
The SSU Counterintelligence continues to take measures to expose and prosecute members of illegal armed formations of the temporarily occupied territories. In an operation in Luhansk region, the SSU detained a former militant who fired at the positions of ATO forces from automatic grenade launcher AGS-17.
The SSU has detained a citizen who sent anonymous e-mails with false bomb threats to state institutions.
The SSU is acting comprehensively to prevent and neutralize hybrid threats of information and subversive activities of Russian special services against Ukraine. In an operation in Zhytomyr region, the SSU dismantled a group that mass-produced fake accounts for Russia.
The SSU continues to expose and prosecute individuals involved in crimes against state security of Ukraine. The court has convicted a former employee of the Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine who defected to occupiers. In the temporarily occupied Alchevsk, she headed a unit of the so-called General Prosecutor’s Office of LNR.
The SSU has documented criminal activity of a militant of the so-called Ministry of State Security of DNR. He is accused of cruel treatment of prisoners of war and civilians, including torture, in violation of laws and customs of war.
The SSU Counterintelligence detained a member of an intelligence network working for the DNR terrorist organization. The network was supervised by an employee of the so-called Ministry of State Security of DNR.
The SSU has exposed a large-scale embezzlement of budget funds allocated to a medical institution in Cherkasy to combat COVID-19 pandemic. According to preliminary data, the offenders misappropriated UAH 12 mln (USD 427,000).