State security | Cyber security

SBU blocks distribution of Russian harmful information before local elections

SBU CI experts blocked the distribution channels of damaging information from Russia and so-called DNR using “bot farms”.

Counterintelligence

SBU CI documents another attempt to recruit Ukrainian officials by so-called “MGB LNR” (video)

The SBU CI continues documenting attempts to recruit the Ukrainians by the so-called “MGB LNR”. The enemy has a particular interest in the representatives of public authorities and administration, as well as the law enforcement officers who have access to state secrets.

SSU reform

Statements about mass business complaints against SBU are not true - Serhii Pun

Talks that entrepreneurs complain about the pressure of the SBU are manipulative and untrue. According to Serhii Pun, the deputy head for the SBU reform, the number of complaints against the Service to the Business Ombudsman Council is much smaller than against other state bodies.

Center of Special Operations “A” | Education and training

Chernihiv region: SBU Anti-Terrorist Center finishes drills

According to the scenario of drills, which recently took place in Chernihiv region, “terrorists” have taken hostages and threatened to blow up several “explosives” at a facility with a lot of people inside. The facility is located near the state border.

State security | Anti-corruption

Zaporizzhia region: SBU exposes large-scale embezzlement during reconstruction of cardiovascular center

The SBU exposed a large-scale embezzlement of budget funds allocated for reconstruction of the cardiovacsular center of Zaporizzhia regional council.

State security | Anti-corruption

SBU seizes 238 kilos of drugs and 8.5 million packs of cigarettes

Since the beginning of the year, the SBU has seized 238 kilos of drugs, 223 kilos of precursors, and 56 kilos of psychotropics that the offenders tried to smuggle across the state border. The SBU also blocks the tobacco trafficking across the border, in particular, 8.5 million packs of cigarettes, 26,7 tons of counterfeit hookah tobacco, and 22 tons of raw materials for cigarettes manufacturing.

State security

Sieverodonetsk city: SBU reveals “LNR” IAF member

In Sieverodonetsk city, SBU exposed a former IAF member of the “LNR” terrorist organization who participated in the seizure of state administration buildings in 2014.

Anti-corruption

Lviv region: SBU exposes large-scale illegal import of trucks

Allegedly, customs officers jointly with the representatives of affiliated commercial and customs brokerage entities set up the illegal scheme of trucks’ import. They entered to the databases false information about VIN codes and license plate numbers.

State security

SBU stops large-scale amber smuggling to Asia

Within the initiated criminal proceedings, SBU operatives established that a citizen of the Transcaucasian country together with Ukrainians set up illegal business. They bought illegally mined amber from northern districts of Rivne region and processed it at the production facilities of a private enterprise.

State security

SBU blocks large-scale illegal sale of counterfeit medicines

The Security Service of Ukraine blocked the illegal activities of an organized criminal group that in a large scale manufactured and sold counterfeit anabolic and potent drugs.

Education and training

Sumy region: SBU conducts drills to prevent terrorist attacks on critical infrastructure facilities

The Coordination Group of the SBU Anti-Terrorist Center in Sumy region conducted tactical and special anti-terrorist drills at critical infrastructure facilities.

Center of Special Operations “A” | Education and training

Kirovohrad region: SBU conducts counter-sabotage drills

The Coordination Group of the SBU Anti-Terrorist Center carried out region interagency tactical and special anti-terrorist trainings in Kirovohrad city.