Today’s exchange is the outcome of the efforts of the Joint Centre for Coordination of the Search and Liberation of Prisoners of War, the Coordination Staff for the Treatment of PoWs, and other agencies that carried out the order of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police have detained another five enemy accomplices who carried out arson attacks in the Cherkasy region.
The Security Service of Ukraine has noted an increase in the number of fraudulent schemes in which criminals pose as law enforcement officers. In particular, they present themselves as officials of the Security Service and other government agencies. The main goal of these scams is to defraud citizens and steal their money.
Based on the evidence collected by the Security Service, an agent of russian military intelligence (‘the GRU’) has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. The SSU exposed him in May 2025 for setting fire to a railway relay cabinet in Kyiv.
Based on the evidence collected by the SSU Counterintelligence and investigators, an FSB agent, exposed in Khmelnytskyi in June 2024, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and confiscation of property. He turned out to be the head of one of the city council’s departments, who was working for the russian intelligence services.
The Security Service and the National Police have blocked five new draft-dodging schemes and detained their organisers.
The SSU Military Counterintelligence has dismantled yet another criminal scheme involving government procurement for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. As a result, the head of a food warehouse at one of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ supply centres has been detained on bribery charges.
The Security Service has detained two more enemy agents who were guiding russian airstrikes on the Kyiv region and Zaporizhzhia.
The SSU Counterintelligence and investigators have detected elevated radiation levels on the wreckage of a russian missile mounted on a modified Geran-2 strike drone used during an attack on the Chernihiv region on the night of April 7, 2026.
Based on the evidence collected by the Security Service of Ukraine, three more traitors have been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment with confiscation of property for carrying out arson attacks and transmitting the coordinates of Ukrainian Defence Forces positions to the enemy in several regions of Ukraine.