The intruder collected intelligence on the locations and numbers of units of the Defense Forces guarding the South Ukrainian nuclear power plant.
The SBU employees detained the intruder while photographing one of the critical infrastructure facilities. A mobile phone with evidence of criminal activity was seized from the detainee.
According to the investigation, the accomplice of the aggressor turned out to be a resident of Yuzhnoukrainsk, whom the Russian special service remotely engaged in secret cooperation in February this year.
He came into the field of view of the enemy because of his pro-Kremlin posts in one of the Russian Telegram channels.
The intruder collected intelligence on the locations and numbers of units of the Defense Forces guarding the South Ukrainian nuclear power plant.
The occupiers needed classified information to prepare targeted missile strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities.
For completing tasks, the informant received money from his Russian “curators”.
It is documented that the person involved received an “advance” of UAH 2,000 on his own bank card from the aggressor.
On the basis of the collected evidence, the investigators of the Security Service informed the accused about the suspicion.
He was remanded in custody. An investigation is ongoing to establish all the circumstances of the crime.
The events were conducted by SBU employees in the Mykolaiv region under the procedural guidance of the regional prosecutor’s office.
