Ukraine’s Security ServiceThe senior person at the Ukrainian Intelligence Service (SBU) was arrested on suspicion of work as a Russian agent.
The service did not name a man who, he said, was the chief of staff of his anti -terrorist center, but the Ukrainian media cited sources at the SBU, he said he was Colonel Dmytro Kozyura.
Local media showed that he handcuffed, arresting the head of the SBU Vasil Maluk.
The statement said that there were at least 14 cases where the suspect he called “rat” collected and transmitted information to Russia. SBU noted that the investigation provided for audio and video monitor, as well as accessing mobile phones and computers.
Since February 2022, Ukraine announced numerous operations to expose Russian agents on its land in February 2022.
Maluk was personally involved in the investigation of the suspect and headed the arrest operation, the SBU statement said, adding that it reports directly about his progress to the president of the Loladimir Zelensky.
It states that the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) recruited it in Vienna in 2018. He has been “matches” for several years, and his handlers only resumed contact with him last December.
“Thanks to the encrypted programs, we got into the traitor’s gadgets – mobile terminals, computers,” Maluk said in a video posted on the SBU website.
“We mainly lived with him, made audio and video. In the process of all this we managed to effectively document the traitor and transfer the relevant information to the traitors.”
Maluk added that SBU fed Moscow’s misinformation during the investigation.
“The SBU self -purification continues. No matter how the enemy tries to penetrate our ranks … He will not be able to do it successfully. Because we find them, document them and delay them.”
