In Kherson, cyber specialists of the Security Service detained an informant of the Russian State Duma deputy Igor Kastyukevich, whom the Kremlin appointed one of the curators of the temporarily occupied part of the region.
The attacker turned out to be a local resident who, during the seizure of the regional center, subscribed to one of social networks of a Russian deputy.
After the liberation of the city, she remotely offered him her help in correcting enemy attacks on local targets of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
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To do this, she walked around the streets and secretly recorded the base locations combat units of the Ukrainian defenders.
The information received was sent to Kastyukevich’s Internet resource in the form of text information linked to the location.
Later, this data went to the headquarters of the Southern Military District of the Russian Armed Forces for preparation shelling of Kherson.
– According to available data, this summer, an enemy informant corrected a Russian attack on the city using multiple launch rocket systems, investigators said.
< p>As a result of a special operation, SBU officers detained the defendant red-handed during another attempt to transmit new intelligence data.
During the search, a mobile phone with evidence of subversive activities in favor of the Russian Federation was confiscated from the detainee.
Based on the collected evidence, Security Service investigators informed the defendant of suspicion under Part 3 of Art. 114-2 UKU (unauthorized dissemination of information about the direction, movement of weapons, weapons and ammunition to Ukraine, movement, movement or deployment of the Armed Forces).
She is now in custody. The attacker faces up to 12 years in prison.
