The SBU exposed and detained a military institute cadet who collaborated with Russian special services. The girl planned to give the FSB the coordinates of educational buildings and barracks for a Russian missile strike.
This was reported by the press service of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Office of the Prosecutor General.
A traitor who worked for the FSB has been detained
The defendant, who studied at the institute, began to collaborate with the enemy for a monetary reward.
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— She collected and transmitted information to the enemy about the location of military facilities, the deployment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and the consequences of shelling in the region, the Prosecutor General's Office reported.
The Russians were most interested in where the educational buildings and barracks of the institute were located, which was relocated from Kharkov to the Lviv region at the beginning of the full-scale war.
According to the investigation, the traitor planned to transmit to the Russian special service the coordinates of the institute's service buildings, where her classmates were located, and then leave the institute before the attack and go to the Russian Federation through third countries.
The SBU military counterintelligence exposed her activities in advance and documented all the evidence. In parallel, measures were taken to ensure the safety of the training and residence areas of the institute's cadets.
The traitor was detained when she tried to give the Russians the geolocation of targets and escape from the training area. Her phone with evidence of her work for the FSB was confiscated.
The cadet was informed of suspicion of treason (Part 2 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). She is currently in custody without the right to post bail.
The defendant faces life imprisonment with confiscation of property for the crime she committed.
