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Russian Agent Sentenced for Plotting to Spy on Ukraine

10/9/2025

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A Russian agent received a 15-year prison sentence for attempting to install a GPS tracker on a Ukrainian military vehicle to monitor troop movements.
Recruited via Telegram, the agent enlisted a local minor with promises of quick money.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) intercepted the plan and detained the agent in February.
Additionally, a Mykolaiv detention center inspector was arrested for promoting pro-Russian sentiments and inciting violence against Ukrainian forces, facing up to 8 years in prison.

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A Russian agent received a 15-year prison sentence for attempting to install a GPS tracker on a Ukrainian military vehicle to monitor troop movements.
Recruited via Telegram, the agent enlisted a local minor with promises of quick money.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) intercepted the plan and detained the agent in February.
Additionally, a Mykolaiv detention center inspector was arrested for promoting pro-Russian sentiments and inciting violence against Ukrainian forces, facing up to 8 years in prison.