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Ukrainian SBU Arrests Russian Agents Planning Power Plant Attacks

12/13/2025

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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained two Russian military intelligence agents in Kyiv for planning missile strikes on thermal and hydroelectric power plants.
The suspects, aged 19 and 21 from Odesa and Khmelnytsky regions, were recruited by the Russian GRU after seeking easy money on Telegram.
They face high treason charges under martial law, with potential life imprisonment and asset confiscation.

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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained two Russian military intelligence agents in Kyiv for planning missile strikes on thermal and hydroelectric power plants.
The suspects, aged 19 and 21 from Odesa and Khmelnytsky regions, were recruited by the Russian GRU after seeking easy money on Telegram.
They face high treason charges under martial law, with potential life imprisonment and asset confiscation.