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FSB Sees Surge in Informant Calls Since Invasion

2/11/2026

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  • The Federal Security Service (FSB) reported 150,000 calls last year from citizens informing on others, a level not seen since the communist regime.
  • The FSB said these reports led to prosecution of 18 individuals for "terrorism or sabotage in the interests of Ukraine."
  • The hotline received 68,785 calls, with 77,772 more from regional branches.
  • Since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, repression against dissent has increased.