The FSB accused six people of Gosizmen and espionage

On Friday, the Russian FSB announced the detention of five Russian citizens in three regions on suspicion of cooperation with the Ukrainian special services.

In the Perm Territory, according to the department, the SBU agent group from among Russian citizens Dmitry Strelkov, Mikhail Sokolov and Alexei Gashev was exposed, which allegedly prepared terrorist attacks and sabotage in the country. The organizer of the group is named Strelkov (we are not talking about Igor Strelov-Girkin, the former FSB officer and the separatist commander of the IAC called the “DPR”), who, approved, was a member of the National Socialism/Belaya Power organization, which was banned in Russia and left for Ukraine back in 2019. He is put on the wanted list.

In the Jewish Autonomous Region, the FSB officers detained the 35 -year -old resident of Birobidzhan Valery Kachin - about his detention on suspicion of trying to join the armed forces of Ukraine earlier. The FSB claims that Kachin also transferred secret information about the infrastructure facilities of the Jewish Autonomous Region to the Ukrainian intelligence services.

Two more people were detained in the Rostov region. This is a resident of the Volgograd region, Yevgeny Nikiforov, who allegedly was going to take part in the war on the side of Ukraine, and Vladislav Ponamarev, who has Russian and Ukrainian citizenship. The FSB claims that he allegedly transferred information to Ukraine about the deployment of Russian military personnel, according to which a blow from the Himars installation was subsequently inflicted. It is reported that criminal cases were initiated against all the detainees under articles about the Stateismman and Spying, and everyone except Strelkov was sent into custody, - writes the present. The Ukrainian side of the prosecution did not comment.

On December 20, Russian President Vladimir Putin called on security officers to “hardly stop” the actions of foreign intelligence services and “quickly identify traitors, spies and saboteurs”. The FSB has recently repeatedly announced the detention of persons allegedly related to the Ukrainian intelligence services. The number of accused in the Stateizer is growing.

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