In the second year of the war, red crosses began to appear on Moscow streets, next to sensitive objects. What was that? Missile attack tags? Provocation of Ukrainian or Russian special services? On May 9, the FSB detained electrician Konstantin Kochanov, who painted these crosses. He was facing life imprisonment for treason, but the “First Department” managed to get Kochanov out of the pre-trial detention center and take him out of the country.

An electrician from Moscow was facing life imprisonment for graffiti in the center of Moscow, the “First Department” saved him In the spring of 2023, first Ukrainian and then Russian telegram channels exploded with messages about strange graffiti - red crosses that began to appear in the center of Moscow. They wrote that these were tags for Ukrainian missiles. Their author turned out to be an ordinary electrician, outraged by the war.