Ukraine’s security service (SBU) has detained a suspected spy in western Ukraine who was alleged to have delivered classified information to Russian military intelligence.
The man, according to SBU, was meant to act as a recruiter in Ukraine, seeking to turn a Ukrainian army officer to the Russian side with the promise of Russian citizenship for him and his family, as well as money. He is purportedly a Ukrainian national who resides permanently in Russia.
Neither the alleged spy nor his attempted recruit were named. However, the SBU claimed Sunday it was tipped off about the agent by the officer he …read more
Source: Newsweek
