Ukrenergo exposed an IT specialist who was directing Russian drones at Kyiv's critical infrastructure
An IT specialist from Ukrenergo, who became a "mole" for the FSB, was detained in the Kyiv region.
An IT specialist from Ukrenergo, who became a "mole" for the FSB, was detained in the Kyiv region.
According to the investigation, the IT worker was supposed to "leak" the coordinates of underground centers for backing up information databases to the occupiers, the SBU reports .
These are technological repositories of specialized data that ensure the uninterrupted functioning of Ukraine's energy system.
The enemy also hoped to obtain geolocations of gas turbine generators, which were installed for alternative energy supply to Kyiv residents in case of damage to the capital's electrical substations by lightning strikes.
According to the case materials, the agent received assignments from the FSB through his relative, who previously headed one of the banned pro-Kremlin parties in Ukraine and now cooperates with the Russian special services in the left-bank Kherson region. In September 2022, this relative received an in absentia suspicion of treason from investigators of the Security Service.
During the searches, a smartphone containing evidence of working for the enemy was seized from the attacker. He is currently in custody. He faces life imprisonment with confiscation of property.
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