16 APR 2026
RussiaZaporozhye region

FSB detains alleged Ukrainian agent in Zaporozhye

Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 09:15 UTC · 1 source

Russian security forces have detained a 52-year-old resident of the occupied Zaporozhye region, accusing him of working as an agent for Ukrainian special services. The Federal Security Service (FSB) alleges the individual was collecting and transmitting data on the locations and movements of Russian military forces. A criminal case for high treason has been initiated under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code. The detention highlights ongoing counter-intelligence operations in Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories.

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TGОперация Z: Военкоры Русской Весныview14h ago
Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 09:15 UTC · First reported: 14h ago