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The Security Service of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Служба безпеки України, romanized: Sluzhba bezpeky Ukrainy [ˈsɫuʒbɐ bezˈpɛke ʊkrɐˈjine]; abbreviated as SBU [a] or SSU) is the main internal security agency of the Ukrainian government. Its main duties include counter-intelligence activity and combating organized crime and ...
The SBU said its operation exposed 12 Russian agents and their informants. Some of them were deserters who had left Ukraine's military and were recruited by Russia while hiding from punishment, it ...
Ukraine’s SBU intelligence service confirmed they were behind the attack on December 17, which killed Lieutenant General Kirillov, chief of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection ...
Maliuk, the head of the SBU, said his agency had uncovered 47 Russian agent networks last year and 46 more this year, comprising people ranging from lawmakers to active servicemen, he added ...
In the context of the Russo-Ukrainian War, in the time leading up to and after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, a number of citizens of the Russian Federation and of other nationalities working for Russia have been identified publicly as spies or agents of the Federal Security Service (FSB), the Russia's foreign intelligence service (SVR) or the third intelligence arm, the military ...
In February 2024, the Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine said that a coup may be attempted in the spring of 2024. [5] [6]In May 2024, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) arrested two army colonels who were engaged in a plot to kidnap Zelenskyy and deliver him to Russian President Vladimir Putin, or, should that prove too difficult, assassinate him.
Ukraine’s security service spy chief says they have killed ‘very many’ Russian ... SBU senior officer Lt Gen Vasyl Malyuk told a Ukrainian national broadcaster almost a year after the ...
The Washington Post noted that the FSB unit in Ukraine began expanding in 2019 and was actively recruiting supporters (both ideologues and those working for money) in security agencies. It was believed that the corruption and deep infiltration of Russian agents in the SBU would undermine Ukraine's ability to resist invasion.