{"id":1379007,"date":"2026-04-07T10:36:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/a-russian-double-agent-was-exposed-at-a-strategic-plant-in-the-dnipropetrovsk-region\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T10:36:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:36:43","slug":"a-russian-double-agent-was-exposed-at-a-strategic-plant-in-the-dnipropetrovsk-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/a-russian-double-agent-was-exposed-at-a-strategic-plant-in-the-dnipropetrovsk-region\/","title":{"rendered":"A Russian \u201cdouble\u201d agent was exposed at a strategic plant in the Dnipropetrovsk region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"624\"><strong>The Security Service of Ukraine detained an engineer of a strategic defense enterprise in the Dnipropetrovsk region who worked for two Russian special services at once &#8211; the FSB and the GRU.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"660\"> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/SBUkr\/17257\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">was reported<\/a> by the press center of the SBU.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"883\"> According to the investigation, the Russian special services recruited the man through his son, who is serving a sentence in the Russian Federation for drug crimes. In exchange for the promise of amnesty, the agent agreed to pass secret information to the enemy.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"1140\"> The person in question had access to state secrets and special workshops of the enterprise. He planned to transfer data on the fulfillment of a defense order, as well as the coordinates of production facilities. The Russians considered these facilities as potential targets for missile strikes.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1403\"> The SBU exposed the agent&#8217;s activities in advance, documented his contacts with supervisors, and detained him at his workplace. During the search, security officers seized a phone with evidence of cooperation with the FSB and GRU. The suspect used anonymous chats in messengers to communicate.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1502\"> The investigation also found that the man tried to recruit other factory workers and security guards.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1713\"> Investigators have charged him with treason under martial law. The court has chosen a preventive measure &#8211; detention without bail. He faces life imprisonment with confiscation of property.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1713\"> It was previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/u-kyievi-ta-oblasti-vykryly-ahentiv-rf-iaki-hotuvaly-vbyvstva-viyskovykh-i-volonteriv\/\">the SBU and the National Police prevented a series of contract killings in Kyiv and the region, which were being prepared by Russian agents.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2163\"> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/zbyrav-koordynaty-dlia-udariv-u-rivnomu-zatrymaly-ahenta-rf\/\">the SBU counterintelligence detained a Russian military intelligence agent in Rivne who was coordinating air attacks on facilities in the western region of Ukraine.<\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Security Service of Ukraine detained an engineer of a strategic defense enterprise in the Dnipropetrovsk region who worked for two Russian special services at once &#8211; the FSB and the GRU. This was reported by the press center of the SBU. According to the investigation, the Russian special services recruited the man through his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1378976,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873],"class_list":["post-1379007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1379007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1379007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1378976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1379007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1379007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}