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Bakhmut's collaborator "dragged" to the Armed Forces and "drained" air defense coordinates - SBU (video)

According to the investigation, the man first transferred the coordinates of logistics to the Russians, and then joined the defense forces and transferred information about the visits of command of command to the military unit. Employees of the Security Service of Ukraine and military counterintelligence exposed a resident of Bakhmut, who served in defense forces and worked for Russia. This was reported on Thursday, June 1, in the SBU press center.

According to the intelligence services, even before the start of the full-scale invasion of the man from Bakhmut, an employee of the 72nd reconnaissance center of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (he is a game) Nikita Klimovsky. Communication with him took place in the Telegram messenger. After February 24, the man received the first task from the game - to report the Russians about the consequences of air strikes on Bakhmut.

In addition, he was tasked with collecting the coordinates of the location of bridges in the city and its surroundings. Later, the Russians instructed the suspect to mobilize to the ranks of the Defense Forces of Ukraine in the Dnipropetrovsk region, which he did. Already in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a man collected information about the number of personnel and available weapons.

In addition, it was found that Bakhmut's resident provided information about possible visits to the garrison of representatives of the Higher Command of the Armed Forces. Currently, the SBU staff are checking the possible preparation of sabotage against the command. Also, according to the investigation, the suspect tried to identify the places of base of the Ukrainian air defense system and the newest Western weapons transferred to Ukraine.

"However, the military counterintelligence and investigators of the SBU worked for ahead - they exposed the traitor in a timely manner, documented criminal acts and detained it when trying to transfer the intelligence of the Russian special service," the SBU said. Special services staff conducted searches on the suspect - he found two mobile phones that he used to communicate with the enemy.

The detainee was made of suspicion of a state treason committed in the conditions of martial law (Part 2 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code). According to the court, he was placed in a pre -trial detention center. The suspect is threatened with a lifelong term in the colony. We will remind, on May 31 in Kiev police officers detained nine residents of the capital, who recorded the work of Ukrainian air defense calculations and taught it on the social network.