The Prosecutor Basic’s Workplace (PGO) of Ukraine has mentioned that the previous deputy head of the Primary Intelligence Company of the Ministry of Protection of Ukraine has been arrested below suspicion for prime treason and arrested with out bail.
An investigation which has been ongoing since 2014, has discovered that the suspect was recruited and acted within the pursuits of Russia’s particular companies.
They declare that the previous intelligence officer collected and transmitted secret details about the present military-political scenario in Ukraine.
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He additionally used strategies utilized by the Armed Forces of Ukraine and regulation enforcement businesses in countering Russian aggression.
The PGO mentioned on Friday, “Underneath the procedural management of Lviv Regional Prosecutor’s Workplace, Main Basic, former Deputy Head of the Primary Intelligence Company of the Ministry of Protection of Ukraine was knowledgeable of suspicion of excessive treason (half 1 of Article 111 of the Prison Code of Ukraine).”
The added, “On the course of the particular companies of the aggressor nation, he despatched them data from the businesses of the Ministry of Protection, the Primary Intelligence Company, the Nationwide Academy of the Floor Forces of Sahaidachny, aviation and military-industrial state-owned enterprises on the actions of the latter, in addition to undercover communications of the particular companies of Ukraine for a short lived occupied territory.”
The prosecutor’s workplace additionally mentioned that in February 2022, throughout a search at his place of business, he tried to shoot SBU officers who arrived to conduct investigative actions.
He was knowledgeable of the suspicion of encroachment on the lifetime of a regulation enforcement officer and unlawful possession of weapons (Article 348, half 1 of Article 263 of the Prison Code of Ukraine).
Spokesperson for the Ukrainian Intelligence Company Artem Dekhtiarenko mentioned, “At the moment, the suspect has been chosen a measure of restraint within the type of detention with out figuring out the quantity of bail.
“SBU officers detained a suspect originally of Russia’s full-scale invasion. Throughout searches on the place of business, he tried to shoot representatives of the SBU investigative and operational group.
“A former high-ranking official used a Makarov fight pistol in opposition to regulation enforcement officers.”
The previous intelligence officer was the deputy head of the Primary Intelligence Company of the Ministry of Protection in 2008-2010, thereafter he labored in numerous positions on this division and within the management of the State House Company of Ukraine.
