
Luhansk Espionage Case: Local Detained, Agents Sentenced to Decades in Prison
Luhansk Espionage Case: Local Resident Detained, Two Agents Sentenced The FSB in the Luhansk People's Republic announced the arrest of a local resident suspected of espionage for Ukraine. The individual allegedly gathered and transmitted intelligence regarding the deployment of Russian forces. This arrest follows the sentencing of two other Ukrainian agents to lengthy prison terms for similar offenses, including the planning of terrorist attacks. One of the agents, according to FSB reports, used messaging apps to share information about military targets in Voronezh. The other agent is accused of supplying weapons and explosives for potential terrorist acts. The sentences handed down include 19 to 25 years in a strict-regime colony, along with substantial fines. The events highlight the ongoing security concerns in the region and the continuing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. The FSB's actions underscore their commitment to counter-intelligence efforts in the area.