The subject, believed to be a Russian agent, was arrested at the scene. NV .’s photo
The SBU statement on February 1 said that the traitor was recruited by the Russian Federation following the start of the war, mainly interested in the location and specification of local power plants.
“He planned to transfer the information obtained to the enemy to prepare and carry out a series of targeted missile attacks,” the SBU said in its post.
“However, the SBU officers foiled these plans – they promptly unmasked the intruder, recorded his criminal actions, and arrested him as he attempted to pass on information. intelligence from his smartphone to the Russian side,” the SBU said.
According to Ukraine’s Penal Code, the suspected traitor faces up to 15 years in prison or life in prison if convicted.
In a separate development, Sergei Uvitsky, the Russian silver medalist at the 2010 European Karate Championships, General Secretary of the Kyokushin Karate Federation, was killed in the special military operations zone in Ukraine, an announcement was made. posted on the official website of the federation said.
There are no details of his death, it is only said that Uvitsky (41 years old) was killed while on combat duty.
The Russian Martial Arts Federation has not yet commented on the athlete’s death. Notices calling on athletes to sign up for volunteer squads still appear on the main page of the Federation’s website.
On December 25, 2022, it was reported that the Russian Martial Arts Federation had set up a group of volunteers to be sent to the special operations area. Uvitsky said that many Russian athletes “are looking for opportunities to participate in special activities”.
“When there was an opportunity to do this under the auspices of the Russian Martial Arts Federation, everyone packed up their bags and hit the road,” he said.
Sergei Uvitsky is an international sports master of Kyokushin karate, a European champion, he won a silver medal of the Japanese Championship and the Absolute European Championship.