FSB detained an agent acting on Ukraine's orders in the Skadovsk region, highlighting Telegram's use in recruitment.

The entities involved

• Federal Security Service →

  principal security agency of Russia (FSB)

  • FSB opened a criminal case over alleged terrorist activity linked to a group financed by Mikhail Khodorkovsky.Mon 16:28
  • Denys was kidnapped and taken to a camp in Russian-occupied Crimea. His case is now being investigated by the FSB in Moscow.Mon 12:33
• Telegram →

  instant messaging service

  • Ihor Terekhov used Telegram to announce a tragedy.Mon 11:52
  • In 2012, Caucasian Knot utilized Telegram for reporting, while the regions of Dagestan and Ingushetia were also involved.Mon 05:23

Related events

• Security Service of Ukraine uncovered FSB reconnaissance activity and treason, and conducted strikes on defense forces locations in Kramatorsk.Jun 7
• FSB reported security incidents in Krasnodar involving a suspect who contacted a Ukrainian organization via Telegram.Aug 12
• The Security Service of Ukraine used Telegram to announce a direct response operation in the Taganrog area following Russia's massive attacks.Sep 12
• FSB detained a Moldovan citizen after Ukrainian intelligence recruited them via social media.Sep 8
• Shelling occurred in Bucha district, while Kravchenko reported casualties in the Kyiv region, with military updates shared via Telegram.Jul 24