Overview

• Russian security officials say a 39-year-old employee of a local IT company in Mordovia was detained on suspicion of working for Ukraine’s military intelligence.
• According to the FSB, the suspect established contact with a GUR representative and sold data about regional critical infrastructure via Telegram.
• Authorities allege he also provided information about a Ministry of Internal Affairs officer intended to facilitate a contract killing.
• A criminal case for state treason under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code has been opened, and a court ordered his pre-trial detention.
• The FSB released video of the arrest showing operatives detaining the suspect in a parking area, and officials say investigative actions are ongoing.