TELEGRAM ESPIONAGE: Russian FSB Catch Spy Sending Military Intel to Ukraine | Times Now World

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Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Wednesday that it has detained a domestic suspect in the western city of Ryazan on charges of high treason after uncovering a digital espionage trail on the Telegram messaging app. Operational footage released by the internal security agency shows undercover officers wrestling the unnamed individual to the ground before escorting him into a vehicle for formal interrogation. According to official FSB statements, the suspect proactively established contact with Ukrainian intelligence operators in 2025, systematically collecting and transmitting highly sensitive data regarding Russian Ministry of Defence facilities, transport networks, energy infrastructures, and active military personnel. During a recorded confession, the detainee admitted to conducting long-term intelligence operations for Kyiv before his activities were intercepted, and he now faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment under Russia's stringent high treason laws.

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