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Second Ukrainian suspect in killing of journalist Daria Dugina identified

Bohdan Tsyganenko, a member of a Ukrainian sabotage and terrorist group, was part of a team that assassinated journalist and political expert Darya Dugina.

12:35 29.08.2022

Ukrainian man arrested on suspicion of espionage

A citizen of Ukraine has been arrested in the town of Kursk who was allegedly instructed by Ukraine's intelligence services to collect information about military infrastructure facilities.

13:24 26.08.2022

Ukrainian security services behind murder of Russian journalist Dugina – FSB

The attack, which resulted in the death of journalist and political scientist Daria Dugina, was prepared and carried out by the Ukrainian special services, the press service of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) reports.

12:05 23.08.2022

Eastsib Holding denies seizure of its shares as part of fraud case against former FSB officers

Defense lawyers have refuted information on the seizure of the Eastsib Holding’s (Eastsib) shares as part of a high-profile case against two former officers of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) Dmitry Frolov and Andrey Vasilyev, who stand charged with large-scale fraud.

11:00 12.03.2022

Russian security service averts terrorist attack in one of republics

The Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested an alleged member of the Islamic State terrorist organization banned in Russia, thus averting a terrorist attack in the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia.

12:37 01.10.2021

Five persons receive long prison terms for plotting terrorist attacks in Russia

The Second Western District Military Court has sentenced five members of the Islamic State terrorist organization prohibited in Russia to prison terms ranging from 18 to 25 years for plotting terrorist attacks in the metropolitan area.

13:19 30.09.2021

Neo-Nazis preparing a terrorist attack in Russia’s city of Ufa arrested by court - FSB

Five residents of the city of Ufa in Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan have been arrested by a court decision on charges over preparing a terrorist attack with the use of improvised explosive devices.

12:11 27.09.2021

Former Russian security colonel’s 7-year prison sentence in graft case comes into force

The Second Western District Military Court on Wednesday upheld 7-year prison term given to reserve lieutenant colonel of the Federal Security Service (FSB) Kirill Cherkalin for taking bribes. The sentence came into force.

14:39 25.08.2021

Alleged Ukrainian spy arrested in Russia’s Tula

A citizen of Ukraine has been arrested in Russia’s town of Tula on suspicion of collecting classified information on advanced weapons.

10:51 23.08.2021

Five alleged members of Crimean cell of banned terrorist organization arrested

Two alleged leaders and three alleged members of a Crimean cell of the international terrorist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir banned in Russia have been arrested by the Federal Security Service (FSB).

14:33 18.08.2021

Moscow court detains scientist in treason case for two months

Moscow’s Lefortovsky District Court on Thursday ordered detention of Alexander Kuranov, CEO and Chief Structural Engineer of the Scientific Research Institute of Hypersonic, until October 9 as part of a treason case.

17:19 12.08.2021

Two Russian security officers charged with fraud go on trial

Two former officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB) indicted in fraud face trial in the Moscow Garrison Military Court.

15:27 04.08.2021

Russia’s security officers clamp down on activity of terrorist cell in Tyumen region

Officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB) in Tyumen have clamped down on the criminal activity of several members of a cell of the Islamic State terrorist organization banned in Russia allegedly planning terrorist attacks in the region.

15:33 29.07.2021

Russia’s FSB arrests neo-Nazis planning actions and attacks in Moscow and St. Petersburg

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested members of a interregional right-wing radical group National Revival Path of Russian Patriotism and neo-Nazi organization Youth Organization Rus, who were planning actions in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

13:17 05.07.2021

Russian citizen suspected of work for Ukrainian intelligence services

A treason case was opened against a resident of Simferopol, who had allegedly worked for Ukraine’s intelligence services\.

12:19 24.06.2021

Russian security service bans Ukrainian covert-ops agent from entering country for 25 years

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has put an end to intelligence and subversive activities carried out on the territory of the Russian Federation by a citizen of Ukraine Aleksey Semenyaka.

11:20 07.06.2021

Ex-officer of Federal Security Service convicted of treason to be freed on parole

Moscow’s Lefortovsky District Court on Friday granted parole to ex-officer of the Federal Security Service’s (FSB) Information Safety Center Dmitry Dokuchayev sentenced to 6 years in prison for treason.

14:42 14.05.2021

Security Service clamps down on clinic issuing fake certificates for entry in Russia

The border service of the Federal Security Service (FSB) has disrupted activities of a private medical clinic on the territory of Sheremetyevo airport, which issued fake certificates for the entry of foreigners into the Russian Federation.

15:26 12.05.2021

Former Russian security colonel admitting to graft sentenced to 7 years behind bars

The Moscow Garrison Military Court on Thursday sentenced reserve lieutenant colonel of the Federal Security Service (FSB) Kirill Cherkalin, who had pled guilty to taking bribes, to 7 years in high-security prison

14:40 22.04.2021

Russian national suspected of treason arrested in Sevastopol

Officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB) have arrested a citizen of Russia suspected of treason in Sevastopol.

11:02 22.04.2021