Occupants detain Crimean resident for “espionage”

November 8, 2024

A local resident suspected of “passing” data on the location of Russian military facilities to Ukrainian special services was detained in Crimea. This was reported by Russian media.

“The man admitted that his actions were influenced by propaganda that aroused his sympathy, as well as regular messages from a chatbot that encouraged him to take action”, – the report says.

In addition, the report notes that the detainee was “paid” for
completing tasks by transferring funds to his online wallet.

The man is currently charged with high treason, which could lead tolife imprisonment.