On Sunday, February 11, in Simferopol, Russia’s FSB detained the Ukrainian citizen Davydenko Konstantin Aleksandrovich on suspicion of espionage. The press service of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said.
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According to the FSB, "the person in question was collecting information constituting state secrets about the activities of the Russian National Guard Service and the Federal Security Service, handing it over to Ukrainian special services, while such information leaks could damage Russia’s national security."
It is reported that the Federal Security Service of Russia launched a criminal case under Article 276 of the Russian Criminal Code ("Espionage").
"The Security Service of Ukraine does not comment on detention of Ukrainian "spy" suspected of espionage in Crimea", – the press secretary of the Security Service of Ukraine Yelena Gitlyanskaya told the correspondent of Krym.Realii.
According to the Crimean Tatar Resource Center, 286 detentions were registered in the occupied Crimea over 2017.