FSB Arrests Former British Embassy Guard Accused of Gathering Intel for Ukraine
- On Thursday, Russia's Federal Security Service announced the arrest of a British Embassy guard in Moscow, accusing him of gathering sensitive details on British diplomats while acting on behalf of Ukraine's Security Service .
- The agency alleges Ukrainian intelligence planned to use this information for a false-flag attack against the British ambassador, intending to "draw the United Kingdom into a direct military conflict with Russia" to secure increased military aid from London.
- Known as "Apostle," Ukrainian blogger Dmytro Karpenko allegedly provided assignments to the guard, who collected personal details, home addresses, and internal embassy schedules to support the planned sabotage.
- Facing treason charges under Article 275 of Russia's Criminal Code, the guard remains in pre-trial detention as the FSB continues announcing arrests of individuals accused of working for Ukraine.
- Separately, London police arrested British resident Joshua Cammidge on Wednesday, accusing him of violating the National Security Act and suspecting him of cooperating with Russian intelligence.
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The Russian security services arrested a Russian suspected of preparing "acts of sabotage and terrorism" against British diplomats.
The FSB assures that the 45-year-old man was preparing for Ukraine "acts of sabotage and terrorism against the head of the British diplomatic mission and other diplomats." Neither Ukraine nor the United Kingdom responded.
The Russian authorities have detained a security guard from the United Kingdom embassy in Moscow for allegedly spying on Ukrainian intelligence services, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said today. In the context of counter-information actions, an agent of the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU), a Russian citizen born in 1981 and an official of an organization responsible for the security of the United Kingdom embassy in Moscow, said th…
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) arrested a Russian guard who worked at the British embassy in Moscow, claiming that he had been hired by Ukraine to carry out a false flag attack against the UK ambassador. In a statement, the agency stated that the agent had been recruited by a Ukrainian blogger who worked with the SBU security service to follow closely the people in the embassy and take note of his security system. Ukraine planned to …
Russian security services accuse an employee of the British diplomatic representation in Moscow of preparing acts of sabotage on behalf of Kiev Russian security services (FSB)
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