FSB arrested in Kaliningrad Evgeny Mataytis collecting information of a military nature – Kommersant

The Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia said that the security services arrested on suspicion of treason citizen of Lithuania and Russian Evgeny Mataytis collecting military information on the instructions of the security services in Lithuania. “According to the Federal Security Service of Russia, on the instructions of the second Mataytis operational services department of the Ministry of National Defence of Lithuania (military intelligence and counterintelligence) intentionally collect information of a military nature in respect of the Russian armed forces, which leaked abroad could cause serious damage to the defense of the state”, – said in a statement .

The FSB also said that Mataytis giving confessions. Recall that yesterday became aware of the arrest on suspicion of treason citizen of Lithuania and Russian Evgeny Mataytisa. It is in the status of the suspect, and a criminal case has a “top secret”. “With respect to a citizen of Russia and Lithuania Mataytisa Eugene, who is charged with article 275 of the Criminal Code (” Treason “), was elected as a preventive measure in the form of detention for two months, ie until 24 August 2015″, – said yesterday the source in the security services.

Recall that the resonance get the story of Svetlana Davydova, who was also charged with Art. 275 of the Criminal Code, namely “provision of advisory services to a foreign state at the expense of the security of the Russian Federation.” According to the FSB, leading the investigation, in April 2014, Svetlana Davydova repeatedly informed the Ukrainian Embassy about the possibility of sending fighters from the GRU, next to her house of the Donetsk to take part in the fighting.

13 March a criminal case against Svetlana Davydova was discontinued for lack of evidence. As the “Kommersant”, the examination appointed investigation found no state secret information, which referred to the Ukrainian Embassy Viaz’ma resident Svetlana Davydova. Later, a lawyer resident Viaz’ma Svetlana Davydova Ivan Pavlov said that the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office apologized to her for the charge of treason.

Details of the case against a resident of Vyazma read the material “b “” The arrest of the accused in the treason Svetlana Davydova declared illegal ».