FSB agents arrested red-handed Ukrainian spy – Moskovsky Komsomolets

When establishing contacts with the Russians, he used methods of conspiracy

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Representatives of the FSB detained in Sverdlovsk region citizen of Ukraine, is engaged in industrial espionage: he was collecting information about the design and technological documentation of machine-building enterprises in the Urals. If Ukraine still got these secret documents, Russian producers could not be counted hundreds of millions of rubles.

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The staff of the Federal Security Service of Russia for the Sverdlovsk region detained a citizen of Ukraine, collects scientific and technical information on the activities of the enterprises on the territory of Russia, ITAR-TASS reported. They found 34-year-old Sergei Skirta from Poltava.

The court arrested a spy for two months, immediately after his arrest, he confessed. With regard Skirta criminal case under the Criminal Code “Illegal receipt and disclosure of information constituting a commercial, tax or banking secret.” Ukrainian faces up to five years in prison.

The data that the representative of the Ukrainian PAO “Poltava Turbomechanical Plant” (part of the group “Ukrrosmetall”) collects information about the design and technological documentation machine-building enterprises of the Urals, entered the FSB in 2014.

A native of Ukraine was caught red-handed in February 2015 while trying to get the primary package design materials for the production of high-tech power equipment.

“In the course of carrying out a complex search operations was documented finding of alien contact with staff Russian enterprises for the purpose of creating a permanent channel reception interested foreign parties documentation for a cash consideration. In establishing and developing contacts with the citizens of the Russian Federation to use methods alien conspiracy “, – told the Russian law enforcement agencies.

The company specialists have found that the transfer of this information to foreign parties could harm the Russian producers on hundreds of millions of rubles.

Recall that recently received wide publicity another incident with espionage. In late January, a resident Viaz’ma Svetlana Davydova was arrested after she called the Embassy of Ukraine and said that it is located near a military unit was empty. According to Davydova, the military could send in Donetsk to take part in hostilities. Against a woman who is the mother of seven children, was a criminal case under article “treason”, which provides up to 20 years in prison.

However, on February 3 consequence changed the measure of restraint Davydova, releasing her on bail . Thirteenth March she was acquitted of all charges, in addition, a woman was explained right to rehabilitation. The criminal case against Davydova stopped on the basis of the examination results, which showed that the common information it does not correspond to reality.