According to a statement by the FSB published on Telegram on Thursday, four Ukrainian intelligence agents, all of them Russian nationals, who were tasked with attacking the lives of Russian army officers, were captured in different operations.

In addition, the identity of a Muscovite recruited by Ukrainian intelligence was established. His mission was to carry out reconnaissance tasks in the homes and workplaces of high-ranking officials of the Ministry of Defense and their families.

The individual sent photos and videos to his contacts for the subsequent planning of terrorist attacks, the FSB said.

FSB officers seized homemade explosive devices and communication equipment from the detained subjects.

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