Moscow - (Saba):
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced the arrest of two Crimean residents who had transferred data on the peninsula's military infrastructure and equipment to the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) via Telegram.
According to the Russian RT channel, the citizens were recruited by the SBU via Telegram, and the two suspects sent the video footage to a Ukrainian Telegram channel on the instructions of their Ukrainian supervisors.
The Investigative Department of the FSB's Crimean and Sevastopol Directorates has opened criminal investigations into charges of "high treason," which carries a penalty of up to 20 years in prison.
Later, the FSB released a video of the two Crimean residents arrested on charges of "high treason," confessing that they had passed data on a Russian military site in Yalta to the SBU.
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