Russian agent who set fires in Kyiv receives 15-year prison sentence
He was one more disposable recruit in Russia's Telegram sabotage campaign — hired for two arson jobs, then left to face the court alone.
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From “easy money” to murder: Russia escalates recruitment of Ukrainians for terrorist attacks inside Ukraine, police warn
Russian handlers are targeting people through Telegram job and drug channels, fake SBU calls, personal relationships, and even minors, gradually turning recruits into disposable operatives.
Russia starves most Ukrainian POWs, then “fattens” a few for exchange so they look normal, Ukrainian official says
Ukraine's intelligence confirms Russia is forming battalions from Ukrainian POWs and keeps cells where it feeds up prisoners.
A Ukrainian railway engineer spied on Lyman’s defenses for Russia using Google Maps
A former railway engineer tried to pass Ukrainian military locations to a handler to help Russia's strikes. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Third one down: Ukraine keeps destroying Russia’s $1.8 million Starlink jammers
Satellite imagery places the latest confirmed hit at an FSB border base in Gelendzhik on Russia’s Black Sea coast.
Six explosions, four fires: Ukraine hit one of Russia’s five largest refineries, 700 km from border
Ukraine's SBU and Defense Forces struck the Yaroslavl refinery, one of Russia's five largest, over 700 km from the border, and two FSB coast guard ships in occupied Kerch.
Over 100 strategic targets struck in Ukraine’s 40-day campaign against Russia’s war machine
Ukraine's Security Service says the operation combined deep strikes on air bases, oil facilities, air defenses, and shadow fleet vessels with battlefield attacks on more than 21,000 Russian military targets.
Russia uses old KGB trick to get rid of Ukrainian soldiers not on battlefield. It’s already tried more than 50 times this year
Russia is using "honey traps," fake dating profiles and staged dates, to lure Ukrainian soldiers to their deaths, the SBU says,
Kyiv police detain journalist investigating corruption over draft violation, which his newsroom says doesn’t exist
He was targeted the same way in 2024.
Caught before the strike—the student mapping Poltava’s grid for Russian missiles
Ukrainian counterintelligence says it exposed her in advance, seizing the devices she used to work for the enemy.
Alleged Russian agent arrested in Dnipro, accused of activating 1,000+ Starlink communications terminals to support Russian forces
The SBU says a suspect recruited by Russian intelligence used fake identities to activate more than 1,000 Starlink satellite terminals before authorities blocked the network.
“Very good results” – Wave of Ukrainian strikes across Russia and Caspian Sea overnight target warships, air defenses, logistics
Ukrainian officials say long-range drones targeted Russian military infrastructure across several regions, including a missile boat, S-400 components, drone command posts, and logistics facilities.
Ukraine arrests two alleged Russian agents in Kyiv accused of activating Starlink terminals to support Russian missile and drone strikes
According to the SBU, the suspects registered dozens of Starlink terminals that Russian intelligence planned to use for missile and drone attacks and to detect Ukraine's electronic warfare defenses.
Ukraine finds uranium in six more Russian drones. Their radiation readings ran up to 80 times background
The Security Service found uranium in Geran-2 warheads striking Chernihiv Oblast and warned residents not to touch drone fragments, which can release radioactive dust.
Bomb-maker working for Russia’s military intelligence in Zaporizhzhia loses his freedom for 15 years
The court convicted him of high treason committed under martial law, the article of Ukraine's Criminal Code reserved for wartime collaboration with the enemy.
Ukraine kills bomber inside Russia. Soviet Union stopped building them decades ago — so this one is gone for good
Ukraine's SBU says its drones flew 800 km to Engels airbase and destroyed a Tu-95 strategic bomber, tearing off its tail section.
Russia wrapped its fuel tanks in protective nets—Ukraine’s drones burned them regardless: two oil depots burned last night
The Tver depot's defenses, visible on satellite imagery, did not survive their first real test. SBU confirmed the strikes.
Russia’s refinery in Saratov, two in Tatarstan, a pumping station in Bashkortostan — one night’s oil target list
Fires broke out at the Saratov plant and the Nizhnekamsk refining cluster, while Ukraine's security service struck an oil-products pumping station 1,500 kilometers from the border.
Three days, 21 ships: Russia’s Azov Sea fuel run to occupied Crimea is turning into a shooting gallery
Ukraine's drone forces say 19 sanctioned tankers, a cargo ship, and a ferry in occupied Kerch have all been hit since the maritime operation began on 6 July. Videos confirm strikes.
Ukraine hits at least seven Russian warplanes in second strike on Crimea’s Saky airbase this week, SBU says
The SBU says its drones struck two key Russian airbases in occupied Crimea, while Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces reported dozens of additional strikes on military targets across the peninsula.