The Ukrainian defense Ministry has denied the existence of Ukrainian saboteurs to Crimea
Moscow. 10 Nov. INTERFAX.RU IN the Ministry of defence of Ukraine disproved information of the Russian FSB detained in the Sevastopol members diversionno-terrorist group of the Main intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian military Department.
“In reality, any spies of the FSB were not detained because they were in the Crimea and Sevastopol there. Russian intelligence agencies are thus trying to show its effectiveness, introducing once again misled the Supreme Russian leadership, the people and the international community”, — said to “Interfax” on Thursday the representative of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine Andriy Lysenko.
Earlier it was reported that employees of the Federal security service detained members of subversive and terrorist group, the Gur of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine.
“The FSB on 9 November in Sevastopol detained members of subversive and terrorist groups of the Main intelligence Directorate of the defense Ministry of Ukraine, who were committing acts of sabotage on objects of military infrastructure and life support of the Peninsula of the Crimea”, — have informed “Interfax” in the Center of public relations (TSOs) FSB of the Russian Federation.
“Detainees seized explosive device of great power, weapons and ammunition, tools, special communications and other evidence of criminal activity, including maps of the objects of the alleged acts of sabotage,” said the FSB.
Currently the question on election concerning detainees the measure of restraint.
The prevention of terrorist attacks in the summer
In late summer of this year, the FSB reported on the prevention in the Crimea the attacks prepared by the intelligence service of Ukraine. In particular, it was noted that on 7 and 8 August were prevented several attempts of a breakthrough in the Crimea of terrorist sabotage groups from Ukrainian territory, which killed Russian military and FSB.
According to the FSB, was detained one of the organizers — the inhabitant of the Zaporozhye area the staff of the Main intelligence Directorate of the defense Ministry of Ukraine Yevgeniy Panov. He made a confession. However, relatives of the Ukrainian stated that testimony was extracted under torture.
According to Russian special services, provided the work of a subversive group the inhabitant of the Crimea Andrey Sahta. During the search of his car in the spare wheel was discovered three kilograms of explosives, grenades, SIM cards and phones. Native Sahaja claim that he is an ordinary taxi driver, not a saboteur.
The defense Ministry, the Gur and the national security Council of Ukraine has denied reports of the FSB about the Ukrainian saboteurs in Russia. The defense Ministry called the same baseless accusations of the Russian side in the shelling of the Peninsula with mainland Ukraine.