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Russia
Secret Kremlin Polls Track Russians’ Mood, Report Says
Russia’s Federal Protective Service reportedly conducts hundreds of confidential opinion surveys each year and uses automated monitoring of social media to assess public sentiment for the Kremlin.
June 22, 2026
Russia
EU Sanctions Russian Propagandists, Shadow Fleet Firms, Navalny Persecutors
New sanctions target 81 individuals and entities, including Russian propagandists, shadow fleet operators, drone suppliers, officials linked to Navalny death, and companies supporting Moscow’s war.
June 19, 2026
Kharkiv
SBU Says It Foiled Planned Terror Attacks in Kharkiv, Detains Alleged FSB Agent
Investigators say the man had received instructions from Russian handlers to manufacture two explosive devices using around 12 kilograms of explosive material.
June 11, 2026
Russia
Sweden Charges Man With Spying for Russia
Swedish prosecutors said the suspect attempted to pass highly classified military information to Russian intelligence and is also under investigation in a murder conspiracy case.
June 10, 2026
Putin
Putin Tasks FSB With Creating ‘White List’ Internet System
Putin has instructed the FSB to move Russia toward a “white list” internet model, limiting access to a state-approved set of websites and online services.
June 1, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine’s SBU Strikes Key FSB Intelligence Facility Deep Inside Russia
Kyiv says its forces used long-range drones to destroy a key Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) electronic intelligence hub in Krasnodar Krai.
May 29, 2026
US
Russia Warns Smart Cameras Could Expose Leaders’ Locations
Russia’s FSB said surveillance systems linked to foreign technologies could expose the locations of officials.
May 26, 2026
Energy
Moscow Claims Mines Found on Tanker Arriving From Belgium
Russia said it found mines attached to a gas carrier arriving from Belgium at the port of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad region.
May 25, 2026
US
OPINION: Did Putin Plant the Boston Marathon Terrorist?
It might be a truth too terrible to accept, but the FSB’s involvement in the Boston marathon terrorist attack is very likely.
May 24, 2026
Zelensky
Ukraine Wipes Out Russian FSB HQ in Occupied Kherson, Zelensky Says
Ukrainian special forces drones struck a Russian FSB headquarters and destroyed a Pantsir-S1 air defense system in occupied southern Ukraine
May 21, 2026
Russia
Russian Spy Arrested Within Ukraine's Security Service
Ukrainian prosecutors said an SBU officer was detained on suspicion of passing sensitive information about Ukrainian operatives and counterintelligence activities to Russia’s FSB.
May 12, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Says Foiled Bomb Plot Against Telecoms Officials Amid Online Curbs
The FSB security agency said Friday that a “terrorist attack against Roskomnadzor’s leadership, planned to involve a car bombing with an explosive device, was prevented.”
April 24, 2026
Odesa
SBU Detains Russian Agent Who Prepared Weapons Cache for Contract Killings in Odesa
The suspect allegedly hid a grenade and assault rifle in a public park as part of a plot targeting a local military recruitment official.
April 9, 2026
SBU
SBU Detains Defense Plant Engineer Suspected of Spying for Russia’s FSB, GRU
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said Tuesday it detained an engineer at a defense plant suspected of spying for Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) and military intelligence (GRU).
April 7, 2026
HUR
Ukraine Sent Explosive Insoles to Russian Troops in Covert Op, Report Says
Ukraine sent boot insoles with 10-15 grams of explosive to Kremlin soldiers, delivering “tens of thousands” of the devices via Poland and Belarus using Russian “volunteers” and charities, report says.
March 25, 2026
SBU
SBU Busts FSB Spy Posing as Defense Contractor, Targeting Kyiv for Russian Strikes
Cyber specialists say he was preparing a series of attacks on firms that repair and modernize military transport.
Feb. 25, 2026