Operatives of the Cyber Police Department and employees of the Kharkiv Regional Security Service Office under the procedural guidance of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office exposed A 47-year-old citizen of Ukraine, who helped Russia set up the military-civilian space radar satellites "Condor-FKA" and "Obzor-R".
Law enforcement officers official sites of both clubs report, that in 2023 the specified equipment was launched into Earth's orbit and enabled the enemy to carry out round-the-clock reconnaissance of the Armed Forces and to adjust strikes on the positions of Ukrainian soldiers.
While in Kharkiv, during 2023-2024, the attacker ensured remote adjustment, calibration and adjustment of specialized radar equipment in the interests of the Russian space forces in cooperation with other enemy enterprises.
In the future, the equipment was integrated into space satellites, the tests of which were carried out at a special training ground in the Volgograd region of the Russian Federation.
The law enforcement officers established that the person involved is the director of a legal entity registered in the Russian Federation and has connections with representatives of the state corporation for space activities "Roskosmos", and also received a passport of a Russian citizen.
In addition, the man supported the ideological aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, being an active participant in the state program "supporting the voluntary resettlement of compatriots living abroad in the Russian Federation".
The police, with the force support of special forces of the Tor and BPOP, conducted 14 authorized searches at the place of residence of the suspect and his possible accomplices. Documents, seals, computer equipment and electronic data carriers were seized, as well as cash in foreign currency, in particular Russian rubles, for a total amount of about UAH 11 million.
The investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine announced that the suspect is suspected of aiding the aggressor state under Part 1 of Art. 111-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The sanction of the article provides for deprivation of liberty for a period of ten to twelve years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for a period of ten to fifteen years, with or without confiscation of property.
The court chose a preventive measure in the form of detention for the man. Investigative actions are ongoing to verify the involvement of other persons in the crime. Additional qualifications are possible.
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