SBU Detains Alleged Double Agent in Ukraine Conflict Intrigue

Ukraine's SBU security service detained a serviceman accused of aiding Russian attacks by providing locations of Ukrainian troops in Kursk. The serviceman, recruited by Russia's GRU, was caught in the Sumy region. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces continue to engage in clashes on the Kursk front.

Ukraine's SBU security service announced on Tuesday the arrest of a serviceman accused of betraying his country by aiding Moscow. The arrested individual allegedly disclosed the positions of Ukrainian forces in the Russian Kursk region, assisting Russian attacks.

The serviceman was captured in Ukraine's Sumy region, bordering Kursk. As per SBU's statement via Telegram, the 'mole' provided coordinates that facilitated missile and bomb strikes on Ukrainian troops.

Recruited by Russia's GRU intelligence service through Telegram, the serviceman is said to have supported Russia through postings. Despite allegations, GRU did not comment on the arrest. On Tuesday, Ukraine's military reported ongoing clashes in the Kursk region.

(With inputs from agencies.)