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The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has been actively combating security threats and espionage as evidenced by recent events in 2026. In one high-profile operation, Ukrainian forces targeted the "Tamanneftegaz" oil terminal in southern Russia, destroying storage tanks and infrastructure. This strategic move highlights the ongoing tensions in the region. Another notable case involved the SSU's capture and sentencing of a former Sumy region official to 15 years in prison for aiding shelling attacks. Additionally, Artem Shmul, a Russian GRU officer, was charged for recruiting teenagers for terrorism in Odesa. The SSU demonstrated vigilance by arresting an FSB agent in Kharkiv who was readying explosives for attacks. These actions underscore the SSU's commitment to national security and counter-terrorism.
What actions has the SSU taken against Tamanneftegaz in Russia?
The SSU has conducted a strategic operation against the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, leading to the destruction of storage tanks and damage to infrastructure. This move reflects Ukraine's assertive stance in ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Why was a former official from Sumy region sentenced to 15 years?
A former deputy head of a community in the Sumy region was sentenced to 15 years in prison for conspiring with external agents to direct shelling attacks in the region. This highlights the SSU's efforts in uncovering and prosecuting collaborators.
How has the SSU addressed the threats from Russian intelligence in Odesa?
The SSU identified Artem Shmul, a Russian GRU officer, who recruited Ukrainian teenagers through social media for terrorism in Odesa. Charges have been filed in absentia against him, showing the SSU's swift counter-intelligence measures.
What was the outcome of the SSU raid in Kharkiv involving explosives?
In a decisive raid by the SSU in Kharkiv, an FSB agent was detained while manufacturing explosives intended for terrorist attacks. This preemptive action averted potential extensive harm in the city, demonstrating the SSU's proactive security enforcement.
Who is Vasyl Veselyi, and why was he detained by the SSU?
Vasyl Veselyi, a businessman linked to the "Mindich tapes," was detained by the SSU under the suspicion of inside dealings as a supposed overseer of "Sense Bank" for the Presidential Office, emphasizing efforts against corruption and internal misconduct.
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Unmanned aerial vehicle forces struck "Slavyansky" oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai of Russian Federation. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck the ‘Slavyansky’ oil refinery in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation. 6 463 39 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Drones attacked Krasnodar Krai Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
SSU struck two Russian military vessels and an S-400 system in Kerch. VIDEO&PHOTOS Ukrainian drones struck the vessels ‘Volga’ and ‘Vyatka’, the ferry ‘Petropavlovsk’ and Russian air defence systems in the vicinity of the Kerch Strait. 7 390 7 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
SSU drones struck two oil refineries in Bashkortostan and oil depot in Krasnodar Krai of Russian Federation. VIDEO Fighters from the SSU’s Special Operations Centre "A" successfully struck oil refineries in the Russian city of Ufa (Bashkortostan). 3 046 3 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Striking Russia
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FSB agents who were planning terrorist attack near administrative building in central Kyiv have been detained, - SSU. VIDEO+PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police have foiled a high-profile terrorist attack in Kyiv. Following pre-emptive operations, two FSB agents have been detained; they were planning to blow up one of the administrative buildings in central Kyiv. 7 212 17 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine
Oil depot in Kerch, port of "Kavkaz" and four radar stations on Crimean Bridge have been hit, - SSU. PHOTO The SSU, in conjunction with the Unmanned Systems Forces, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence, and the Special Operations Forces, carried out strikes on enemy naval, fuel, and military facilities. The targets were located in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation... 6 034 16
$150,000 to close case: NABU exposes SSU officer taking bribe. VIDEO+PHOTOS Anti-corruption authorities have charged an SSU officer with inciting a business representative to offer a bribe to law enforcement officers in order to recover money seized during a search and have the criminal proceedings dropped. 5 735 25 Previously in trend: Grafters
Russian forces struck Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra with ’Geran’ UAV, – SSU. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian occupiers struck the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra with a "Geran-2" unmanned aerial vehicle, which is the Russian version of the Iranian "Shahed" kamikaze drone. 4 880 20 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
There is large-scale fire at damaged Rosrezerv’s "Temp" oil depot, with at least three major fire pockets, - SSU. VIDEO Fighters from the SSU’s ‘Alpha’ Special Operations Centre have carried out a successful strike on the ‘Temp’ oil depot belonging to Rosneft’s reserve in the city of Rybinsk, in the Yaroslavl region of the Russian Federation. The distance from the Ukrainian state border to the target is over 700... 7 950 29 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
Critical infrastructure at port of Mariupol has been destroyed, enemy has lost ability to use it, - "Azov". VIDEO As a result of a joint operation carried out by the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine "Azov", the Main Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the Special Operations Centre "A" and the USF, critical infrastructure at the Mariupol Commercial... 9 462 4 Previously in trend: Strikes on Russian logistics
Ruscist firing back at Ukrainian drone trips over stump and dies in FPV drone strike. VIDEO Strike drone pilots of the SSU’s Alpha Special Operations Center eliminated a Russian soldier during a combat sortie in a wooded area. 5 571 9 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers
Instead of front line – for sale: border guards caught soldier trading in drones. VIDEO+PHOTOS A joint operation by personnel from the Eastern Regional Directorate of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and the State Bureau of Investigation (located in Kramatorsk) has led to the uncovering of a large-scale scheme involving the theft of military... 3 407 24 Previously in trend: Drone procurement corruption
Former serviceman with Russian passport: spotter for Russian attacks on Dnipro on 2 June detained – SSU. VIDEO+PHOTOS An enemy agent involved in planning the Russian Federation’s missile and drone attack on Dnipro on the night of 2 June has been detained. He turned out to be a former soldier from the region’s Krynychky district who had been recruited by the enemy and held a Russian passport. 8 482 30 Previously in trend: Detention of adjusters
New footage released of Mi-28 and Mi-17 helicopters destroyed in enemy rear. VIDEO Additional footage has been published online of the operation to destroy two Russian helicopters in the rear of the occupying forces, carried out on 29 April 2026. 7 358 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of enemy’s helicopters SSU special operation Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
Anniversary of the "Spider’s Web" special operation: how SSU struck 41 Russian strategic aircraft. VIDEO 1 June 2025 is a historic date: the day the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) carried out the special operation Spiderweb. 4 179 14 Previously in trend: SSU Operation Pavutyna
SSU has detained 16-year-old Russian agent who was directing strikes on Kharkiv region. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a minor acting as an agent for the Russian Federation in the Kharkiv region who, according to the investigation, was passing on coordinates to the enemy for missile, bomb and drone strikes in the region. 3 080 49 Previously in trend: Detention of adjusters
SSU hits key Russian pumping station supplying fuel to Moscow region. VIDEO Specialists from the Alpha Special Operations Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) struck the Vtorovo line operation dispatcher station (LODS) in Russia’s Vladimir region. 6 256 10 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
SSU and USF of Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed Russian convoy and depots in occupied territories. VIDEO The SSU, together with the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces, struck a convoy, ammunition depots, fuel tanks, and repair bases belonging to Russian troops in the Luhansk region. 4 962 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces
"Metafrax Chemicals" chemical plant in Perm region of Russian Federation has been hit, and production has been halted, – Zelenskyy. VIDEO The SSU has struck a blow against the Russian company "Metafrax Chemicals" in the Perm Krai region of the Russian Federation. 4 217 32 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
SSU hit FSB headquarters and Pantsir-S1 on temporarily occupied territory: about 100 ruscists killed and wounded – Zelenskyy. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported a successful strike by the SSU’s Alpha Special Operations Center on an FSB headquarters in occupied territory. 6 278 19 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces
SSU and Defence Forces have stepped up security measures in northern regions of Ukraine. VIDEO The SBU, the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other units of the Defence Forces are carrying out comprehensive counter-intelligence and counter-sabotage operations in the Chernihiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Volyn and Rivne regions. 3 533 18 Previously in trend: SSU Security Measures
USF, in conjunction with SSU, destroyed training school for Russian pilots and eliminated lieutenant colonel with call sign "Buryi". VIDEO Operators from the 1st Separate Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces, in conjunction with the SSU and in coordination with the SSU’s Deep Strike Centre, carried out a strike on a facility where the Russians were training pilots and manufacturing ammunition and components for UAVs. 7 683 11 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces SSU special operation Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
Spectacular footage of Ukrainian UAV exploding during attack on Moscow oil refinery. VIDEO A videohas been shared on social media showing a Ukrainian drone attacking the Moscow Oil Refinery. 18 815 43 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Drone attack on Moscow
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SSU Alpha pilots destroy 14 occupiers’ UAVs with STING interceptors using Hornet Vision 360 system. VIDEO Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) Alpha special forces hit 14 enemy targets with STING interceptor drones from Wild Hornets. 1 201 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone industry
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SSU "Alpha" drone operators eliminated 56 occupiers using FPV drones equipped with thermal imagers during night-time sorties. VIDEO Special forces from the Security Service of Ukraine’s ‘Alfa’ unit carried out strikes against enemy personnel in the Pokrovsk direction. 3 276 8 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction
SSU drones attacked oil refinery in Perm: "Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez" was hit. VIDEO&PHOTOS For the second day in a row, drones from the "Alpha" Special Operations Center have struck infrastructure at one of Russia's key oil refineries in Perm, located more than 1,500 km from the border. 4 365 8 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia Striking Russia
Oil pumping station near Perm has been hit; almost all tanks are on fire, - SSU Last night, specialists from the SSU’s ‘Alpha’ Special Operations Centre carried out an operation at the‘Perm’ line production and dispatch station (LPDS), located more than 1,500 km from the border with Ukraine. 9 563 31 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
Two drug addicts, acting on orders from Russian Federation, were preparing murder of Hero of Ukraine, Major General of Defence Forces, – SSU. VIDEO+PHOTO The Security Service’s Counter-Intelligence Directorate and the National Police have foiled a contract killing of a Hero of Ukraine – a Major General in our country’s Defence Forces. Following a joint operation in the Zhytomyr region, two Russian agents who were plotting to kill the Ukrainian... 5 564 18 Previously in trend: attempted murder Killing of servicemen
SSU "Alfa" special forces eliminated over 2,800 occupiers in week using FPV drones. VIDEO Drone operators from the SSU’s ‘Alpha’ unit carried out strikes on enemy troop concentrations along the entire front line. 4 068 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces
SSU "Alpha" special forces used STING interceptors to shoot down 11 Russian "Shahed" and "Gerbera" UAVs. VIDEO Pilots from the SSU’s ‘Alpha’ Special Operations Centre shot down Russian ‘Shahed’ and ‘Gerbera’ UAVs. 1 738 2 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Interceptor drones
SSU and National Police foiled attempts by Russian Federation to organise terrorist attacks in schools in Kirovohrad and Odesa regions. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine, in collaboration with the National Police, has foiled a series of terrorist attacks at educational institutions in the Kirovohrad and Odesa regions. According to the investigation, two school pupils were acting on instructions from Russian intelligence services. 2 654 7
SSU drones attacked "Gorky" oil depot in the Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia, - sources. VIDEO+PHOTOS Drones belonging to the SSU’s "Alpha" Special Operations Centre attacked the "Gorky" oil pumping station in the Nizhny Novgorod region of the Russian Federation. 6 075 18 Previously in trend: Striking Russia
SSU and KORD detained TCR military personnel in Odesa who demanded $50,000, - media (updated). VIDEO In Odesa, members of the TCR were detained by SSU officers on Balkivska Street. 22 955 187 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR
SSU’s Alpha unit hit more than 10,000 occupiers in March. VIDEO The Alpha Special Operations Center of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) became the most effective unit of the Defence Forces in March in terms of the number of targets hit and destroyed. 2 163 3 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupiers
SSU and Unmanned Systems Forces destroy Russian fuel trains near Luhansk. VIDEO Officers of the Main Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, together with units of the 1st Separate Unmanned Systems Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, have destroyed Russian fuel trains near Luhansk. 5 830 5 Previously in trend: SSU special operation
SSU "Alpha" special forces struck 1,883 occupiers in week. VIDEO FPV drone operators from the SSU’s ‘Alpha’ Special Operations Centre are eliminating enemy personnel across the entire front line. 2 396 4 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators
Attempted to shoot senior Ukrainian Navy officer on behalf of Russian Federation: foreign hitman detained, - SSU. VIDEO+PHOTOS The SSU’s Counter-Intelligence Department, in collaboration with the Security Service’s regional office in Odesa, foiled an attempt by Russian forces to carry out a contract killing of a senior official in the Ukrainian Defence Forces. 5 875 19 Previously in trend: Recruited FSB agents attempted murder
$12,000 for ’crossing’: border guards dismantled illegal border-crossing channel. PHOTOS During operations to combat illegal border crossings, officers from the Chernivtsi Border Guard Detachment uncovered a criminal group that had set up a scheme to smuggle people into Moldova, bypassing official border crossing points. 1 389 5 Previously in trend: Illegal border crossing
SSU and the Defence Forces halted production at Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant with drone strikes. VIDEO Officers from the 3rd Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, together with their colleagues from the 1st Separate Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, have struck the Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant for the second... 4 124 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment
Foreign sailors film burning Ust-Luga oil terminal in Baltic. VIDEO Footage has been released online showing the Ust-Luga oil terminal on Russia’s Baltic coast ablaze, having been struck by drones for a second time. 20 583 21 Previously in trend: Attack of drones SSU special operation Strikes on Russia’s oil refining sector Strikes on Russia’s oil ports
SSU drones struck Ust-Luga oil terminal on Baltic for second time in week Last night, long-range drones operated by the SSU’s ‘Alpha’ Special Operations Centre successfully carried out a strike on the infrastructure of the Ust-Luga oil terminal in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation. 6 745 33 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
USF pilots struck three "Smerch/Tornado-S" multiple launch rocket systems in Crimea. VIDEO Operators from the 1st Separate Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces carried out strikes against a base housing Russian troops’ BM-30 ‘Smerch/Tornado-S’ multiple launch rocket systems in the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, as well as against the enemy’s fuel logistics in the Luhansk... 4 243 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Attacks on Crimea Drone operators
SSU eliminated killer and detained Russian agents who were planning murders of Sternenko and RDK fighter Bogdanov. VIDEO+PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine carried out a large-scale special operation, as a result of which it eliminated a killer working for Russian military intelligence and detained his accomplices. 15 634 131 Previously in trend: SSU special operation
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