Nizhny Novgorod resident sentenced to 11 years in prison for collaborating with Ukrainian intelligence services

      He posted prohibited information via a messaging app. A resident of Nizhny Novgorod received an 11-year sentence in a penal colony for cooperating with Ukrainian intelligence services. The FSB of the Nizhny Novgorod region disclosed the illegal cooperation of the Nizhny Novgorod resident with Ukrainian intelligence. According to the press service of the agency, the investigation established that the man contacted Ukrainian representatives via a messaging app and voluntarily agreed to cooperate with them. During their interactions, he relayed information about the movement of equipment, military personnel, and law enforcement officers. Additionally, he published materials justifying the activities of organizations recognized as terrorist on Russian territory. The military court sentenced the Nizhny Novgorod resident to 11 years in a general regime colony with a one-year restriction of freedom, a three-year ban on internet resource administration, and a fine of 500,000 rubles.