Russians describe covert work supporting Ukrainian intelligence
Two men say they have been conducting sabotage activities inside Russia to aid Ukrainian intelligence operations.
At a glance
- Two men described conducting covert operations inside Russia
- They said their work was intended to support Ukrainian intelligence
- The activities occurred during the current war between Russia and Ukraine
Two individuals have described their involvement in what they characterise as covert operations within Russia designed to support Ukrainian intelligence efforts during the ongoing conflict.
The men detailed their activities in accounts provided to the BBC, though specific operational details and verification of their claims were not independently confirmed in the report.
Why it matters
The accounts suggest internal resistance to the conflict exists within Russia, though the scale and impact of such activities remain unclear.
Original reporting
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