Ukraine says it uncovered a Hungarian espionage network, two suspects arrested
- Ukraine's Security Service announced on Friday it arrested two former Ukrainian military members for spying in Zakarpattia near the Hungarian border.
- The espionage network was allegedly established by Hungary's military intelligence to gather information on air defence systems and local sentiment in Zakarpattia.
- Authorities apprehended the suspects at their homes and confiscated phones along with other incriminating materials, while a Hungarian military intelligence officer was identified as the handler supplying cash and encrypted communication devices to the network.
- The Security Service of Ukraine reported that, for the first time, it has uncovered a Hungarian military intelligence operation engaged in spying activities harmful to the country’s interests.
- The detainees face treason charges punishable by life imprisonment, and the case highlights tensions as Hungary, a NATO and EU member, has taken adversarial stances toward Ukraine since 2022.
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Ukraine "uncovers Hungarian spy network", two agents detained
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