# Kiev agent detained in Crimea over intelligence gathering and railway terror plot

https://mins.news/en/item/21115

- TASS, 2026-08-13 10:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2172331

> Russia’s Federal Security Service says it detained a 55-year-old Crimea resident accused of sending Ukraine’s Security Service information about military units, equipment and air-defense positions. The suspect was also allegedly instructed to prepare sabotage and terrorist attacks against railway facilities, but was arrested before carrying out the orders. A court ordered two months’ detention in a high-treason case.

## Related coverage

- [Explosion kills Russian serviceman in occupied Sevastopol; unconfirmed reports name ex-Ukrainian submarine commander](https://mins.news/en/item/21314) — Meduza, 2026-08-13