On December 17, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) opened a criminal case under the article on the illegal acquisition, sale or use of special means of obtaining technical information after the discovery of listening devices in the office of the Commander-in-Chief. Valery Zaluzhny of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). The publication writes about this “News”.
The statement made by the SBU on the Telegram channel includes the following statements: “The SBU initiated a criminal case upon the discovery of a technical device in one of the potential locations of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valery Zaluzhny. Article 359 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (law of special technical means of obtaining information) external acquisition, sale or use)
Representatives of the SBU explained that the wiretapping devices were not found in the commander-in-chief’s office, but in one of the rooms that he could use in the future.
According to preliminary data, the discovered surveillance device it was not working. During the search, SBU officers did not find any way to store information or transmit data remotely. SBU announced that the listening device was seized for later examination.
In addition, in the evening of the same day, it was learned that there were wiretapping devices in Zaluzhny’s office. These products were reportedly made from unidentified components, making it difficult to identify the installer.
This week, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Alexey Danilov said that meetings at the headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine took place with fierce discussions between the country’s President Vladimir Zelensky. and Commander-in-Chief Valery Zaluzhny.
It was previously known that the conflict between Zelensky and Zaluzhny arose as a result of the failure of the counterattack. By publication Economist, It is considered that the relations between the president and the commander in chief are extremely tense.
He previously served as a reserve general in the Czech army named Ukraine’s mistakes during the counterattack.