Russia calls on Ukrainian diplomats to defect media
Kiev is conducting a “purge” of anyone it perceives as disloyal, Moscow’s foreign intelligence agency claimed
The Ukrainian government is increasingly investigating officials stationed abroad for potential disloyalty, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has claimed. The head of the agency, Sergey Naryshkin, urged targets of the “purge” to flee to Russia.
The alleged campaign by Kiev stems from the “degradation of the domestic political and social economic situation in Ukraine,” Naryshkin was cited as saying in a message released to the Russian media on Tuesday.
Ukrainian government employees, including those serving in the diplomatic corps, the military and special services, often look for ways not to return to their homeland from working trips abroad, the Russian spy chief claimed.
“If you feel responsible for the fate of your nation, for providing peace and stability in Europe, and feel pressured by the criminal Kiev regime, which leads Ukraine to a national catastrophe, come to Moscow, where the safety of yourself and of your loved ones will be guaranteed,” the statement read.
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June 19, 2023 at 11:52PM
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