The SBU exposed in Zaporozhye malefactors who made "Ukrainian passports" to the Russians (photo)

Fictitious documents cost $ 2-3 thousand. The main "clients" were criminals from the Russian Federation, some of the foreigners planned to go abroad. The Security Service of Ukraine exposed a criminal group in Zaporozhye, which helped foreigners with legalization in Ukraine. This was reported by the SBU press service on social networks. "Among the main clients of the attackers were Russian citizens involved in committing serious and especially serious crimes, including murders.

For them, dealers made false visas, passports and residence permits in Ukraine," the department said. Law enforcement officers found out that some of the foreigners planned to go to EU countries later. The price of counterfeit documents depended on the urgency of manufacture and ranged from two to three thousand dollars.

"In addition, dealers offered their customers fake passports on the special transportation on the model of the City Council, which gave the right to freely travel during the curfew," the SBU emphasized. The press service reported that the attackers also made fictitious documents on unfit for military service for Ukrainian citizens. According to the SBU, since June 2022, more than 90 people have used the "services" of the criminal group.

The department said that the group consisted of five local residents previously already criminally prosecuted. "They organized the underground business in two office space in the center of Zaporozhye. They installed computer equipment and equipment for fake production," the press service said. "Customers" were searched by attackers through personal connections and online forums. They were now reported suspicion of illegally transporting persons across the state border.

The organizer of the group is kept in custody. We will remind, on April 11 the SBU staff exposed the informants of the Russian Federation, which were the residents of the liberated Vovchansk. The attackers collected intelligence for the occupiers, who were later used by Russians for sabotage and shelling. Yesterday, April 10, the SBU summoned the defender of the UOC -MP Victoria Kohanovskaya for questioning. Journalists filmed as a woman headed accompanied by law enforcement officers to the car.