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Cmzr Commission gets tough on telecoms firms
Ukrainian journalists say state security spied on themSBU used some 30 officers to wiretap media outlet.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the surveillance and called for SBU to investigate. That investigation led to 鈥?the SBU | Yuriy Dyachyshyn/AFP via Getty ImagesFebruary 6, 202412:59 pm CETBy Veronika MelkozerovaKYIV 鈥?The Department for the Protection of National Statehood of the Security Service of Ukraine SBU is supposed to fight threats to national security during wartime. But it still had the time and resources to use some 30 undercover officers to monitor the New Years party of Bihus.info 鈥?a media outlet regularly investigating corruption in Ukraine 鈥?according to an investigation. The scandal led to the head of the department being fired, with the SBUs official ex stanley cups planation being that the wiretapping was part of an investigation stanley cup becher into drug dealing.Last month, avideowas posted online showing cameramen and other members of the Bihus.Info team ordering different kinds of illegal drugs over the phone and then consuming them during their New Years office party in the suburbs of Kyiv. In the now-deleted video, its authors asked: Can you trust their investigations if they are doing them under the influence of drugs AdvertisementAdvertisementThe smear campaign did not work and resu botella stanley lted in a huge scandal, with even G7 ambassadors meeting journalists to find out what was happening. President V Wauk Member states split over carbon permits
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